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A Comparison Between 2 Popular Article Directory Scripts

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 | Internet |

You want to run an article directory and can't decide which script to use. In this article I compare 2 of the more popular article directory scripts and try to decide which I prefer and will tell you why. Setting A Directory Up Article Dashboard: I launched my first directory using the free Article Dashboard script on July 3rd 2007. It took about 3 weeks and many visits to the Article Dashboard forum asking for advice to get it up and running. Article Friendly: I set my paid for Article ...
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PHP & Templates

Monday, June 29th, 2009 | Internet |

Much in the same way PHP can display dynamically generated content, PHP can change the whole look of your site. Through a template system and simple variable that sets a session containing the user's preferred template, you can make your site customizable to your visitors. Many sites do this simple procedure to insure a large percent of their visitors are content with the way their site looks. A template system generally consists of a header file, a body compilation process in a number of ...
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Moving A SQL Server Database

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 | Internet |

Moving A SQL Server Database Desirée Harris March, 3 2005 A database move can be done a couple different ways, but when the database is updated frequently and the move needs to be completed with minimal downtime and no data loss, it is best to move it by detaching and then reattaching the database on the new server. The database will be offline during the move but it is better to have it offline than to miss transactions when backing up and then restoring the database on the new server. In ...
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How to Control Independent Timelines in Flash

Sunday, June 21st, 2009 | Internet |

In any Flash development work process, it is essential to run multiple movie clips or SWFs at the same time. To do so, it is necessary to run the Timelines of these movie clips or SWFs in tandem. Flash ActionScript is used to control the working of these Timelines and the process is achieved through some defined target paths. In Flash, it is possible to load external SWF files (each with individual Timeline) into a specified level using the loadmovie() action. Instead of working with a single ...
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Web designers and the art of web designing

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 | Internet |

If Graphic design, art direction, contemporary illustration, design and stuff are your pieces of cookies you have stepped into the right zone. A zone for web designers and geeks who are ever enthusiastic about the profession. And, if you have always had the passion to learn about web designing and never got a chance, this is the right address for you. We are talking exclusively about web designers, the skills needed to become one and the art of web designing. According to snooble.com a website ...
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PHP & Image Gallery

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 | Internet |

Image galleries with admin areas are growing sensations. With digital cameras everywhere, people need places to put their pictures for everyone to see. One of the most practical ways is an online image gallery written in PHP. PHP lets the admin upload images and assign captions to each image. PHP retrieves images and neatly displays the images with their file size, date added and captions. Users may also be able to rate the images, or give their comments regarding it. Users can sort the images ...
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Choosing an eBook Compiler

Monday, June 15th, 2009 | Internet |

What is an eBook compiler? You've written and revised your ebook, hired an artist who has produced outstanding graphics, and now you're ready to actually put together your ebook. What you need to make an ebook is software called an ebook Compiler. There are many different compilers to chose from, but first, you need to know exactly what an ebook Compiler does. Here is the simple explanation: An ebook compiler is a software program that converts either text pages or HTML text into a single ...
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PHP Server to Client with No Refresh.

Sunday, June 14th, 2009 | Internet |

/p> Although most of our companies work is template based design, the end result is always unique and adapts to each client's individual needs. The process of merging a client's content and style with our templates creates an opportunity to challenge ourselves and once again put our web design skills to the test. Recently, I found myself in a situation where it was necessary to pass information in the form of GET data from a simple flash button to a server side scripting language- all ...
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A beginner's guide to setting up a successful online store

Saturday, June 13th, 2009 | Internet |

Online selling is by no means a simple task. To sell products online not only requires making use of high end marketing strategies but also involves lots of planning. This article is meant for those of you who intent to start an online store. It is intended to give you a fair idea of what you would need to do and what you need to avoid while planning an online selling business. The following are the various steps that you would need to take in order to open a successful online store 1.) ...
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WYSIWYG Versus Coding

Friday, June 12th, 2009 | Internet |

After years of working with entrepreneurs who developed their first web site using an image-based editor, the new world of internet marketing has placed a stronger emphasis on web development that conforms to technical concerns such as search engine optimization and multi-browser compatibility. Wigging Out WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get, pronounced 'whizzy wig') web site editing programs can allow anyone to develop rich, full-feature web sites without a working knowledge of ...
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How to Find Source Code and Master Sales Rights

Thursday, June 11th, 2009 | Internet |

Recently we've seen more and more products with Source Code and Master Sales Rights. Some include the website sales letter (index.html) and everything, so all you have to do is buy some inexpensive hosting, make a few changes to a couple files, (which they will walk you through) like put your name on it, etc and upload the files and you're in business. Or with some of the products you can just rename the product with any name you want and sell it on clickbank. When you have the source code, you ...
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Article Directory Scripts that Pay Off Big Time

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 | Internet |

When you start your pursuit of finding an article directory script you must do a little research. If you are happy with a directory that is just like most others then you can just download one of free scripts that are out there. If you would rather have a unique article directory that the SE's love then you will need to find one with good options. There are very few article directory scripts out there that offer a lot of good features but they are out there if you look. Here are a few features ...
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The Three Principles Of HTML Code Optimization

Sunday, June 7th, 2009 | Internet |

Just like spring cleaning a house, the html code of your web pages should get periodic cleaning as well. Over time, as changes and updates are made to a web page, the code can become littered with unnecessary clutter, slowing down page load times and hurting the efficiency of your web page. Cluttered html can also seriously impact your search engine ranking. This is especially true if you are using a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) web design package such as FrontPage or Dreamweaver. ...
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The pros and cons of Macromedia Dreamweaver

Saturday, June 6th, 2009 | Internet |

The Macromedia Dreamweaver is a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor. Macromedia's Dream Weaver web authoring software has become one of the most popular applications in the market today. Professional and amateur web designers both use this powerful web authoring software application when they want to create the most visually enriched web pages possible, as well as for web pages that are truly user friendly and fully functional. Dreamweaver has a nice blend of advanced tools mixed in ...
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7 ways to keep web development costs down

Friday, June 5th, 2009 | Internet |

/p> Many web development projects - large and small alike - can produce difficulties for both sides of the designer/client relationship. There are opportunities for designers and clients to become frustrated. Most businesses have little experience of commissioning web projects, and for designers it is difficult to communicate their needs to clients. There are a number of concepts that will help both sides of the relationship, and most importantly from the client side of the equation, ...
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PHP , Internet Business Marketing , & Good Web Content Go Hand

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 | Internet |

Everyone has heard that content is king when it comes to search engine optimization and just good old plain web site marketing smarts. But how you present that content on your site can also make a world of difference. PHP is a server-side, cross-platform, HTML embedded scripting language that lets you create dynamic web pages. PHP-enabled web pages are treated just like regular HTML pages and you can create and edit them the same way you normally create regular HTML pages. Now here is were it ...
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