HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the predominant markup language used for creating web pages.
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Website for simple game demonstration [closed]
I want to demonstrate a simple web app to someone and send them a link to it and they will probably view it just once. Will I have to buy a domain name just for this? Are there free websites that ...
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How to make view console in table content? [closed]
My concept is when pointer close to each table content. Web will display console to edit and view I try to make a table like this:
<body>
<table width="1023" height="248" border="1">
...
0
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0answers
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What possible use does an iFrame have for security? [migrated]
I'm looking at code for an old login form I'm redesigning. It's a simple table with two input fields for username and password.
But just before the end </table> tag there's a blank iFrame which ...
0
votes
1answer
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How to create a Web app that “interacts” with email?
I have a web host that supports cPanel and email addresses. I'm interested in creating a web app that checks for email messages, reads their contents and then does something with them, like interact ...
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votes
0answers
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Good affiliate program that requires cookie tracking and short URL [closed]
In your opinion, for a good affiliate program that requires cookie tracking and short URL, what would you recommend?
I am not at all experienced in this territory. Any help would be appreciated.
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votes
2answers
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Where do I start to build this? [closed]
I'm a real estate professional and part of my job is to scan a database day in and day out searching for properties for a prospective investor buyer to purchase. I am pretty sure a program can be made ...
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votes
1answer
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best way to learn HTML and CSS [closed]
I want to learn HTML and CSS in Nowruz holidays, what way do you suggest?
according to that I know about HTML a bit, is possible to learn HTML5 directly without full knowledge about HTML4?
thanks!
2
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0answers
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Should MVVM ViewModel inject an HTML template for default view?
I'm working on web application design that includes Knockout.js and have an overall MVVM question: Does it make sense for the ViewModel to automatically inject a default HTML template (pulled from ...
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web master detail page [closed]
I want to make master detail page in php or html or javascript or all of it. No need of databases. So, I have two columns. In left column there are some items, on right I have to open explanation of ...
1
vote
1answer
58 views
Twitter in app browser + user agent string
Recently (I believe some weeks ago) with the latest update of the Twitter app for iOS, all links found inside tweets are opened in Twitter's build-in browser. My question is how to find Twitter's ...
1
vote
4answers
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Choosing DOCTYPE for an online eBook
I'm about to begin working on a project which involves creating an eBook-like website which will contain lots of large documents with text and images.
The site should have a rather minimalistic ...
2
votes
4answers
287 views
Why Have People Started Deeming it Necessary to Separate JS hooks from CSS hooks in HTML?
Edit: Point of clarificatioon, IDs and classes as separate hooks is just one form of the applied idea in question which is to never use the same hooks for CSS as you do in JS. I've also seen people ...
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votes
1answer
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How to refresh a page when click the back button in the browser? [closed]
I created a form in HTML. When click on the form it will submit data and I need to check with a database and open another page.
After clicking on submit if I click on the back button in the browser ...
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vote
1answer
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Why do we program each file separately and place them in separate folders and how do all these file come together?
I was wondering how the cover flow effect is coded. I used this link which gave me the code on how it all worked out : http://luwes.co/labs/js-cover-flow/. I am completely new to complex programs so ...
0
votes
0answers
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can't make msdropdown disabled [migrated]
I'm new at jquery .
I'm using msDropDown plugin which a plugin that makes a dropdown lsit with image and description and I'm facing a problem with making a msdropdown list disabled and then remove ...
1
vote
4answers
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Suggestions for CSS frameworks? [closed]
So I've started developing web sites and have learned HTML and CSS fundamentals. However, I often run in to WTF-moments concerning layout; what looks good in one browser may look strange in another ...
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votes
3answers
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how easy is html/css? [closed]
many people say that html/css is something easy, it looks easy at first sight but when i worked on some projects i noticed that :
same value works differently depending on other properties and on ...
2
votes
1answer
132 views
Value of frameworks for mobile web applications [closed]
Longer version, see below for the TL;DR
As a developer with a strong background in the development of "classic" web applications I have been thinking about mobile web application architectures. One ...
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2answers
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What are some interview questions I can expect for a technical evaluation? [closed]
I am 20 years old and I've been doing some web development work for about 2 years or so. I have an interview for a Junior Web Developer position and the company knows that but I'll still be going ...
1
vote
1answer
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Rules for doctypes
After going through a lot of articles and this post, i know Why doctypes are used for and also about the different modes triggered by the browser like standards, quirks etc.
I downloaded the a strict ...
5
votes
3answers
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CSS Classes for semantics vs. styles in general cases
The W3C spec on the class attribute says
There are no additional restrictions on the tokens authors can use in the class attribute, but authors are encouraged to use values that describe the ...
0
votes
1answer
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Should one declare alternative response types (e.g. JSON) in Rails controller actions even if not utilising them?
Just wondering what the accepted convention is for Rails controller design. Currently, every controller in my app that I've written it set up to send a JSON response when necessary. Thing is, I only ...
10
votes
4answers
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Which is better: to include HTML inside PHP code or outside it?
Look at this:
<?php
echo "Hello World";
?>
<br />
<?php
echo "Welcome";
?>
And now look at this:
<?php
echo "Hello World";
echo "<br />";
echo "Welcome";
?>
Which ...
9
votes
8answers
874 views
Do I have to learn html and javascript to create web applications?
I am an experienced Java programmer, and I want to create a complex web application requiring dynamic pages, drawings, etc (take SO as an example). Do I have to learn javascript/html in order to ...
23
votes
8answers
5k views
Should I write HTML or CSS first?
There are a lot of analogies for HTML/CSS development; which can be a bit confuse for a beginner.
HTML = foundations/house
CSS = walls/blueprint/wallpaper
Is there any best practice here? ...
