Tagged Questions
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Why not AJAX'ify entire websites?
Is there any solid reasoning as to why sites shouldn't be developed with ajax functionality that loads major parts of each part (assuming there are elements like the header, navigation etc that remain ...
7
votes
3answers
323 views
Directory structure for a website (js/css/img folders)
For years I've been using the following directory structure for my websites:
<root>
->js
->jquery.js
->tooltip.js
->someplugin.js
->css
->styles.css
...
4
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3answers
173 views
Why do many websites have so many javascript includes?
I notice this is the case mainly for rather sophisticated pages. However, why don't developers simply combine the JS files and condense it all together? Is it not a more efficient method, in terms of ...
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votes
4answers
726 views
Advantages/disadvantages of “separated” web applications
I'm in the process of designing a (soon-to-be) rather large PHP/MySQL web application. I've come to a fork in the road as far as internal architecture; I can build the website as a "traditional" web ...
3
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4answers
217 views
Is it a good idea to recommend browser on a e-commerce web site
I have built an e-commerce app but I didn't have a lot of time so I decided to build the app compatible with cutting-edge browsers.
so of the features are not working and some them are working less ...
3
votes
1answer
2k views
Cufon text replacement and IE8 standards mode
I have a perculiar issue. In IE8 standards mode text replaced by Cufon.Replace works roughly 50% of the time, the rest of the time the DOM modifications are there (viewed through IE developer toolbar ...
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votes
4answers
102 views
Should I rely on externally-hosted services?
I am wondering over the dangers / difficulties in using external services like Google Chart in my production state website.
With external services I mean them that you can't download and host on your ...
2
votes
0answers
407 views
Disqus integration in website.. what is wrong? [closed]
I try to embed a disqus forum in a website I created. I used the exact code and instructions they give on the installation instructions. I just don't get it. Not much on Google either. Is something ...
1
vote
2answers
283 views
Putting Together HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Hopefully this question isn't too broad…
I am a competent iOS programmer and have some experience with Java (command-line tools). Over the last year or two I've dabbled into HTML, CSS, and ...
1
vote
2answers
45 views
Proper name scrolling news/photo
I'm very new to webdesign and am wanting to install a scrolling news/picture banner in the site but don't even know the proper term to search for to find out how to do it. Here's an example of what ...
1
vote
1answer
46 views
Posting a link to our page on facebook doesn't resolve correctly within FB
We have a product page, there is a javascript popup that requires users to enter an email address to gain access. But the page behind the popup is fully rendered (for SEO value and such).
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vote
0answers
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What are the required skills to bulid a online book editor? [closed]
I want to build a website for a printing company. My plan for this website is to offer a online book editor system for users to upload photos, choose the layout, type some text, put some stamp or ...
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4answers
168 views
Web development and tips for building a website and the advantages of using HTML 5 in the site [closed]
I am trying to make a website for my college, and the program starts from jan 13 and we get 15 days of time to develop a running site.
The best site will become the college site. I am participating, ...
0
votes
1answer
50 views
PHP and Javascript [closed]
I am a good C programmer. I have recently studied a bit of JavaScript and I plan on developing my skills by also learning PHP.
Can I learn both these language in 3 months and after that build a site ...
0
votes
1answer
138 views
Bad webpage with excellent content. Ideas? [closed]
I am currently building a system that automatically create a redesign of an existing webpage. The new webpage should have better graphic design, better industrial design, and a state of the art ...