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Programming related sites/blogs to follow [duplicate]
Thought this question was conceptual/pre-implementation enough for Programmers Exchange.
What Programming/er related sites / blogs / newsletters / forums do you regularly follow?
For example...
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Building Website with JAX-RS (Jersey)
Is it discouraged/not-common to build Websites (not web-services!) using Jersey or any other JAX-RS implementation ?
I didn't find any guide/tutorial/article regarding that..
At first impression , ...
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Can I use select2 in my website?
I am working on project that deals in customer support. This website actually sells products ( so it is commerical ), and provides customer support. So in this project/website I was about to use ...
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Software for a “registered users self service” backend
Do you know any server-side software package for "registered users self service" / "service portal" backends?
Background: software shops (software developers) need a web interface where customers can ...
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Number of sites to build before trying to become a web developer? [closed]
Someone has asked me this question and I couldn't answer as I am not on the web part of development so I'm asking here.
If one has just finished college and is trying to break through into web ...
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Setting up and syncing a developer (local) version and a public version of a website
What is the best and most efficient way to set up two versions of the same website?
I want one version that is online and open for everyone to use but I also want a developer version where I can ...
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How to begin with web development in PHP [duplicate]
As I am the New Learner in the PHP Web Development and I want to become a good web developer who can at least make a good and dynamic web site quickly.
Currently I have learnt the following things:
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What kind of JavaScript design pattern is that?
In our workplace we use simple ajax library for getting page data and submitting changes to server ,on certain occasions we do need to change the forms fields values ,now we know that fields can be of ...
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What language would you use to program a website back end? [closed]
I have worked with several backend systems for real estate that don't address the real estate agents needs and am very frustrated. I want to program my own backend and design it how I want it. with a ...
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How to turn a website into an offline usable directed graph for searching shortest ways between pages [closed]
I am an advanced-intermediate level student focused on the .NET and C#. I know all the basics as well as classes, methods, objects, inheritance, OOP principles and all that. Problem is we haven't ...
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Which asp.net technology fits this situation best?
I think I can count WebAPI out, but WebForms, WebPages, and MVC are all possibilities.
I want to create an asp.net web site that is primarily static content and links to other sites. The only ...
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What is a good mobile device testing environment to run under windows? [closed]
I am looking for non-online mobile device testing program that can give you a preview of a website that will run on a mobile device.
I found MITE and MobiOne but I prefer to know any free such kind ...
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Client-side oriented website approach name (less server-side code, more client-side code)
I have a terminology question.
I was searching about tips to design a website that is using less server-side code and more client-side code, and realized I don't really know which exact term to ...
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MVC 3 Page design; split pages into Many partials?
I am currently working on an MVC 3 Web app project where I need to display a lot of information on the front page. I am relatively new at web page layout and design so I have hit a wall in terms of ...
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client side scripting and server side scripting [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the difference between server-side and client-side programming?
Most of the websites in the internet are coded in both server side scripting language and client ...
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Different Project Type in a Single Website
I have developed a website in asp.net and I have some additional tasks, improvements to develop. In order to get experience in asp.net/mvc, I want to create an admin panel using asp.net mvc.
Is this ...
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What is the good way to improve usability of the web projects [closed]
What is the good techniques or software engineering methodologies to improve the usability of the web projects. Of course I want to involve the customer and want a methodology by which I can ...
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Cumulative charts within Webdesign
A rather simple question here, With regards to web design and the paperwork behind it (Which I am sure many people/companies don't actually do).
Would there be any reason for using a Cumulative ...
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How do I add restrictions for users to sign up before they can access web site?
How do I get my webpage not to go back when they hit the back button and are logged out ?
how can I add a web page to be blocked like FACEBOOK doesn't let you get into their site with out having a ...
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Top down or bottom up approach?
I'm an interface designer and now I'm working with a team of programmers to develop a new CMS for a heavy media site.
As I've started developing a specification list for a prototype it turned out a ...
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Looking for enterprise web application design inspiration [closed]
I've checked many websites to be inspired about what the look and feel of a serious enterprise web-application should look like. But the whole I saw were designed for being used by single users and ...
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How to make a table structure for products to be available for both wholesale and retail? [closed]
Ignoring the different column details like colors, shapes, and sizes, I already have an idea of dealing with that, I'm more interested in dealing with retail pricing, whole pricing (with or without a ...
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Should I use the factory design pattern for every class?
I've been writing a website in PHP. As the code becomes more complex, I keep finding problems that can be solved using the factory design pattern. For example: I've a got a class Page which has ...
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What kind of image should be used in a web page? [closed]
I have a site that will have lots of images of large size. What is the best format that I should choose for displaying these images?
I need the website to load fast. I am jumbled with different ...
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Making sure users have a modern web browser [closed]
We have several users running on old hardware and old browsers.
What would be the best way to get them to upgrade to a newer web browser, without nagging users with a newer web browser.
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Are there any additional considerations to make when designing a site structure if you plan to use persistent connection technologies?
