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aspnet_wp.exe can not be started. Code: 80070003
This was a Windows 2000 server with ASP.NET 1.1 installed, and for some reason the customer was unable to start his web applications, he was getting "Server Application Unavailable" messages on the c...
From : A developers strayings
2008 Feb 19
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 478; Sentence Count: 43; Grade Level: 3.3
HTML Design Principles
Earlier this week the W3C HTML working group published a list of design principles for working on HTML 5. HTML isn't strictly relevant for a web services programmer but I figured that there was sufficient o...
From : Nicholas Allens Indigo Blog
2007 Nov 29
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 207; Sentence Count: 7; Grade Level: 12.0
ListView and DataPager in ASP.NET 3.5 Search Engine Optimization ( SEO ) Friendly
There are new ListView and DataPager controls in ASP.NET 3.5 that help you clean up the HTML rendered in your pages as well as offer paging that are search engine optimization ( SEO ) friendly. You will find a...
From : David Hayden - Florida .NET Developer - C# and SQL Server
2007 Nov 23
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 70; Sentence Count: 4; Grade Level: 7.9
JavaScript Behavior Tutorial
The complete Tutorial is now online.If you worry about too much JavaScript fragments in too many places you need a concept of reusing client side functionality on a component level.This is a step by step instr...
From : Aspects of AJAX
2007 Nov 20
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 195; Sentence Count: 20; Grade Level: 5.3
How To Handle The DIV Tag Around ASP.NET Hidden Inputs
One praiseworthy aspect of ASP.NET 2.0 is its much improved XHTML compliance. However, there is one particular implementation detail related to this that causes some web designs to break and could have been im...
From : youve been HAACKED
2007 Jun 16
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 738; Sentence Count: 37; Grade Level: 6.9
JavaScript Includes - Be Careful With Your Syntax!!
When adding client-side script to a web page, the JavaScript can be embedded directly within the page's HTML or provided via an external reference similar to include files in programming languages. When using ...
From : Scott on Writing
2007 Apr 18
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 429; Sentence Count: 18; Grade Level: 11.8
SYSK 310: The Difference Between setInterval and setTimeout
In JavaScript, you have two options to execute a specific function in the future, i.e. after a specified time interval: window.setInterval and window.setTimeout Both functions have similar signatures...
From : AppDev: Something You Should Know by Irena Kennedy
2007 Mar 20
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 250; Sentence Count: 18; Grade Level: 8.4
Crashing IE 6 with style(sheets)
Over about the last day and a half, if you used Internet Explorer 6 to browse any of the reviews on reevoo.com, then we should apologise. It seems that, apart from breaking the layout somewhat, we’d act...
From : deferred until inspiration hits
2007 Feb 15
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 483; Sentence Count: 43; Grade Level: K
Setting Alignment in TextBoxes...No Looking Glass Required
In yesterday's post I stated that "non-character keys do not trigger KeyPress events." While that is perfectly true, I misunderstood what was meant by a non-character key. In the non-managed Win32 world, press...
From : blue collar
2007 Feb 07
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 259; Sentence Count: 20; Grade Level: 9.0
Parameterized templates; and how to create reusable, custom-looking buttons without code
I’ve talked to a few people recently about parameterized templates, and so I wanted to write some of it down. Here’s the scenario … I want to create an application that has a main window with several b...
From : Mike Hillbergs Blog on WPF (Avalon)
2007 Feb 01
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 3241; Sentence Count: 90; Grade Level: 6.8
IE7 CSS Change
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/09/02/460115.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/07/29/445242.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/08/22/712830.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/...
From : Nam, Seunghos Blog
2007 Jan 27
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 60; Sentence Count: 17; Grade Level: K
Building JavaScript Behaviors - 2
The sample from the last post about building JavaScript Behaviors is not very realistic, because it is not configurable and missing parameters. Properties, Attributes and Parameters The way parameters are pass...
From : Aspects of AJAX
2007 Jan 08
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 643; Sentence Count: 47; Grade Level: 8.1
DIV vs. TABLES
Tables were not created for web layout or positioning. Tables were created to provide structure to data. They were created to contain tabular data. Though the early html standard uses table for layout purposes...
From : myQuery
2006 Dec 12
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 160; Sentence Count: 13; Grade Level: 7.4
Blendy Backgrounds Explained
Matthew O'neill wrote a tutorial on Super-Easy Blendy Backgrounds: Recently, while trying to implement a few different navigation ideas that a designer had thrown my way, I became frustrated with my weak im...
From : Ajaxian
2006 Dec 07
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 271; Sentence Count: 21; Grade Level: 6.1
Wrapping the pre tag
Making preformated text wrap in CSS3, Mozilla, Opera and IE is the tip that let's you use the pre tag to keep the formatting, without cursing yourself when some of the content is too long and doesn't wrap: ...
From : Ajaxian
2006 Dec 02
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 85; Sentence Count: 1; Grade Level: 12.0