Web development is a broad term for the work involved in developing a web site for the World Wide Web or an intranet.
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What technology stack and architecture should I use for my web application (Apartment Rental) with mobile app development in the later stage? [on hold]
I'm working on a web app similar to apartments.com and will build mobile apps in a later stage. I'm deciding on which technolgy stack to use. The web app (and mobile app later) will have a chat ...
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Could I develop a big scale website with only python (no frameworks)? [on hold]
I just started grasping python and as I have some general knowledge on how dynamic websites are built, I'd like to straight away develop a website with Python. I've tried Django and it seems I have to ...
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Error authentication failed [on hold]
I have a login form that contains a login and password, I received an error failure to identify:
class Admin_IndexController extends Zend_Controller_Action
{
private $_form;
public function ...
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EBeans alternative to find() in JPA [migrated]
I was following the Play! Framework tutorial on creating a blog. They use JPA instead of EBeans and they use the find() function that extend from play.db.Jpa.Model . I am using EBeans and have ...
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Is it ok to start with templates in MVC development?
I'm new to web development and I've started working on a project in my company that uses DJANGO. I feel it flexible to start my development straight first from the templates. I think it will be easier ...
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Synchronizing web ui and third party async services
I'm looking for concepts, approaches or even Framework/libraries to help me synchronize state reliably from web UI to a third Party Service.
For example: creating a JavaScript irc Client ui you need ...
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roadmap for good career opportunities for a web developer [closed]
I am a web developer working in India with a web product based company. I have an experience of 2.7 years working with php ,cakephp , mysql and javascript. I want to work for enterprise level projects ...
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Is Embedded Programming a good career for a CS Major? [closed]
I have just finished my Computer Science degree. I have done a lot of web development and I enjoyed it at a lot.But at the same I was also interested in how a code interacts with the Hardware ...
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Combining position: relative with float in CSS
I have always thought of position: relative and float: left as different tools that should be used separately, with some features that overlap. position should be used for positioning things relative ...
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Moving JavaFX desktop app to Java Web Start, can not get by security stops in Java8 applications on browsers [migrated]
I have a desktop application written in JavaFX. It's akin to a FORTRAN batch-type analytical program with a modern PC screen GUI.
I need to move it to run on the web, e.g., present a client-side GUI.
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Fear of web developement [closed]
I start programming at the age of 15 with php my first real language. Since the age of 16 I've learned more about php and web-developement in general. Even though I was warned by many people that php ...
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What does programming a server exactly mean? [duplicate]
I searched around a lot, but couldn't find it. I know what server-side programming is and I've done it myself-- getting user's data, storing it in a database etc. using a server-side programming ...
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Should I learn CGI or a framework for web development with Python? [closed]
My background:
Fluent with Python (conditionals, loops, functions, classes), HTML & CSS. Have some background in JavaScript and can create sign-up pages, users having their own accounts etc. ...
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cURL in a bash script [migrated]
When I run the following cURL command from the command line on Red hat Linux it works and updates the records in the file sis_dave_test2.txt. But when I place it in a bash script that I can create a ...
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Is it possible to have a single code base for a desktop GUI and a web application?
The required user interface is fairly simple; basically, two tables that "interact with each other", e.g. certain rows in one table get highlighted when a row in the other is clicked, plus maybe a ...
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Web Application: Combining View Layer Between PHP and Javascript-AJAX
I'm developing web application using PHP with CodeIgniter MVC framework with a huge real time client-side functionality needs. This is my first time to build large scale of client-side app. So I ...
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Uploading huge amount of images [one by one] [migrated]
I want to upload images about 1000, 2000.
Currently am doing in following way
First of all created <input type="files" multiple />
than after that i get all files in an array then from that ...
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Why do people use markdown wysiwyg editors in web applications?
I understand the advantages of using markdown in local text files, and then taking those files and generating HTML. This is great for documentation, readme's in git repositories and posts for static ...
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Best way to let users/visitors alter the website design
What I am trying to do is give the users/visitors the option to alter the whole website based on their taste. So they can move for example the sticky bar from top to bottom, alter background colors, ...
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Flaws in my PHP development setup - sharing sources causing lags
I have following development setup for my PHP projects:
Working station running on Windows 7 with PhpStorm IDE.
GIT for version controlling.
CentOS on virtual machine (VirtualBox) with Apache and ...
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How to store Role Based Access rights in web application?
Currently working on a web based CRM type system that deals with various Modules such as Companies, Contacts, Projects, Sub Projects, etc. A typical CRM type system (asp.net web form, C#, SQL Server ...
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After HTML and CSS [closed]
I want to create dynamic professional websites. I have finished learning HTML and CSS, but as I understand, those two technologies allow to create static websites only.
I heard about PHP and ...
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How does session middleware generally verify browser sessions?
I've been using session middleware to build web apps for years: from PHP's built-in session handling layer to node's connect session middleware. However, I've never tried (or needed) to roll my own ...
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Javascript Rookie Question: Define Variables Inline
I'm proficient with HTML and CSS but I'm still pretty shaky when it comes to Javascript. That said, I've been able to build a site using the Internet Archive Book Reader, which relies on reader.js
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Creating a bare bone web-browser: After the html parser, javascript parser, etc have done their work, how do I display the content of the webpage? [closed]
This is a personal project to learn computer programming. I took a look at this: https://www.udacity.com/course/viewer#!/c-cs262
The following is the approach taken in it:
Abstract Syntax Tree is ...