As the title states, I'm thinking of making a simple-card-game based website, using persistent connection technology (Something like signalR) for the actual game part of it.
I've never planned a site ...
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Developing web sites that imitate desktop apps. How to fight that paradigm? [closed]
Supposse there's a company where web sites/apps are designed to resemble desktop apps.
They struggle to add:
Splash screens
Drop-down menus
Tab-pages
Pages that don't grow downward with content, ...
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PHP Drupal alternatives [closed]
Based off answers to this question: Will I pick bad coding habits from PHP books? and many others it is a general consensus that PHP is not the most well suited language for web development anymore ...
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“Opportunity” to take over maintenance of a small internal website. What should I do?
I have been offered an "opportunity" to take over maintenance of a small internal website run by my group that provides information about schedules and photos of events the groups done.
My manager ...
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My work isn't being used… what can/ should I do?
Several months ago I was approached by a small business, who had seen my work previously and asked me to create a website for them.
Since then, the website hasn't changed one bit and I haven't heard ...
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Drag and drop fearture for a website
I have to design a website which will have drag and drop features for creating an e-card. So you select items from a tool box and drag and drop this item on the card area. Once you have completed the ...
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Why is better to use external JavaScript or libraries ; and is it prefered to use jquery meaning more security?
I read this article Unobtrusive JavaScript with jQuery
and I noticed these points in the slide page 11
some companies strip JavaScript at the firewall
some run the NoScript Firefox extension to ...
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How does having assets saved on a secondary domain(s) reduce the load time of the website?
I went for an interview yesterday where I was asked this question:
"How does having assets (images/videos) stored on a secondary domain (assets.example.com) reduce the load time of example.com?"
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Http handler for classic ASP application for introducing a layer between client and server
I've a huge classic ASP application where in thousands of users manage their company/business data. Currently this is not multi-user so that application users can create users and authorize them to ...
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My software is hosted on a “bad” website. Can I do anything about it?
Edit: Thanks for all of the answers, guys! I think I'm just going to include some kind of text on my webpage telling users to only download from the links provided. The thing is that there have been ...
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What micro web-framework has the lowest overhead but includes templating [closed]
I want to rewrite a simple small (10 page) website and besides a contact form it could be written in pure html. It is currently built with classic asp and Dreamweaver templates.
The reason I'm not ...
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Working for a company vs starting my own? [closed]
I need some advice, I am considering going to grad school for CS.
I have a few big projects I came up with on my own that I am extremely motivated to work on and complete and try to turn it into a ...
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Can the user not manipulate html elements which are disabled for non-permitted user
With todays browser extensions/tools is it not easily possible for a user to edit the html/css settings of a website and so enable some disabled buttons etc... to gain access to not permitted areas?
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Fluid VS Responsive Website Development Questions
As I understand these form the basis for targeting a wide array of devices based on the browser size, given it would be a time consuming to generate different layouts targeting different/specific ...
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How does a website latency simulator work
Sites like webpagetest allow users to enter a website url and a test location, to run a speed test on the site from multiple locations using real browsers. Can anyone give me a basic idea of how sites ...
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Overloaded high transaction SQL Server database Solutions
The current sql server database is overloaded and many transactions are failing. The powers that be have a proposed solution to build a separate database to handle/store transactions and then ...
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Using Domain name in EULA of a software rather than my name in the Licensor field
I intend to sell a software solution.I have already registered a domain but i dont have a registered company.Can i use my website/domain name eg:myproduct.com for the licensor field in the EULA rather ...
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Hidden web standards behind Google “custom searchEngines”?
Today while playing with Google Chrome Omnibox, I notice a strange behavior. I guess there's some "hidden" web standard behind it, but can't figure it out. Here's how to reproduce:
Go to ...
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is it programmer's duty to disable directory listing?
Recently I have project in which a directory listing is enabled, due to which some scripts can be seen by outside world. I asked website administrator and he said it's not his responsibility, its the ...
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I want to publish my slides for students [closed]
I want to make a website for uploading my slides for students but i don't want to use public sites that every one can see my slides, I want only my students to see and download them. what is the best ...
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How to make a text search template? [closed]
I am not really sure what to call this, but I am looking for a way to have a "template" for my code to go by when searching for text.
I am working on a project where a summary for a piece of text is ...
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Product classifying algorithm - text classification - C# - algorithm suggestions
Alright people. Finally with the help of stackoverflow community i have gathered 20 commercial product selling websites product pages with the following features
Product URL
Product Price
Product ...
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In a legacy codebase, how do I quickly find out what is being used and what isn't?
I've been asked to evaluate what appears to be a substantial legacy codebase, as a precursor to taking a contract maintaining that codebase.
This isn't the first time I've been in this situation. In ...
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Better approach for updating live website on Server
I follow a very raw approach while updating my website on server. The approach I follow doesn't seem right, so I am interested in knowing a recommended way of updating a LIVE project, be it on shared ...
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web content management system
Quite a few of my friends want to have their own personal website to showcase their talents. However, they don't want to deal with such technical things as writing html and managing web server. ...
