HTML Tutorials & Articles
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Visual Basic 6.0 - Exporting a DataReport to Microsoft Word
by conwayjdThis article is a simple yet effective way to export a DataReport to MIcrosoft Word using the DataEnvironment and DataReport. This walk-through starts with creating a simple database in Microsoft Access and then creating a User Interface in Visual Basic 6.0.
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Documentation made easy with C# and XML
by Mike JamesOf course you want to document your code, but how many of us do? Mike James thinks that coding and documenting can go hand-in-hand.
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Lessons learned writing AJAX applications
by Dino EspositoWe’re all familiar these days with the Ajax buzz word – but while it’s relatively simple to use these browser technologies to implement a specific feature in an individual page, it is much more complex to build an entire application according to the Ajax paradigm. This article offers a brief overview of a few aspects you might want to take into account for building successful applications.
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JSP for .NET developers
by Sing LiIt can be difficult to appreciate alien technology even if it's doing exactly the same job as something familiar and well understood. Sing Li makes it easy for .NET enthusiasts to comprehend JSP by comparing it with ASP.NET.
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SWT and JFace, Part 1: A gentle introduction
by Barry FeigenbaumIn this first article of an SWT and JFace series, find out how to create a simple Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) application using Java™, Eclipse, and the SWT and JFace libraries. Also learn how to create simple SWT GUIs using basic controls and layouts.
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The Future of the Web: HTML5
by Robert BoedigheimerLet’s get this one cleared up in the first sentence, no you don’t have to wait until 2022 to start using HTML 5! None of that really matters to web developers, what should matter to us is when our users’ browsers support a given feature we are interested in utilizing.
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Uploading Images to a Database
by Dave WantaLearn how to allow a user to upload an image to your server and store the binary data in a Microsoft SQL database.
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Rails MVC and routing
by Kevin JonesKevin Jones thinks that the key idea in Rails is routing. See how this fits in with the MVC pattern and find out more about Rails by reading on.
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Retrieving Images from a Database
by Dave WantaLearn how to retrieve binary data from a database, and stream it directly to a client via a browser.
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Manual File Downloads In ASP.NET
by Palo MrazFighting Response.End and the infamous ThreadAbortException while trying to implement manual file downloading in an ASP.NET application.
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Have you seen the Silverlight?
by Dave WheelerSo you want fancy, sexy streaming media in the UI? And you want cool animations, fancy glow-in-the-dark buttons and decent, scalable vector graphics? And you want to run your application in a browser on both Windows and Mac OSX? If you’re already reaching for your copy of How to Wow with Flash, stop. There’s a new kid muscling onto the somewhat crowded Rich Interactive Application (RIA) block, and it’s coming from Microsoft.
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.NET Applets
by M KenyonMark walks you through how you go about creating a ".NET Applet" - a Windows Forms control hosted within a web page.
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Creating a Master-detail page
by Thomas JohansenDemonstrates how to create a master-detail page in ASP.NET using nested repeaters.
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Color Mixer
by James P. GuptaThis shows you how to create a pop-up color mixer which converts to hexadecimal format
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Custom SMTP in C#
by Randy Charles MorinLearn how to write a TCP/IP client that sends emails in C# without the built-in .NET smtp class.
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Making skinned custom controls
by Thomas JohansenThis article will show you how you can easily make your custom controls skinned by deriving from a new control class that we will call SkinControl.
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Creating a Newsletter system
by Pablo VarandoThis tutorials will show you how to create a fully automated system to allow visitors to subscribe and unsubscribe to your newsletter, and for administrators to send out a newsletter to all the registered users.
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Moving from Tables to CSS
by Roan LaveryLearn how to migrate your existing sites from tables to CSS, and how to start including more CSS based design into your workflow. Why? Because I still think many people find learning to build CSS layout sites from scratch difficult. There's a steep learning curve associated with CSS design, much more so than tables, and getting consistent results across different browsers is tricky, even for the more experienced.
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Introduction to custom server controls
by Thomas JohansenIn this article I'll guide you through the creation of a guestbook, as an introduction to developing custom server controls
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Reading, Storing and Transforming XML Data in .NET
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article illustrates a mixture of common .NET methods for formatting and presenting in a readable fashion any XML document you may encounter. The latest hype with XML Web Services and even the .NET Framework itself relies on XML as its backbone, therefore this is no light matter.