HTML Tutorials & Articles
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An Introduction to PHP
by Gez LemonA complete introduction to the basics of PHP, including operators, control flow to forms, server variables, cookies and HTTP headers.
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A Real-Time VB6 ActiveX News Control
by Mitchell HarperA while back, Mitchell wrote an article about MoreOver.com and their XML news sources (which are free for developers using them for non-profit purposes). Today, Mitchell takes that idea one step further and creates an ActiveX component that uses the MoreOver.com news feeds in a similar way. The component uses the XMLHTTP library and the MSXML parser to retrieve and process the news. This article also acts as a good introduction to ActiveX controls if you have never created one before.
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Web Enable your C# Program
by Kamran ShakilHow to use your C# program in a web server (without using ASP.NET)
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Using Components and Objects in ASP
by Talal Ahmed SiddiquiAn introduction to COM objects, and their use in ASP
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Writing Help
by James CrowleyLearn how to write help files for your applications, and why you should bother!
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OpenXML - Open for business
by Matt NicholsonThe new file format introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office System opens up many business opportunities. Matt Nicholson finds out who is doing what.
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Developing your first Visual WebGui gateway
by Guy PeledAn introduction to using Visual WebGui gateways which are the Visual WebGui way to bridge WinForms development to web development.
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ASP.NET Controls Explained: Part 2/2
by James YangIn this, the final article of the two part series relating to ASP.NET controls, James teaches us about custom controls and components. He talks about creating them, as well as compiling them from the command prompt using the C# compiler. He also provides two ASP.NET examples that demonstrate how to both create and integrate custom controls and components into our ASP.NET pages.
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RichTextLabel WinForms Control
by Palo MrazEmbedding and displaying RTF resources to tweak the UI of an application easily and efficiently.
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Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
by Gez LemonA comprehensive Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) tutorial. Learn how to use the power of CSS to apply styles throughout your entire website - and changing them - whilst modifying only a single file!
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A Twisted Look at Object Oriented Programming in C#
by Jeff LouieAn extensive examination of OO programming in C#, covering inheritance, constructors, interfaces, virtual and static methods, and much more.
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Extensible Markup Language (XML) Tutorial
by Gez LemonAn introduction to the basics of XML, covering attributes, elements, document type definitions and XSL stylesheets.
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Understanding XML Namespaces
by Yasser ShohoudUnderstanding XML namespaces is essential to understanding and building Web services. Unfortunately, most developers do not understand how XML namespaces work and get confused when they see all the colons and URLs. I wrote this article to help you get over the initial hump of understanding XML namespaces, and to show you how they are used in XML documents.
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POSTing Form Data to a Web Page
by Bruce JohnsonDemonstrates two techniques that can be used to post data to a web page from within Visual Basic.
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Using ADO.NET, XML & XSL to generate HTML
by Bill BurrisAutomate you website updates to avoid hours of tedious work with your HTML editor.
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Polymorphism in VB
by James CrowleyPolymorphism is one of the elite programming terms found only in the upper echelons of the Visual Basic world. In this tutorial, vbweb.co.uk simplifies the topic and shows how everyone can benefit fro
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The Zen of Volta
by Richard BlewettRichard takes a looks at a preview of a Microsoft incubation project called Volta, offering a new way of deploying applications written using single-tier architecture to a multi-tiered client/server environment without having to rewrite the code.
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Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Checklist
by James CrowleySearch engine optimisation is pretty much part and parcel of creating websites these days. Getting the basics right don't require a large amount of work, but can make all the difference.
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Testing for Security in the Age of Ajax Programming
by Bryan SullivanAjax programming, which allows a web page to refresh a small portion of its data from a web server, is an exciting technology that has recently been introduced. However, this type of programming can also leave applications open to SQL injection and similar attacks. Learn more about Ajax programming and what it means in terms of security.
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New features for web developers in ASP.NET 2.0
by Alex HomerASP.NET 2.0 brings enhanced performance and many new features that make the web developer's life easier. Alex Homer takes you through what's new.