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Protocol Relative URL – Network-Path Reference or Scheme-Relative URL

Here we examine why you would use a protocol relative URL.  Have you ever had this error in ie - “This page contains both secure and nonsecure items?” A protocol relative URL may also be called a “network-path reference” or “scheme-relative URL.” If...

Asp.Net Forms Authentication Login Control With SQL Server Using aspnetdb.mdf – ASP.NET Membership

This tutorial will show you how to make the ASP.NET forms authentication work with SQL Server using the provided ASPNETDB.MDF file.  Then it will show you how to properly configure your web.config file to use it. *Note – This tutorial will help...

jQuery Append – Insert Using .append() .prepend() .before() .after()

This tutorial will show how to use jQuery append.  It will also show how to append after and append before.  Append actually means to add after. But this will  show you how to use jQuery to insert content with these four functions. BeforeAfterInside.prepend().append()Outside.before().after() .before() - Inserts content outside and before. .prepend() - Inserts...

CSS Clearfix: How to Clear Floats in this Tutorial With 5 Clearfixes

Here we will explore 5 different CSS clearfix options. A “CSS clearfix” is often needed to clear floats. Examples 1-3 clear floats by applying a CSS class to a p tag. The p tag holds a “non-breaking space” - ascii code for space is “ ”Examples 4...

Control Naming Conventions for ASP.NET VB C#

These control naming conventions may help provide some organization. Visual Studio sets Name properties to defaults for controls, like Label2. Using these conventions it would be something like lblName. ASP.NET Control Naming Conventions ASP.NET Control Naming Conventions are prefixed to the name, such as, lblName or rptEmployee. Control Naming...

Doctype Reference – HTML and XHTML

Here are the doctype declarations for you. Short and sweet HTML Doctypes: HTML 5 Doctype <!DOCTYPE html> HTML 4.01 Strict Doctype <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> XHTML Doctypes: XHTML 1.1 Doctype <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> XHTML 1.0 Transitional Doctype <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> XHTML 1.0 Strict...

jQuery UI Accordion Tutorial: How to Make a Basic jQuery UI Accordion

This post is for beginners.  It shows how to make a basic jquery UI accordion. We will use a predefined jquery ui for the accordion. There is a link to the demo right before the entire code snippet. HTML for Basic jQuery UI Accordion <!--...

jQuery Document Ready Explained: $(document).ready() Function

jQuery $(document).ready() is a basic part of using jQuery. The jQuery document ready function executes when the DOM (Document Object Model) is completely loaded in the browser. jQuery document ready is used to initialize jQuery/JavaScript code after the DOM is ready,...

The Capabilities of .NET

The Developers Dilemma usually takes two forms: If Only I could XOr, How Do I X Usually followed by a flurry of Google Searches and, depending on the...

CSS Clearfix: How to Clear Floats in this Tutorial With 5 Clearfixes

Here we will explore 5 different CSS clearfix options. A “CSS clearfix” is often needed to clear floats. Examples 1-3 clear floats by applying a CSS class to a p tag....

Javascript Window Location Object Methods

Two of the three javascript window location object methods seem to do the same thing.  They do not. The window location methods are assign(), reload(), and replace(). The reload() method does what...

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CSS Center – CSS Centering of an Element: Tutorial

CSS Center - This short tutorial and snippet will show how to center with CSS CSS Center HTML <body> <div class="centerMe"> <!-- Put centered content...

jQuery UI Accordion Tutorial: How to Make a Basic jQuery UI Accordion

This post is for beginners.  It shows how to make a basic jquery UI accordion. We will use a predefined jquery ui for the accordion. There is...

Real Coders Coding SystemThreadingTimer Stops Firing in Windows Server 2003 SP1

Do you have an application that starts misbehaving randomly? You aren't quite sure what is going on, but it seems like for some reason...

Coding With Unity State Machine Using Inheritance

In this post I want to show you how I like to go about creating a state machine. A state machine is usually used...

CSS Wildcard (kind of) – CSS Attribute Selector

CSS wildcard or CSS Regular expression? - You may be looking for CSS Attribute Selector. CSS Attribute Selector - Here’s the scenario: You want to add styling to all...

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Website Design Errors to Avoid Before a Website Launch

A client can choose from only 5 to 10 seconds that whether they will get what they need from your site or not. On the off chance that you are considering propelling a site at...

The Capabilities of .NET

The Developers Dilemma usually takes two forms: If Only I could XOr, How Do I X Usually followed by a flurry of Google Searches and, depending on the platform/language you are programming in, either success or failure. Often...

Real Coders Coding SystemThreadingTimer Stops Firing in Windows Server 2003 SP1

Do you have an application that starts misbehaving randomly? You aren't quite sure what is going on, but it seems like for some reason your Timer just stops firing it's event handler--and once it stops...

Create and Consume Web Services In Asp.Net

In this Article we will learn how to create and consume Web Services In Asp.Net and C#. A Web Service is platform independent software component, based on Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) . Web Service is used...

Coding With Unity State Machine Using Inheritance

In this post I want to show you how I like to go about creating a state machine. A state machine is usually used (or at least, I use it) for things like the game...

Application Design Inside ASP.NET

In general, this means evaluating the design for performance, maintainability, extensibility, scalability, availability, recovery, data integrity, and use-case correctness. Performance Evaluation Typically, designing a Web application into three logical tiers is sufficient. Creating additional logical tiers is...

How to Remove Dotted Line Around Link? Remove Mozilla Firefox Border

Ever noticed that FireFox applies a border/outline around links. This CSS snippet will remove dotted line around link. If this is what you are trying to accomplish, try using the below css snippet: remove dotted line around...

Javascript Window Location Object Methods

Two of the three javascript window location object methods seem to do the same thing.  They do not. The window location methods are assign(), reload(), and replace(). The reload() method does what you think. Both assign() and replace() appear to simply...

PHP Ispostback Equivalent Function – Code Snippet

There is a function called ispostback in asp.net. However there isn’t one in PHP. You use do it to check if a page is a postback. The snippet of code below will create a PHP...

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ASP.NET WatchDog System Requirements. Installation Instructiuons

In order to run ASPNETWatchDog, your system must have Microsoft .NET Framework installed. For more information about Microsoft .NET Framework, please visit MSDN .NET...

How to set the default view in visual studio to either, Design, Source, or Split View

In Visual Studio, to change the Default View from Design View to Source View, or Split view, do the following. In the menu, go to “Tools” > “Options.” Once in options, select the “HTML Designer” Section. Next, select your...

SEO Safe CSS Hiding: CSS Snippet

As far as I know, this is better for SEO when hiding an element with CSS. I believe it is better than display: none;...

Real Coders Coding SystemThreadingTimer Stops Firing in Windows Server 2003 SP1

Do you have an application that starts misbehaving randomly? You aren't quite sure what is going on, but it seems like for some reason...

Coding With Unity State Machine Using Inheritance

In this post I want to show you how I like to go about creating a state machine. A state machine is usually used...