websites

Are there any websites that provide news in the computing field?

For example, I found a website called KMWorld.com, a part of the Information Today network, that appears to have the latest research and publications in knowledge management. Are there sites like this for other fields, or perhaps a network of computer science and software engineering sites? I have made this post wiki editable so that it...

What are the best free books, tutorials, websites for Java?

What are the best free of charge books, tutorials, websites for Java? ...

How does a website build popularity?

So, my question is how do people get the word out that their website or blog exists? Do blogger invest in ads? Is is just through word of mouth? Or searching Google? I'm just curious how does a website build it's popularity. Do you just put your website up on the web and hope people find it? I know you can make your site SEO friendly, cr...

Which freelancing websites / lists have you tried to get freelance programming work?

Have you had any success with such sites? ...

Favourite Java Site

What is your favourite Java orientated website? Can be forum, news, podcast or any type of site as long as it is about the Java programming language. All flavours of Java should be considered; SE, EE and ME. ...

What are your top developer sites?

Simple one! What are the top developer sites you visit, and why? (aside from SO, obviously!) I'm excluding individual blogs from this question - as that topic has already been covered. ...

What's with those Do-Not-Use JavaScript People?

I really don't understand what the problem is with those people who ask you not to use JavaScript on your site. I went through all sorts of trouble trying to remove a couple of JavaScript scripts I used on one of my sites to appease a couple of "complainers". A month later, after a relentless attack by spam bots, I decided I better a...

What is the best way to make a side-scrolling website load quickly?

Hey everyone, I'm new to stack-overflow and programming so forgive me for any awkward phrasing! I am building a side-scrolling website which is graphic-rich, and 680x9400px in size. I will be using some javascript and/or mootools to create a cool side-scrolling effect, similar to http://sursly.com. I am web optimizing all the images ...

Consulting Websites - need good examples of the best sites

I am working on revamping our consulting website. We have a small shop with 12 developers aimed at custom desktop and internet development with a focus on Microsoft technologies. I'm looking for some sites to use as examples - not to copy, but to see how they present services, size of company, and portfolios. I have seen many sites tha...

Find out what sites are powered by

Any online tool/service that tells you what sites are powered by? Web Frameworks Multimedia platforms JavaScript libraries eCommerce Features ...

Is there a generic way to see what is a website running on ?

Maybe like whoishostingthis.com can tell you who is the ISP of a website. Is there a way to find-out what is a website running on ? (so like I can see that stackoverflow.com is running on Rails v9.3.2.1 and digg.com is running mostly drupal but with many customizations ) Thanks. ...

Is My site down, not working or has an error?

I want to create a small windows application will go automatically every time period to my site and check if its running fine, if it found it down, not working or have an error "Examples: 404, network error, connection to db failed" it will show a message on my screen. How can i know that there is an error there programmaticly using any...

Seeking Humility: Are there any websites that will do code reviews for you? Looking for my WTFs per minute...

Are there any websites that you can submit code for peer review (or review other peoples code)? Duplicate of Online Peer Code Review? ...

Whats the best way to get data from other websites programmatically? "amazon offers for example"

I want to build a small application which will go to some websites and read specific data from these website, i want the application to be generic as i can so it work on any website i want later. So there is a good way to parse website using .net? ...

Automatic testing of web sites from a user's point of view?

Are there tools available that will simulate going to a web site, clicking links, filling in forms, submitting those forms, all the while comparing output to expected output until it finds a problem? ...

What are your favorite programming related websites?

Duplicate of What are your favorite programming bookmarks? Obviously this website, but what else? News / Blogs Code Samples Support Other Categories Please share some cool sites. ...

Need a fool proof way to maintain and update a web application without messing it up..

Hi guys, I'm working on a simple social networking application and would be ready to launch it in soon. However I would like a way to properly maintain it as such that we would be making updates and adding new features to the application from time to time. I need some pointers on how to do it right as right now I have my application subv...

How to do site analytics with ruby on rails

I was wondering what are the options for doing site analytics with a ruby on rails application ? I haven't seen any solutions specifically targeted towards rails - more towards apache type web servers. I don't want to use the google analytics, I'd like to have the logging/analyis all local. After a quick look at wiki's list of web analyt...

JQuery resources

Are there any good resources that anyone can provide with regard to jQuery? Also, I would like to know if in-depth Javascript knowledge is required to develop with jQuery. I have heard it said the developers do not need to have any JavaScript knowledge to use it but I have not had that experience and was wondering if I was missing someth...

Whats better using HTML/CSS edited by hand or using design programs? and why?

For design websites is it better to do it your self by learning HTML/CSS or using web design programs? and why? ...