5
votes
5answers
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Best way to protect website application code
Background
I have a web application that I host on my own server. I have clients who use the application as is, but some have asked if they can host the application on their own server. This enables ...
0
votes
0answers
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Benefit of using Data URI to embed images within HTML document and its cross-browser compatibility
I want to embed an image using Data URI within HTML document so that we don't need image as a separate attachment, we get just one HTML file that contains the actual image. What are its advantages and ...
7
votes
4answers
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css - use universal '*' selector vs. html or body selector?
Applying styles to the body tag will be applied to the whole page, so
body { font-family: Verdana }
will be applied to the whole page. This could also be done with
* {font-family: Verdana}
...
1
vote
1answer
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'Windows' in a browser using html/css/js [closed]
I'm about to make a html/css/js/jquery page and I want it to contain collapsible, movable boxes/divs. Each box will typically contain a table or a graph and the idea is that the user should be able to ...
3
votes
3answers
268 views
Should I leave href empty when implementing click events via jQuery?
Is it preferable to have # in a link's href attribute when I am implementing the click event via jQuery, or is it ok to leave href empty?
i.e.
<a id="myLink" href="#" />
vs
<a ...
0
votes
3answers
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Render Ruby object to interactive html
I am developing a tool that discovers network services enabled on host and writes short summary on them like this:
init,1
└── login,1560 --
└── bash,1629
└── nc,12137 -lup 50505
{
...
5
votes
2answers
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Using table-styled divs instead of tables
I was referred here from stackoverflow as my question was apparently too broad.
I'm working on a template, and I know using CSS is preferred over HTML tables for positioning... But, is it acceptable ...
0
votes
1answer
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Suggestions for html tag info required for jQuery Plugin
I have written a tiny bit of jQuery which simply selects all the Select form elements on the page and sets the selected property to the correct value. Previously I had to write code to generate the ...
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votes
1answer
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Why is DOM or JQuery considered an API? [closed]
My understanding of an API is this:
An API is the interface implemented by an application which allows
other applications to communicate with it.
So why is DOM or Jquery considered to be an ...
4
votes
2answers
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Custom HTML Tags: Are there any specifications stating a standard way to handle them?
It seems like for years they've just been given default styling and inline display. Is there a spec somewhere that has dictated this? I've looked over the RFC's but I'm not particularly good with ...
3
votes
1answer
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What is meant by sandboxing?
Sanboxing is listed as one of the many security features in html5 specification . Can someone explain what is meant by sandboxing? Does it relate to HTML only or to JavaScript also?
5
votes
3answers
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Managing JS and CSS for a static HTML web application
I'm working on a smallish web application that uses a little bit of static HTML and relies on JavaScript to load the application data as JSON and dynamically create the web page elements from that.
...
4
votes
1answer
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What is meant by namespaced content and what advantages does it have?
I was reading this blog by James Bennett regarding HTML vs XHTML . He writes :
I don’t have any need for namespaced content; I’m not displaying any
complex mathematical notation here and don’t ...
3
votes
8answers
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What is the best way to create HTML in C# code?
I have a belief that markup should remain in mark-up and not in the code behind.
I've come to a situation where I think it is acceptable to build the HTML in the code behind. I'd like to have some ...
10
votes
7answers
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ASP.NET Webforms developers and web designers: how to interact?
I'm an ASP.NET Webforms developer, and I face some problems when I deal with designers.
Designers always complain about the asp.net server controls. They'd rather just have an html file and create ...
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votes
3answers
115 views
Development env for PHP Javascript HTML and CSS [closed]
All these days I was using gedit to type my code in PHP JS and HTML.
Now I need a better editor or an IDE or a whole development environment please let me know.
1
vote
1answer
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Does JAXP natively parse HTML?
So, I whip up a quick test case in Java 7 to grab a couple of elements from random URIs, and see if the built-in parsing stuff will do what I need.
Here's the basic setup (with exception handling etc ...
6
votes
2answers
328 views
Proper Use Of HTML Data Attributes
I'm writing several JavaScript plugins that are run automatically when the proper HTML markup is detected on the page. For example, when a tabs class is detected, the tabs plugin is loaded dynamically ...
6
votes
5answers
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Why is semantic markup given more weight for search engines?
This question follows directly from the part of an answer of this question - Why would one bother marking up properly and semantically? .
I would like to understand why SEO techniques gives more ...
2
votes
3answers
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Web Page Execution Internals
My question is what is the subject area that covers web page execution/loading.
I am looking to purchase a book by subject area that covers when things execute or load in a web page, whether it's ...
42
votes
6answers
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Why would one bother marking up properly and semantically?
Note that I (try) to mark up as semantically as possible because I like they way it looks and feels, but not because I'm aware of any other stunning advantages. The point of my question is to be ...
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vote
3answers
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What scripting languages can be embedded within HTML?
Most of scripting languages (like Pythong, Perl, etc) generates the whole HTMLfile. However, PHP code can be embedded within html codes. PHP will process only code between <?php ?> tags and ...
5
votes
1answer
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Differences betwen HTML templating systems
I'm looking at backbone.js and noticed that it supports various templating systems (they specifically refer to Mustache.js, Haml-js, and Eco, but I understand it can support even more)(like Pure and ...
5
votes
2answers
514 views
Efficient algorithm to sort html list of players
We have list of players, which is represented in form like this:
<div class="players_list">
<div class="player" data-points="500">
<div class="name">Player1</div>
...
1
vote
1answer
283 views
How to use the clients webcam for recording through a website?
I am building a site and idealy I would like to record the users interaction via their webcam. How do I intergrate webcam recording into my site. I have seen It done with flash. But Im trying to avoid ...
