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[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 51 views]

I had this e-commerce website Shopping Cosmo developed few months back. Had big plans selling lot of stuffs and make tons of money
So check out the site http://www.shoppingcosmo.com/

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[14 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 91 views]

Often times you might need to read a file from another website server. For example reading a inventory data file from a vendor website. Here is a sample code to achieve that.

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[22 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 174 views]

If you like to apply multiple styles on the single element, all you have to do is separate the style names by a space.

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[22 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 232 views]

If you have a dedicated server and you need to add an additional ip address, first thing to do is request for the additional ip address from the hosting company. Often time they would not hook it with your server, they would just give it to you.

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[21 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 150 views]

I guess with all good comes bad. My problem is before I monetize the websites well I jump into another business idea comes in mind.

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[20 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 953 views]

You may have Button, DropDownList etc controls in a Repeater/DataList that generates an Event. From those event handlers how do you find other controls inside the Repeater/DataList, in case you need the values from other controls.

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[19 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 1,455 views]

I have a client I was building an e-commerce website for. I was developing the website on MS SQL 2005 Database, but their deployment server have MS SQL 2000. From experience I knew there are some stuffs that would not work in MS SQL 2000, so I avoid them. This one missed my eyes. I get this error message on the search results page:

The text, ntext, and image data types are invalid in this subquery or aggregate expression.

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[15 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 2,524 views]

Can we use CASE statement in a where clause? Answer is yes.

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[10 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 1,631 views]

I have two css classes like this:
.folderTextON,a.folderTextON:active,a.folderTextON:link,a.folderTextON:visited {color:#fff;font:bold 10px/12px Verdana,Arial;text-decoration: none;}
a.folderTextON:hover         { text-decoration: none; color: #FFFFFF; }
.folderTextOFF,a.folderTextOFF:active,a.folderTextOFF:link,a.folderTextOFF:visited {color:#AD9596;font:bold 10px/12px Verdana,Arial;text-decoration: none;}
a.folderTextOFF:hover         { text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }
I also have LinkButton like this:
<asp:linkbutton id=”linkbtn” CssClass=”folderTextOFF” Runat=”server”>A Link Button</asp:linkbutton>
On code behind I tried to set the css class like this:
linkbtn.CssClass=”folderTextOn“;
This does not not work. On any browser at all. The class code and all others are ok.Whats the problem?
Problem is the CssClass I assigned did not have ON all uppercase as I defined on the style. Modifying that this works:
linkbtn.CssClass=”folderTextON“;
Apparently on code …

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[30 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 452 views]

With bad economy looming around the world cyber crime seem to be becoming a bigger problem. In 2008 online crime increased by 33% over the year before, 2007.
2008   $264.6 Million
2007   $239.1 Million
……….
2001   $18 Million
What a jump from 2001 to 2008.
The most common complaint of 2008 was non-delivery of promised merchandise, followed by auction fraud, credit card fraud and investment scams, according to the report.
Scammers in the United States comprised 66 percent of complaints referred to authorities, followed by Britain at 11 percent, Nigeria 7.5 percent, Canada 3 percent and …