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FLEX-2....A PRIMER
Posted on April 15, 2008Flex2 is Adobe’s big bet in addressing the RIA needs of enterprise class customers. Here is a primer.
Java and Security
Posted on February 27, 2008unimagined volumes of data to users. It has also enabled access to services through new avenues in a timely fashion.
What's the importance of digital certificates?
Posted on February 26, 2008When you do a transaction on the Net, there is absolutely no way of identifying who all are the parties involved.
CGI and Perl- The Basics
Posted on January 21, 2008George W starts off from where he left us in July, springing back with some pearls from Perl Island. CGI programming may not be as hot as before. But it still makes sense for newbie to learn! Find out why?
Understanding CGI better
Posted on January 20, 2008In this article the author takes quick tour through the intricacies of CGI programming. The article also discusses different HTTP headers that are useful to a CGI programmer.
The HTML form Tags and Perl
Posted on January 19, 2008In this article the author delves into HTML forms and how you can create HTML forms using Perl. This is your first step to creating professional CGI pages.
Understanding the Navigator Object better
Posted on January 8, 2008A script to detect browser, and operating system, is dissected as we explore the Navigator Object.
Validation Groups in Asp.NET 2.0
Posted on December 24, 2007Visual Studio 2005 supports two types of coding. One is inline coding and the other one is code-behind model.
Creating User controls and Custom controls
Posted on December 20, 2007In this article author explains how to create a simple user control from existing ASP.NET pages, as well as how to create custom controls from scratch.
Introducing Master Pages in ASP.NET 2.0
Posted on December 6, 2007If you have worked in ASP.NET then definitely you have realized that something was not there or it was missing for creating web pages. Almost all the websites use a similar layout.
12 reasons why XML is hot!
Posted on October 29, 2007XML is a very hot technology. It is extremely important to stress that. That is why this article finds itself.
Creating User controls and Custom controls in ASP.NET
Posted on October 1, 2007In this article author explains how to create a simple user control from existing ASP.NET pages, as well as how to create custom controls from scratch.
PHP5 OOP
Posted on September 30, 2007PHP 5 makes some significant improvements on the Object Orientated programming model of PHP 4, bringing it more in line with languages such as VB.NET and Java.
Improved Data Caching in ASP.NET 2.0
Posted on September 29, 2007To build fast and efficient data driven web pages role of caching is important. In this article I am not going to discuss caching in earlier versions of ASP.NET (i.e. ASP.NET 1.x).
Printable Document Generation with PHP
Posted on September 28, 2007This article focuses on the document that can be generated using PHP namely Rich Text Format (RTF). Rich Text Format (RTF) is a file type used to transfer formatted text documents between applications, even those that run on different platforms, such as IBM and Macintosh.
Seven Trends that influences Search Technologies
Posted on September 27, 2007The Semantic Web is a project that intends to create a universal medium for information exchange by giving meaning (semantics), in a manner understandable by machines, to the content of documents on the Web.
Building as Address Book using ASP.NET - II
Posted on September 26, 2007In this article we will add we will add three links. That is for adding a new record, Deleting a record and modifying an existing record from the address book table.
Building as Address Book using ASP.NET - I
Posted on September 25, 2007Remember the little scrapbook you used to carry, where you stored addresses and telephone numbers. It was quite handy during the good old days. Then came the computer and digital diary.
Writing secure web application
Posted on September 21, 2007eb application attacks are increasing day by day. It’s easy and does not require much knowledge about OS internals or assembly or any such stuff. So you can see many vulnerabilities coming out daily like sql injection, XSS etc etc.
MySQL Text Searching with PHP
Posted on September 20, 2007When we start design a website with PHP and MySQL database and we really desire to have search functionality. To create -text search with PHP you need PHP, MySQL and a Web Server capable of parsing PHP pages, like Apache.
Getting a feel of Rails and TG
Posted on September 12, 2007In the last article we peeped into the new world of web application frameworks. In this article we take a close look at two of them RubyonRails and Pythonic framework Turbogears.
Search Engine Optimization Beginning Part -II
Posted on September 5, 2007If you done correctly your entire primary steps for SEO with meaningful title, meta etc then you can proceed for the next step to being submit to search engines. There are various search engines with different kind of spider, crawler made up with strong algorithms, for that its not recommended to cheat them.
Search Engine Optimization Beginning Part -I
Posted on September 4, 2007No matter you developed a good website with good stuff and tons of features but you are not getting hits from your site and you taught that my every effort is worth less.
