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Best way to gather, then import data into drupal?

I am building my first database driven website with Drupal and I have a few questions. I am currently populating a google docs excel spreadsheet with all of the data I want to eventually be able to query from the website (after it's imported). Is this the best way to start? If this is not the best way to start what would you recommend?...

how do you open web pages in java?

Is there a fairly simple way to open a web page within a GUI's JPanel? If not, how do you open a web page with the computer's default web browser? I am hoping for something that I can do with under 20 lines of code, and at most would need to create one class. No reason for 20 though, just hoping for little code... I am planning to o...

Create the default website of IIs, after delete

Hi, i have accidentaly delete the default website in II/, so in the tree of iis manager i can't see it and the address localhost return the classical 404 error. I've reinstalled iis but the there isn't the default website...I would, if it's possibile, ask you how create the default website so then i can inside create my folder. ...

In a website with no users, are cookies the only way to prevent people from repeating actions?

I'm creating a website and I don't want to have user/membership. However, people using the site can do things like vote and flag questionable content. Is the only way to identify and prevent users from doing this repeatedly by using cookies? I realize a user can just clear their cookies but I can't think of another way. Suggestions f...

Website screenshots using PHP

Hi, Is there any way of taking a screenshot of a website in PHP, then saving it to a file? Thanks ...

Accessing information in the AssemblyInfo.cs using Reflection in a Web Site

I have created a DLL that will gather information from the AssemblyInfo.cs. In the class constructor I am using Reflection to get the top-most application that is running. public class AppInfo() { public AppInfo() { System.Reflection.Assembly assembly = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetEntryAssembly(); ...

Software developer with poor design skills -- where to turn?

I am software developer who is inept at UI / Website design. Could someone recommend me an online company that can help me build a usable web interface (CSS / images and layout) and then I will build the rest? I know there a plenty of books that would help but I would rather someone with a great deal of experience in this field to help m...

How to go about "Calling home" in minimalistic way?

I am looking for the simplest way to get notified when successful installation of a program takes place somewhere. My application is Java based and has Java installer, I could easily put up a client to do any http call with any parameters, this is not an issue. My problem is on the other side - I've got hosted web site and I want direct ...

Hibernate status

Does anyone know what's going on with Hibernate? For a few days hibernate.org was redirecting to "jboss.org," but for the past 2-3 days it's just showing a jboss.org maintenance screen. I realize Hibernate has always been associated with JBoss, so I'm not asking about that, but I use Hibernate in multiple projects, and I use the online...

Tool for downloading entire website

Can anyone recommend a tool for downloading an entire website. It is my own organisation's website, however I can't get ftp access as important people are on holiday. I would like to download the entire site exactly as it appears, i.e. same folder structure, image names. I have tried at least 4 different tools using google and download....

Should I create a separate application for my Website Admins?

IS it best to configure permissions within a website for Administration access, separate webPages, or a completely separate application to administer changes on the site? ...

What tools are there to slice a PSD?

I regularly slice web designs provided in PSD format. As a site-builder, I don't need to create graphics—I only rearrange the layers, hide ones and show others, pick colors, widths, heights, and so on. What tools are there to do that job? I know Adobe Photoshop, but it's a very expensive tool for a site-builder who doesn't want to draw ...

Please suggest some great websites for a .NET programmer.

Hi, I'm new to world of .NET programming and I want to know about websites that have articles, tips and other useful information about .NET and Microsoft technologies. The websites I currently visit are: MSDN StackOverflow WindowsClient.NET TheServerSide.NET I'd love to learn about some new .NET websites! Thanks, Ek ...

Anonymous Web Hosting

How do I host a website for the public, but cannot be traced back to a single IP address? I was thinking that if there was such a system like this, it would be possible for websites like Wikileaks to not be shutdown. I took a look at I2P but it seems like it requires people to install a big fat Java client to visit websites on the net...

Simple web site on hostmonster

I have a domain registered and hosted at hostmonster. I want to create a simple web site but don't really have the skills to pick out colors and backgrounds that would look good. Does anybody know of any templates I can modify and upload create the site. Thanks in advance, Paul ...

Designing a website for a serious beginner

My fiance's aunt came to me asking for help on designing a website. I am pretty good at it but I'm not sure how involved I want to get in helping her. I'm busy as it is and I don't think I have the time to be of any value to her. She is a nurse and in her 50's. She is working on her masters and this was a class she had to take. She is w...

Remove WWW prefix from your website

How does Stack Overflow (and other web sites) remove the 'www' prefix when it's entered as part of a URL? Is it a redirect, a rewrite or something else entirely? Update: I'd specifically like to know in the context of IIS 6 ...

What personal data should never be published on the web?

I have been ask to create a kind of family web site where a relative can publish essays and photos of various family members (mostly ancestors). Confronted with a mass of personal information such as birthdate, place of birth, date of marriage etc etc, it got me wondering just how much of this should be made readily available on the web...

Splitting requests across domains—thwarting overzealous security

Following on Steve (YSlow) Souder's evangelism, my site (LibraryThing.com) splits requests across domains to facilitate parallel loading. We do CSS, JS and images; you can also do Flash, etc. We also use Google's version of Prototype, which is cross-domain, not just cross-subdomain. This is all great for speed, but for a small percent o...

Can we build a website using MSBuild

I am very much new to the Continous Integration. Could anyone please let me know whether we could build a website using MSbuild? Any information is appreciated. ...