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Visual Studio 2008 Duplicate Project folders issue

Every time I create a new website in Visual Studio 2008, two folders are created in the projects folder; ie website1 & website1 (2)(using defaults for example). Folder "Website1" will have the web.config, the default.aspx and code behind page and the app_data folder. "Website1 (2)" will have the *.suo and *.sln files in it. Any ideas ...

Php grab file information on upload

Is it possible to write an upload script in php that takes the file information(for example... a music file has the artist, album ect ect within the file information) and writes it into a database? If so how would i go abouts doing so... ...

Migration to Asp.Net MVC 2: App_Themes?

I am migrating an Asp.Net 2.0 WebSite to an Asp.Net MVC 2.0 Application. In the Asp.Net WebSite Themes and skin features are used for customizing UI. I would like to handle this in Asp.Net MVC 2.0. Is there a good way to migrate the Themes and Skins in Asp.Net MVC 2.0. EDIT: I have looked into some of the solutions on the net and othe...

What are some impressive ASP.NET sites out there?

Do you know any impressive ASP.NET websites besides Microsoft.com and Asp.net? I have tried googling "Impressive ASP.NET websites" but didn't get any interesting results. ...

brainstorming about speed on internet from the perspective of developer

for those of us who are developers, the main concern above all is speed, speed and speed. i have spend years developing a websites from those little ones to big stores, web applications and so on. but my main goal besides a lot of other things :) was speed, so what technologies currently available and what best practices should be used ...

What can cause a website to not always load

Roughly about 20% of the time when clicking on links in my website (www.slr-lens.co.uk), the site completely fails to load. I have tried removing and adding all code segments but to no avail... I've also asked the web hosts, but apparently the server is working normally. Does anyone have any suggestions about what could cause a web pag...

how to find all the urls/ pages on mysite.com

i have a website that i now support and need to list all live pages/ url's. is there a crawler i can use to point to my homepage and have it list all the pages/url's that it finds. then i can delete any that dont make their way into this listing as they will be orphan pages/url's that have never been cleaned up? I am using DNN and want...

Block websites programmaticaly

The program has a black list, it contains a list of sites. When the user opens the site in IE (Firefox, Opera, Chrome) he should get an error. (For example 404). How can I do? It is advisable not writing to the file HOSTS. Language C#. Thanks. ...

Writing a file with UTF8 encoding in PHP

I am writing a function to dynamically generate my sitemap and sitemap index. According to the docs on sitemap.org, the file should be encoded in UTF-8. My function for writing the file is a rather simplistic one, something along the lines of: function generateFile() { $xml = create_xml(); $fp = @fopen('sitemap', 'w'); fwrite($f...

question about sitemap files and their content for a dynamic website

I am writing a set of functions to generate a sitemap for a website. Lets assume that the website is a blog. The definition of a sitemap is that it lists the pages that are available in a website. For a dynamic website, those pages change quite regularly. Using the example of a blog, the 'pages' will be the blog posts (I'm guessing), s...

Visual Studio Opening Remote Site?

I'm trying to open a website remotely on website by doing the following: File > Open Web Site > Remote Site After pasing my web url and clicking ok, I get windows Security login. putting my user name and password for the server, does not work. The login window keeps popping up. However the same procedure works for my friend. ...

How do sites count other sites' visitors and "value", and how can they tell users' location?

Hi actually this is a simple question but just came up out of the curiosity... I have seen a web evaluation online tool recently called teqpad.com.I have lots of queries on it How do they do it?? eg:page views daily visitors etc. without mapping real website??... Website worth...is this getting any near to any site?? I don't know how ...

How can I return gzipped css/js

I'm using .NET and the simple question is: How or can I let the web browser know that <script type="text/javascript" src="/Scripts/myjsfile.js"/> is gzipped? can I just append .gz to the source? This article, which is pretty cool, shows how to to compress my dynamic html by plugging into the Response.Filter stream object to return...

Seeking open-source messaging, comments, and discussion library

We have a website that is like a social network and we already have our own messaging, comments, and forum modules. However, we would like to replace them with an opensource backend library that supports moderation, thumbs-up/down, threading, etc. We need to control the user interface and user authentication/registration ourselves. I ...

Need suggestions , making function to "put site offline" .

I am upto making a function for mine website's administrator to put it offline. But site must be some way accessible for administrators or mods. What way i should do it ? ...

Tool to monitor website(html) changes/to get snapshot

Hi all, Could you recommend me some tool (not online one) to monitor html changes in website or to get complete snapshot of a website? My task is to migrate current website to the next version of CMS. Migration requires code changes as well, because of new API. The idea is to make snapshot of the website before migration and after. Af...

Is it possible to embed a SharePoint Calendar into a non-SharePoint website?

I am trying to find out if there is a way to put a SharePoint Calendar into a normal web-page that will update whenever the SharePoint Calendar is updated. Does anyone know if it's possible? -Thanks ...

Step Through Visual Studio On Click

Hey all, I am trying to work on this website and I am a bit new to Visual Studio and whatnot. I would like to have a step through action whenever I click on certain icons on the website. Basically it is a lot of code, most of which I am learning, and I need to know where I am sending control when I click certian icons. Any tips? ...

import a "published" website into visual studio as a solution

We have a website which is already deployed in the production server. We need to remodify the application and then re-deploy it. But we do not have access to the code-behind files as everything is compiled into a dll. ...

how to return to my website from sandboxpaypal when unsubscribe

i m subscribe through my website using sandbox paypal test site and iwant/i have need to unsubscrinbe through same website the problem is that i cant get return url to back to the site from my payapl testing account.please reply me ...