Search Engine Spaming and its control
Posted on September 3, 2007In this competition world of Search Engine Ranking is extremely under pressure for the web master to do all they can, to gain visibility in search Result.
Rule Engines save the day
Posted on August 30, 2007Rule Engines solves a number of programming issues. The author elaborates in this essay….
MIMO Technology for the Next-Generation Wireless Services
Posted on August 29, 2007MIMO stands for Multiple Input Multiple Output and is fast maturing as a revolutionary broadband wireless communication technology. The future for MIMO is very bright according to the researchers and industry experts.
STRUTS: Validator Framework - Part 1
Posted on August 27, 2007Validation is an essential feature in any web application and to make it easier, the Validation Framework has been bundled with Struts1.1 version. In this hands-on tutorial, the author explains how we can use this ready-made framework.
AJAX bit by byte – Part II
Posted on August 14, 2007In the earlier article, we used the XMLHTTP object to check for a duplicate login id. But it ran into browser caching issues. Try opening temporary internet files for IE browser, you would see user1.xml cached.
AJAX bit by byte – Part I
Posted on August 13, 2007AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) was very well dealt with in the earlier articles written by Mr. G.B Shah and Mr. Ramdas himself. This article would carry over from where they had left.
Agile Agents for Smart Crawling
Posted on August 8, 2007This article explores the hidden facts inside the Agile agents ,Web crawler and the the emerging interfaces between these two generic fields. The challenges before us is not information overload but information overlook.
Searching Your Website with Microsoft Index Service using ASP.NET
Posted on August 6, 2007Once a website grows beyond a couple of dozen pages then it can sometimes be difficult to create a site navigation scheme that allows users to quickly find exactly what they're looking for.
Experiencing XPath
Posted on July 28, 2007A couple of months back, we had announced that we will be illustrating XML related technologies using programming languages such as C#, Python and Java. We begin the second part of our XML series where we intend to discuss XML from a programmer’s point of view.
Understanding cross-site scripting attacks
Posted on July 22, 2007This article provides useful information with regard to protecting web applications. Malicious users can gain illegal access to important data present on the web applications’ servers through gullible applications.
Demystifying Gmail Search - II
Posted on July 18, 2007The author continues with some features that are not available in the basic search discussed in the previous article.
Demystifying Gmail Search - I
Posted on July 17, 2007The author provides information on labels, filters and search utilities offered by Gmail. Read on more to find some useful tips…
Using Perl and Curl for automating Web Tasks
Posted on July 16, 2007Automating web tasks is the ideal solution for dealing with routine work schedules involving the Internet. The author provides a real world example
Ajax: The New Hero of Web Developers
Posted on July 13, 2007The author reveals key insights of a new method that provides a rich experience to users of web applications. So what is new… you may ask? Well, I’ll say that the key is time and quality. If you do not want to be left out, then read on to find out more about this latest innovation
Web 2.0 Myth or Reality?
Posted on July 12, 2007The technology industry is a hype-driven jargon-intensive domain where, at many times, common logic rarely works. The twists and turns in growth graphs of technologies are an indication of what the industry is all about.
URL rewriting with Apache
Posted on July 7, 2007The author explains, with examples, the process to redirect URLs using an Apache module. This process is different from conventional redirection methods
Introduction to SOA and Web services
Posted on July 6, 2007The first part of this article series (featured in the October issue) explained SOAP and AXIS. This section discusses SOA and WSDL.
Getting friendly with DOM
Posted on July 2, 2007In the previous article, we had mentioned two ways in which one can visualize Document Object Models. One approach is to look at it is as a collection of objects.
GENERICS IN .NET 2.0
Posted on June 30, 2007There are many benefits and disadvantages to the type system available in programming languages. The author discusses a newly incorporated feature in .NET 2.0 that helps overcome some of the disadvantages of the type system
Understanding DOM
Posted on June 29, 2007In the last article we took a look at XPath. All articles in this series focused a lot on theory and mostly writing XML sheets and documents that manipulated XML documents. Now let us start doing some programming.
Moving to RELAX NG
Posted on June 27, 2007When we introduced XML Schema, we mentioned that it was akin to a DTD. This means that XML Schema does the same job as a DTD, but, however, is distinctly different.
Luring Search Engines
Posted on June 8, 2007The author provides useful insights into the workings of search engines, guidelines to be followed while submitting your website for indexing and many more relevant aspects
Opening Open-Laslo
Posted on May 22, 2007In this lab-oriented beginner's tutorial, the author explores OpenLaszlo technology and explains its basic features.
