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April 21, 2003, in Code
Camel POOP: Object Oriented Programming in Perl
by khurtwilliams | Most people are not aware of the fact that Perl has support for object-oriented programming. If you've used another object-oriented programming language such as Java or C++ or been exposed to object-orientation then object oriented programming in Perl is nothing like that. To do real useful object-oriented programming in Perl you only need to use a few simple rules. Read More »
April 20, 2003, in Code
Socket Programming in Perl
by premshree | Using sockets in Perl, it is possible to communicate to a server using a client program. Here, I will explain how using sockets a client program can communicate to a server. The client program is run at the client-side while the server program runs in the Internet. For testing the program, you can run it on a local server. Read More »
April 04, 2003, in Code
Forward compatibility and web standards
by ppk | The current definition of forward compatibility in web design leans far too heavily on web standards. This short article gives arguments against intertwining these two concepts. Read More »
March 13, 2003, in Code
WAP for fun and profit - Part 1 - Basic WML format
by bennettpr | Though regarded by some as a flop and by many as at least a disappointment, the use of WAP continues to increase. Add some WAP skills to your quiver and see if you can make use of this quirky beast.
*Note - for those of you without a WAP capable device, you can download a free PC-based WAP browser from Apache Software. (Windows only at the moment sorry). Read More »
February 26, 2003, in Code
PHP frontend to ImageMagick
by gvtulder | In this article, we will write a script to connect ImageMagick to PHP. You can
then generate thumbnails and other versions of your images on-the-fly, by just
editing the url. Read More »
February 15, 2003, in Code
Dynamically Filtering Dropdown Lists in Javascript
by stormy | This article describes a technique that takes input from a form text field and uses it to bring matching options to the top in a dropdown list Read More »
February 11, 2003, in Code
Formulating Formatted Fractions with PHP
by hal | This shows a way to present an unknown list of numbers sorted, collated, and formatted to the nearest 1/16, using PHP. Read More »
January 31, 2003, in Code
A Corporate Redesign - Part I
by shifter | In this article we will be completely redesigning the Microsoft website to show the power of the tools we have. Making it 100% usable, valid, and table-less. The new design will maintain all of the functionality of the real site. Read More »
January 09, 2003, in Code
How to make a simple CSS dropdown menu
by trfc791 | You've seen those cool Javascript menus that drop down subitems when you move your mouse over them or click on them. One day, in a fit of boredom, I set out to achieve the same effect via CSS. Read More »
December 15, 2002, in Code
Web Scripting and Logic, or Boolean Algebra
by spinhead | A basic understanding of Boolean algebra, or 'logic', is essential for building web applications, as it is in virtually all computer programming. This article is an introduction to to the terminology and concepts necessary to include logic in your web applications. Read More »
