The Ajax Control Toolkit is a community project from Microsoft that contains a number of controls to design and implement Ajax-enabled controls seamlessly. In this article, Joydip Kanjilal shows you how to start working with the Ajax Control Toolkit and explores two sample extender controls. Here is the original post: Working with the Ajax Control [...]

In the modern globalized economy, it behooves us to think of other nationalities when we develop our websites and applications. This article is the kickoff for a series that discusses the ramifications of globalization on our websites and applications. Today’s article will deal with locales and their implementation in the PHP language. See the rest [...]

Not using canonical URLs has a negative impact on your SEO, as Google notices that several URLs are returning the same content and penalizes you. Sukrit Dhandhania shows you how to fix this problem using either httpd.conf or .htaccess. Read more: How to Setup Canonical Domain Names with Apache

Our last article discussed the withdraw script that enables a customer to make a withdrawal from an account of their choice. This installment explores the mechanisms behind making a deposit into an account. Read more here: Creating a Banking Application Deposit Script

In this article, we’re going to explore how to access Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs) and connect to the Web through HTML Applications (HTAs) using VBScript as we roll out an HTA version control strategy. More here: Rolling Out Your Own HTML Application Version Control

Learn how to create a banking application using Object Oriented Programming that became available in PHP 5. Go here to see the original: Building a Banking Application Home Page with OOP

Today’s article will highlight some of the ramifications of mixing scripting languages in your web pages. These discussions will be applicable to cross-browser scripting and HTAs as well. Source:Mixing Scripting Languages

Is it time to stop blogging and start networking? This CMS has everything a developer needs to create a top of the line social networking site with all the features that users have come to expect from sites like MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn. Read more: Review: phpFox, a Social Networking CMS with all the Bells [...]

Rob Gravelle presents a solution for making Orangoo’s GreyBox library work with HTML Applications (HTAs)using AJAX and the DOM scripts collection. By making the changes in a local script, specialized behavior can be limited to a specific application. More: Using GreyBox in your HTML Applications: The Unobtrusive JavaScript Solution

Exception handling is a technique that enables you to handle runtime errors. This article discusses exception blocks, best practices and how to handle exceptions efficiently using the ASP.NET Ajax framework. Source:Working with Exceptions using ASP.NET Ajax

This article explores the new Object Orientated Programming that became available in PHP 5. Get some hands-on experience as we create an application demonstrating the concepts. Read more here: Object Orientated Programming- The beginning

All browsers have some kind of caching mechanism in place, but to be honest, they don’t always work. Until HTML 4, the only work around was that the user had to save each page individually. HTML 5, thankfully, provides a smarter solution. View original here: HTML 5: Offline Application Caching

You may have never heard of Orangoo’s GreyBox library, but you’ve almost certainly seen it. The GreyBox library is an extension to the AJS JavaScript Framework that displays websites, images, and other content in an eye-catching popup window. Read on to learn how to use GreyBox within your HTML Applications. Here is the original post: [...]

Just as desktop PCs all but replaced mainframes in the eighties, the web application may be poised to supersede the traditional desktop application. Today, we’ll be looking at a Microsoft contribution called HTML Apps (HTA). To get better acquainted with HTAs, we’ll try our hand at writing a few simple ones. Here is the original: [...]

Picking up where we left off, this article continues to look at the create document script, focusing on the HTML portion of the code followed by a look at the document editor script, which is at the heart of the program. Here is the original post: XML and PHP Simplified – The Createdoc.php Script