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Best way to parse a file

I'm trying to find a better solution for making a parser to some of the famous file formats out there such as: EDIFACT and TRADACOMS. If you aren't familiar with these standards then check out this ...
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0answers
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Different Ways to Display a Photo Gallery [closed]

I work on a photography based website which has a gallery where users can upload their photos. I am currently considering alternative ways of displaying photos. I would love it if anyone could provide ...
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PHP web application architecture/design [closed]

I've been thrown head-first into a new job developing web applications in PHP. I'm by no means new to PHP, but I haven't developed large-scale applications before. I'm wondering how to structure my ...
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Where should date formatting take place in an MVC pattern?

Suppose that you want to show a user list, on a web application having to handle custom date formats (depending on current selected interface language). Several locations for applying the date format ...
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How to encourage creative user interface design?

When I picture a really well functioning software team in my mind, one of the visions I have is of a developer showing off to a small group of devs some cool, clever UI that they just came up with ...
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1answer
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How to implement Restricted access to application features

I'm currently developing a web application, that provides some 'service' to the user. The user will have to select a 'plan' according to which she/he will be allowed to perform application specific ...
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Implementing Asynchronous Insert / Update for a web application

I am in the process of implementing a small web application using memcached for caching objects and sql server for database persistence. In all the projects I have done before I have done ...
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4answers
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Where does form processing belong in an MVC application?

I found this question on stack overflow and I have a question about one of the answers: In Zend Framework, forms are typically objects with decorators, but usually (I thought) processing is done ...
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1answer
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Integration of routes that are not resources in an MVC REST style application

I would like to keep my application relatively REST-pure for the sake of consistency, but I'm struggling philosophically with the relatively few views (maybe just one) that I'll need to build that ...
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1answer
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Does anyone have suggestions for design or open source libraries specifically for a single page AJAX application?

I'm working on a major new version of a browser based application and I'm looking for comments/suggestions about the architecture/design. It's a single page application using AJAX and client side ...
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3answers
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How to go about building a website that allows users to deposit/transfer money?

Can someone help me understand the process one would have to go through to set up a website, like a job board, that allows users to deposit money into their account and then use it to buy/sell stuff? ...
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2answers
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Javascript, Text Annotations and Ideas

I am very curious to here input from others on a problem I've been contemplating for some time now. Essentially I would like to present a user with a text document and allow him/her to make ...
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5answers
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Good at Backend, but bad at front end

I want to start web development, I have been learning php. I have experience in Java, Python, and C++ This experience has made me good at the back end side of web development. But I am terrible at ...
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4answers
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All around design book for a developer (Javascript dev)

I have begun doing a lot of javascript development recently, mostly front-end but also using node.js. As I am currently in the transition from large company to startup, they expect me as a front end ...
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4answers
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Are iframes a design smell?

We have some pretty old, clunky .Net 1.1 apps in our business that - rather than be forcably upgraded - just get an iFrame added so that new functions can be dropped in. It's become such a well-known ...

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