One Open Source CMS that stands out above the rest for small businesses and personal networks is the Elgg open source “social engine,” which can be used to create social applications. Scott Clark shows you how to install and get started with this social networking CMS.
Originally posted here: Installing the Elgg Social Networking CMS

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When the HTTP protocol was designed, it was assumed that data transmission would be secure. Times have changed and network security has become much more important to us, especially for certain tasks. Sukrit Dhandhania shows you how to set up Secure Sockets Layer.
Source:Setting up an SSL Certificate in Apache

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CSS 3 is well on its way and promises some amazing features, including scrollable divs. There are several implementations of custom scrollbars, but the following implementation works across all popular browsers and supports scrolling with the mouse wheel.
Excerpt from:Custom Scrollbars with CSS

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Want to give your website a more broad appeal and increase readership? Who doesn’t?! Your site could benefit by introducing some non-English material. Today’s article will focus on various tools that you’ll need to produce multilingual HTML documents.
Read more from the original source: Increase Site Traffic by Including Multi-language Content in Your Web Page

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Have you ever wanted to use the profile object in ASP.NET to store the user’s profile information for later retrieval and usage? Joydip Kanjilal shows you how to work with the authentication and profile services using Ajax.
Original post: Working with Authentication and Profile Services Using Ajax

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This fourth article the Globalize your Web Applications series deals with something that’s at the forefront of your web apps: the character sets. More specifically, we’ll be taking a look at the Universal Character Set (UCS) and its role in creating multilingual web pages.
The rest is here: Globalize your Web Applications: The Universal Character Set

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Learn how to create a simple, online storefront, which can be used as a foundation to build more sophisticated online shopping carts, with PHP and MySQL.
Credit:Building an online Store

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Scott Clark was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at vBulletin 4.0 Publishing Suite, which is a big step up from an ordinary discussion forum; in fact, it’s a complete publishing system. Learn about the main features and find out why Scott gives it a thumbs up.
Original post: vBulletin Publishing Suite 4.0: Not Just [...]

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 [...]

Learn how to work with the ASP.NET Ajax Server Extensions Framework, a collection of server controls and services that extend the functionality of the ASP.NET core.
See more here: Working with Ajax Server Extensions

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There are a number of ways to handle a maintenance downtime. You can either handle it inside of your web application or you can have Apache automatically direct all traffic to a specified page. This article explains how to have Apache redirect visitors to a maintenance page while still allowing you to view updates/changes.
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Ernest Lilley shares some news and tid-bits centered around Drupal, including upcoming conferences, tools and books he uses and the community sites he frequents.
Read the rest here: Social Networking with Drupal

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Web design has come a long way from just creating HTML documents. It is essentially the art of presenting information in a readable, useable and functional manner. Numerous interface elements can be used to achieve the goal, including tabbed layouts, paginated view and modal windows. This article examines the different uses of modal windows.
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This chapter provides you with an overview and introduction to the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC framework. The goal of this chapter is to explain why you should build web applications using ASP.NET MVC.
Source:Excerpt from ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed

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The JavaScript 2.0 / EMCAScript 4.0 proposal isn’t due to be finalized until the end of the fall of 2009, but it’s already garnering lots of strong reactions - both good and bad. Today, we’ll be taking a look at some of the proposed specifications and you can decide for yourself whether they constitute improvements [...]