JQuery: Slide left and slide right
Hello, First of all, I am not that much experienced with JQuery, i have seen slideUp and slideDown, what about are the functions/ways for sliding to left and right? Thanks ...
web-development
How do I disable "compatability mode" in IE8 for my website?
When users go on my website, I want to force them to use IE8 non-compatability mode. If they use compatibility mode, my website doesn't work. How to force it off? Is it a meta tag? Edit: Yes, you can do it. Solution is this: <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE8" /> ...
Developing a short-term web-based data entry UI
Say you had to quickly build a data-entry UI that works in a web browser, which must interface with a business layer, which must interface with a data layer. You want to connect only to business objects, not directly to the database. Most of the views of the UI will be simple CRUD operations, with edit/update happening within a grid. ...
How to efficiently store and serve lots of small images on the web site?
On my web site I want to serve user a page with a lot of small pictures on it, kind of like thumbnails in Windows. All pictures are files ranging in size from 1KB to over 300KB, but usually no bigger than 5KB. Currently all those images are located in a folder on the web server (linux+apache), but I don't think this is the best solution...
How can I secure my ASP.NET AJAX application?
Ajax seems to give a better user experience, but I'm not so sure if I take the right steps to protect and secure my application. Is there a checklist of things I must pay attention to? ...
Error during Tomcat startup in Eclipse
I am developing a small struts2 application. Suddenly I am getting the following error in eclipse during Tomcat startup. Mar 10, 2010 7:17:03 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart SEVERE: Exception starting filter struts2 Class: java.net.PlainSocketImpl File: PlainSocketImpl.java Method: connect Line: 177 - java/net/Pl...
Hotspots show up in IE
I'm using a picture with polygonal hotspots. In IE the hotspots are visible and I do not want that effect. How can I prevent this? Thanks Go here: http://animactions.ca/Animactions/volet_entreprise.php with IE and select one ...
Change in content in one web page should be reflected in another webpage
I am designing a website where users can get the stock quotes. Here I will take datas from one website and display it on my site. If any changes occur, it has to be reflected in my site.How this can be done, please guide me. ...
Strips Menu With JQuery
Hello, First of all, I am not an advanced JQuery developer, however, I have been creating what I call Strips Menu with JQuery, you can see it here by clicking the Preview link on top: http://jsbin.com/uwopu3/edit When I click on a strip, it promptly shows the contents relevant to hovered strip but I need sliding effect something that ...
Most effective way to auto detect/select language in a website?
Hello, I need to implement an autodetect feature for a simple, plain html website I am working on. It has two languages and the client wants it to automatically select the language. This could be done either via the browser's language or geolocalization, both options are good. Can someone point me to a good script or solution to do th...
Is it possible to force a <div> not to have scrollbars
Hi, this may be a very simple question, but is it possible to force a div not to have scrollbars? I have a div that i change the size of dynamically, and would like to force it to be fixed in size. How would i do this? Thanks ...
How to password protect files (images, video, zip) dynamically from public and allow access to members only?
It's a common problem, solved many times, but for some reason i cannot find the right information. Some constraints and requirements: Technique for LAMP stack. Fine-grained control of which files are accessible. No basic authentication with htpasswd files, i want to provide a custom login frontend. Should be able to securely protect a...
Embedding WMP to play .mpg files cross browser
Hi all, I'm setting up a website which ultimately displays videos. The video files are all .mpg and requirements prevent me from converting these to another format such as flv. So far I have been playing around with Windows Media Player but have found that it doesn't play nice with non IE browsers. The problem which arises is that altho...
Organising asp.net website development process
Is there a standard practice to organize the process of developing a simple website. there is no use implementing MVC as there is no data base involved. It will be very useful in organizing the project and separating the aspx files and master page content(this can be very useful in implementing simple cms techniques) user controls scri...
Playing videos in facebook application
Hello, How do I play videos in facebook fbml application? Is there a tag for that? ...
Converting ASP.NET web site to MVC2
I have my existing web site developed using ASP.NET. It's college management system. Now I need to redevelop it on MVC2. What all changes do I need to do? I am little bit aware of MVC and have done some exercises also. Thing I know is I can keep my database intact but there will be massive changes at other places. WHat will be the better...
[Adaptive Interfaces] Why aren't they around that much?
I'm currently doing research on adaptive interfaces and i'd like to hear some responses from fellow Web Developers on this subject. We used to have static interfaces back in the day, where you couldn't change a thing and you had to learn the system the way it was build. After that came adaptable interfaces, where you could change some p...
what is the concept for clustering web apps ?
Hi, I am going to built a web apps that (hopefully) someday it could serve thousand or may be millions users. Now, I need to know concept of clustering web apps. I have no experience about this in the past. For example, I have 2 servers, one located in Australia and the other located in USA. Both will be a cluster so they share the s...
How do I store and retrieve language specific text in PHP?
I'm currently in the process of building a web application which will be used by people in different countries Currently all the messages that I output (i.e. errors etc) are in English. What is the best way to store language constants and retrieve them? It's quite likely that the messages may need bits of information injected into th...
Get hyperlinks to all PDFs on a website
I need to download all PDFs (or any other files) available on a given website. I have a separate download module to which I provide a link to a pdf file and it downloads the file.I need a tool that can crawl through a given website and extract hyperlinks of all the pdf files available on the site so that I can send them to my download mo...