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Image caching when rendering the same images on different pages [closed]
I'm told to think about caching of images that will be displayed on the page. The images will be repeated throughout the website on different pages and I'm told to figure out the best way to cache ...
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Should REST APIs be context independent or dependent?
Let's say I have several users and each one has a user_id and also friends
To access their friends, they should be logged in, so a session will be established with the server.
Should the REST API ...
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Javascript Event in Innerhtml Resulting from PHP Server Script
I'm (very slowly) making a website, and I'm creating a search engine for the database, which is essential to organize the dependencies during data entry.
Anyway, what I would like is to type a few ...
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Large invoice database structure and rendering
Our client has a MS SQL database that has 1 million customer invoice records in it. Using the database, our client wants its customers to be able to log into a frontend web site and then be able to ...
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why create mobile applications for web oriented programms, if it's just possible to use websites? [closed]
There are a lot frameworks on the market who wrap actual websites into mobileapps. I found myself thinking about the question - why is it needed to create mobileapps if it's possible to just having ...
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Should you use PHP to render the html page or use javascript frameworks? Server-side page rendering or client-side page rendering? [closed]
This may be a inappropriate question, but I'm really need help demystifying this.
Suppose we want to create web application like reddit or Gmail. The way I understood it from my research is that ...
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Website Internationalisation approaches
I'm currently working on a project that the client wants to deliver to different countries.
The application is a website.
We started out using resource files to change the text the user sees when ...
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Why don't we completely de-couple frontend JS frameworks and backend APIs? [closed]
Whenever we implement a frontend framework in the likes of Backbone, AngularJS etc. there's an integration process involved with the backend technologies like NodeJS, Rails, Yii etc. (like setting up ...
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Is there a difference in resource allocation & efficiency between a web app and a compiled one? [closed]
I'm a web developer. I feel like I develop less resource-intensive functionality often times, because I have this feeling that if I ask too much of the web app (animation, calculation, connections, ...
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Javascript based application controller in Javascript-less environments
I just got done watching an informative Box tech talk by Nicholas Zakas on a javascript architecture for web development:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKouqShWI4o&feature=youtu.be
This image, ...
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Website as an API client vs using the API only when needed?
I'm developing a website (using Django) which will depend on an API for it's main functionality which is create/update/delete objects.
But the API also provides:
User sign up and login
User ...
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How to bill time working around web hosting issues? [closed]
My client's web hosting company changed some web server security rules which made the site not work properly. I spent 4 hours diagnosing the problem and emailing their tech support back and forth.
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pattern to share objects between API and application
I'm having serious doubts about the design for my Web application.
I wanted to separate the business logic from the interface so I made a Web API that handles all the requests to the database.
It's ...
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Does using a cookie make my web application stateful [closed]
No session data is stored server side, the cookie contains a token that authenticates user.
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Front end developers vs HTML/CSS coders plus “the JavaScript developer” [closed]
I was just googling around to find a good definition of front-end developer and the definitions that I found were pretty much "a guy that does HTML/CSS/JavaScript (jQuery)".
But I think this is no ...
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What to translate in a billingual software
I'm designing/building a web application that will be available in two languages: French/English. I placed i18n mechanisms to extract every text from the application. But what about the user's input?
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Auto Create VM and display IE
I have just acciquired an old Dell Poweredge SC1425 from an old friend, this server will act as a development box for web based applications. All has been going well, I have installed the following ...
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Storing a single read/writeable value for a web service
I'm writing a web service for some physical visualizations of data we are collecting and showing as part of a project we are running locally http://tenisonroad.com/ Some of the visualizations will be ...
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Using different DB Connections for different user groups in a web framework
Database designers building enterprise systems usually assign different sets of privileges to different users of DBMS. They can be as granular as needed.
However, in my experience, web frameworks ...
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Web Application that is independent of web server software
Scenario
I haven't faced this requirement before, so I'm not confident with my solution. Our team drew up a plan to design a web application using a basic HAT stack for a project with a 4 month ...
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Would form keys reduce the amount of spam we receive?
I work for a company that has an online store, and we constantly have to deal with a lot of spam product reviews, and bogus customer accounts. These are all created by automated systems and are more ...
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Moving our web application from a windows development environment to linux environment seamlessly
I am trying to develop a web application on a windows machine using apache wicket, java, jquery etc. Apache wicket comes with an embedded jetty server. I am using eclipse as the IDE.
The application ...
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Should I be using OOCSS in a CSS theme?
I have heard of OOCSS some time ago, but never really looked into it. Today I did so, and I thought of the implications of applying OOCSS to a simple CSS theme. One problem I thought of is that, by ...
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Best practice for configuration files in a website
I am creating something similar to a Content Management System, that can be downloaded and used by everyone that needs it. I've been working in web-development for a couple of years (mainly as a ...
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Application use on website
Is there a good way to run a C# application on clientside in lieu of JavaScript? I have done some front end work with JavaScript and backend C# for web developing at an old job, but I am interested in ...
