Posts tagged with "programming"

There are too many mainstream sites that don't understand the most important rule of the internet: If you're going to make something, it should work in all scenarios. Table of Contents The abridged history of webdev pain

Posted by Oli 22 months ago in javascript & programming. Continue reading »

If you make your own content management system like I have for ThePCSpy, chances are, somewhere along the line, you will want to create extracts so that you can show introductory paragraphs of things outside its original scope. One example is an RSS feed where you want to give your users

Posted by Oli 22 months ago in regex & programming. Continue reading »

If you currently own a web site with a search box, chances are you push it off on Google or you search your own database. There are problems with both these systems though. Outsourcing degrades the look and feel of your website because you're forcing the user to leave your site for their results.

Posted by Oli 23 months ago in ajax, search, microsoft & programming. Continue reading »

CSS, albeit old, is an amazing breakthrough in the way we can separate markup from how things are displayed. For most newcomers to the web-design arena, this means very little but when you look at things closer, you see it's doing a lot of things in your favour Your bandwidth

Posted by Oli 25 months ago in css, webdev & programming. Continue reading »

Paging is the term to describe getting a sub selection of data from a record set. Imagine you have a list of 1000 records but you don't want your user to have to deal with 1000 all at the same time so you break it up into pages. You set a system limit and say they can only have 50 or 100 at a time

Posted by Oli 30 months ago in sql & programming. Continue reading »

Following on from my last article on getting the correct IP address from your user, its time to take it a little further with some whois lookups. Click here for a demo of IPLookup A whois lookup *can* tell you lots of information about the users IP address.

Posted by Oli 31 months ago in programming, ip, isp, webdev & vb.net. Continue reading »

Learn the ins an outs of getting a users IP, even if they're using a proxy.

Posted by Oli 31 months ago in ip, programming, webdev, vb.net, c#, php, java, jsp, asp, coldfusion & perl. Continue reading »

The while statement The while statement is one way of allowing us to execute program statements a certain number of times. This is useful for cutting down on the amount of code u need to write. Its use is to control the execution of code given a test. Unlike the if statement the while statement

Posted by Borg434 38 months ago in java, while, programming & if. Continue reading »

The while statement The while statement is one way of allowing us to execute program statements a certain number of times. This is useful for cutting down on the amount of code u need to write. Its use is to control the execution of code given a test. Unlike the if statement the while statement

Posted by Borg434 38 months ago in java, while, programming & if. Continue reading »

If you read podgeys tutorial on how to find your IP for Win 9x, and have tried it on your pc and found that it doent work, the likely hood is that you are running an NT based system, XP professional as an e.g. So do the following, go Start > Run > and type in 'cmd.exe' (without appostrophies.)

Posted by CoLd_FiRe 65 months ago in windows, ip, tutorial & programming. Continue reading »

SQL The Language of Databases. Today I'll teach you how to read from a database using SQL.To read from a database using sql you need to first open a connection to a database. a connection string looks something like thisSet Connection = Server.CreateObject(""ADODB.Connection"")

Posted by HardPlant 65 months ago in sql, programming & webdev. Continue reading »

In this tutorial you learn how to use cookies. Say you wanted to remember your logni information Kinda like on this web page you login it remembers your login information with the use of cookies so everytime you come back you don't have to re-login. If you logout it deletes the cookie.Cookies

Posted by Nate 65 months ago in asp, programming & webdev. Continue reading »

<!--.style1 {color: #FF0000}.style2 {color: #00FF00}.style3 {color: #0000FF}.style4 {color: #FFFF00}.style5 {color: #00FFFF}.style6 {color: #FF00FF}.style8 {color: #FF9900}.style9 {color: #696969}--> This Tutorial deals with the basics of html.

Posted by Nate 65 months ago in asp, programming & webdev. Continue reading »

<!--.style1 {color: #FF0000}.style2 {color: #00FF00}.style3 {color: #0000FF}.style4 {color: #FFFF00}.style5 {color: #00FFFF}.style6 {color: #FF00FF}.style8 {color: #FF9900}.style9 {color: #696969}--> This Tutorial deals with the basics of html.

Posted by Oli 65 months ago in html & programming. Continue reading »