The HTML DOM
Posted on May 9, 2007Understanding the JavaScript language syntax is not as important as understanding the HTML DOM model. To be a successful web developer you still need to understand how browsers look at web pages.
XML Namespaces and Data Islands
Posted on May 9, 2007An XML namespace is a collection of element names that belong together. With namespaces, you can avoid naming conflicts while combining multiple documents into a single document.
Flex goes Open Source
Posted on April 26, 2007Flex is the latest of Commercial software that embraces the Open Source world
Ten Technology Trends for 2007
Posted on April 7, 2007In this article we take a look at the biggest developer technology predictions for 2007. These are trends that we feel will most likely lead to the way we develop software in the New Year.
Implementing Draggable User controls in ASP.NET
Posted on April 5, 2007User controls are an excellent feature in ASP.NET. With a little effort, you can add many cool features to them and apply these features every time the user control is used.
Introduction to SOAP and Axis
Posted on March 29, 2007In this article we will go through a 10,000 feet overview of the world of Web services. We will first see what is SOAP (no, its not what you use while having a bath) and then move on to the equally strange world of something called as JAX-RPC
XML DOM AND SAX using C#
Posted on February 2, 2007The author explains SAX API model and its applications. A program has also been included to read an XML document using XmlTextReader class
How to use AJAX and XmlHttpRequest in PHP?
Posted on January 17, 2007In the previous article, the author introduced the concept of XmlHttpRequest. Using the nifty little JavaScript/ActiveX object, you can do wonders to the quality of rendering web pages!
Understanding XmlHttpRequest
Posted on January 16, 2007The author explains an innovative concept to realize web applications. He also delves into the pros and cons of this technology.
Get your feed in
Posted on January 7, 2007Feeds are simple and a real world implementation of how syndication works. The author delves into two of the most popular types of feed generators. Both RSS and Atom are supported by industry heavyweights.
Understanding Crawler and Page ranking
Posted on November 8, 2006The author continues his series on SEO with information on crawlers and page ranking.
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION BASICS: Part II
Posted on August 16, 2006The author continues with guidelines for submission to search engines and more. Some tips and tricks have also been provided.
SEO FOR DYNAMIC SITES
Posted on April 2, 2006Dynamic data sites like your website in ASP, PHP, and JSP etc. Which required highly specialized SEO techniques and these techniques strategies, differ from static sites?
Introduction to ADO.NET - I
Posted on December 23, 2005This article provides exhaustive information about the various things that one can achieve using ADO.NET. This section deals with the basic concepts of ADO.NET
Introduction to ADO.NET - II
Posted on December 22, 2005In this part, the author delves into some of the main objects and components behind the scene.
An introduction to XML Schemas
Posted on August 5, 2005XML Schemas have proved to be a veritable improvement over XML DTDs. The author provides useful insights, demonstrates how it works and delves into the benefits and disadvantages.
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION BASICS: Part I
Posted on August 16, 2004A wonderful and feature-rich website does not necessarily mean that it has been visited by the intended target group of users or web surfers.
A Look at Simple P2P Architectures
Posted on July 7, 2004Communication is a key element when writing nearly any type of application.
Why XML is so hot?
Posted on May 20, 2004What makes XML such a killer technology? Why is XML so popular among all leading vendors as far as their future technology options are concerned? Is XML all style and no substance? What are the new business opportunities that open up with XML? We take a look at all these issues….
Marquee in Windows Forms
Posted on August 2, 2003A text scroll just scrolls text backwards or forwards, optionally bouncing back and forth between the boundaries.
URL rewriting with Apache
Posted on March 18, 2003The author explains, with examples, the process to redirect URLs using an Apache module. This process is different from conventional redirection methods
Software Saga
Posted on April 11, 2002Since the 1960s, when there was an exponential growth in the number of mainframes, developers have been trying to get to write better and more efficient code
Going Peer to Peer
Posted on July 7, 2001It may be a matter of coincidence but both topics we have chosen to discuss in this month’s issue of the magazine have been over-hyped.
HeadLines
Google buys Feedburner
Posted on June 3, 2007Google shifts gears
Posted on June 1, 2007Symantec says more people steal data than before
Posted on May 24, 2007Sapient announces new digital ad solution
Posted on May 24, 2007Books
Professional CSS
Posted on August 17, 2007<p class="MsoNormal">As web sites and web developers are succumbing to marketing realms of Web 2.0, there are several solid technologies that are ...