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What would be considered average or high load for a website using mysql on the backend?

I'm roughly 10% into my website project and I'm trying to figure out what sort of load I'm putting on the database. When a user is logged in, I have many functions that trigger every minute, and every time someone visits the page, a number of elements, such as area code lists, states and countries are pulled to build a registration page...

How to deploy a web application on iphone?

Hi All, I have developed a website in asp.net for iPhone. Now I am stuck in how to deploy that site on the iphone? Never done it before. How to make it iphone ready so the device can access the site ? Any ideas... Thank you All. ...

jcarousel slideshow problems

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user identification with openID

Since I have never used openID befor I have no idea about it. I want to know when someone want to log into my website using openID do I have to register his information (is there any registration process efen if the user don't fill the information). should I provide an alternative classical user registration beside openID. ...

What issues should I be concerned about if I use Access/Jet as the back-end to my web app?

I need to know what are the concerns to store data in microsoft access for a web site. I know we could have a lot of problem example : - Multiple connection on the database Thanks ...

MasterType problem after converting from ASP.Net WebSite to Web Application project

After converting a Asp.net website to web application, I receive 'Type MyNameSpace.MyMaster is not defined' error on pages that use the MasterType directive. eg In the aspx file <%@ MasterType VirtualPath="~/MyMaster.master" %> In the designer.vb file the following code is generated and has the error described above: Public Shadows...

JQuery, hide not working in Firefox

Hello, I am currently working on building a very simple site for an open source research project for my University. I am using JQuery to animate the sub-navigation of the site. However, my code only seems to work in IE and not Firefox or Chrome. I'm not sure if it is a compatibility issue, or if it is my fault. I looked up examples on ...

Python: Which modules for a discussion site?

A site should be ready in 6 days. I am not allowed to use any framework such as Django. I am going to use: Python modules HTMLGen to generate HTML code from class-based description SQLObject, relational tables onto Python's class model ? Other Python 2.5 A variant of the Postgres schema Super Smack for testing the schema Which m...

How is "Is offline for maintenance" page implemented?

Occasionally when I try to open a site I will see a page saying smth like "This site is offline for maintenance" and then some comments follow on how long it would presumably take. Stack Overflow does that too. How does it work? I mean if the site is shut down who replies to my HTTP request and serves this page? ...

Is capitalising a word a good web design approch to emphasize interaction/draw attention?

Hi, I'm involved in a redesign at this point of a site that has capitalised its primary navigation and button text as part of the UI. I have looked around at the competitors in the market and found no one else does this. The business still likes the idea at the moment and I wanted to see what opinions are out there for and against this ...

VS2005 WebSite Project problem

I have downloaded a .net source code from the Internet. The source code has 2 projects. First is a Windows class lib. Second is a WeSite project whose name is [http://localhost/WebDemoCS]. When I run the Web Site, VS2005 searches that location and finds nothing. So the WebSite is not run. How can I change this setting so that I can...

CSS Tutorials and other resources

I have done some work with CSS- mostly for text font, color, size, etc. But I would like to develop a site completely with CSS. Does anyone know of any good CSS tutorials or other resources? Thanks! ...

Obtaining a referring short URL using a widget.

Hi, I'd like to create a client-side javascript widget on a blog that obtains the shortened URL from which a visitor used to come to the blog. While the widget can get the Referrer, such would only be the referring page URL, not the shortened URL that was placed on the site that had to be clicked. I know shortener sites use either 301 or...

Advice for adding basic dynamic behavior to an otherwise static website

I'm developing a site for a local business and I've finished the design and layout in Photoshop and now I'm getting ready to start creating the HTML and CSS. I'm trying to decide which technology to use on the server-side to achieve the following basic dynamic behavior: Include the site header and footer on all pages without having to...

Tips to begin programming and multimedia arts?

Hi, I'm mostly a versatile IT specialist but I wanna convert myself to programming and multimedia arts to be good all-around to replace sometimes the needs of another specialist of another branch for little stuff that I could do myself with a little pratice ... I got little knowledge of programming with VB, html and batch files but for ...

Good polished web sites for business apps for inspiration?

I am a web developer with not much design skills when it comes to web page layout, colors, use of white space..etc. Looking for good web sites or web app which show case good use of colors overall, gouping of related items, headers, grids, panels, color gradients, borders, tabs, I develop business applications so I am not into Flash, an...

Web Design Advice - Questions to WebDesign Gurus/Mentors

I am a junior web designer who has fair amount of knowledge in photoshop, HTML, CSS. I want to move to the next level of designing websites that work cross browser + look cool. Here's what I need some help on. Can you experienced gurus out there recommend me good books/advice that will help me fine tune my designer skills and help me ...

Role Based Access Control DB Design

This question isn't about the database design of the RBAC system itself, but rather how to use this database in conjunction with the application specific database when that web application allows its users to submit content. As it stands my RBAC should easily work for a simple back-end admin application, where staff can add and update r...

When would you use SSL for a website?

Quite simply, what is the criteria a website must meet for it to need SSL certificate? Website is not ecommerce but will take user information, contact details and event information. Even if not technically required does SSL just provide users with added 'trust' in the site? Cheers ...

ASP.NET Website Slow Performance on production server

My problem is that my ASP.NET website is running slower on my production server comparatively on my development server. A page that executes in 120ms in my development environment takes 400ms to execute on the server. I've monitored the SQL server with the profiler and the query being run on the page taking 400ms on the server only take...