Articles filed under Technical
Web Databases
Time and time again we get asked 'How do I connect my Web site to a database?', and like most good questions there's no single correct answer.
Jumping Java Jive
Reader David Netter writes: 'I use a dropdown list for site navigation, but at the moment it requires the user to select a page and then press a Go! button.
Second Line, Second ISP?
If you host your Web sites in-house, it's a certain bet that at some stage your leased line will start to fill up and need to be upgraded.
Java Navigation Frames
Last month we touched on frame navigation and how to refresh multiple frames with a single mouse click.
DIY Certificates
Last month we looked at securing your Web site with usernames and passwords, and now we move on to digital IDs and certificates.
Security Matters
Let's talk security.
Domain Pain
There's been much talk in the Internet press recently about the new Top Level Domains (aka TLD's):
Domain Dilemma
John Stewart, marketing director of a video firm, emailed us to ask, 'Where should I register my domains?'
Watching The Defectives
If you look after or host Web sites for clients, there's one certainty: if the site is ever unavailable, the client will be trying to view it at exactly that time.
Art Attack
Let's leave servers aside for a moment and take a look at an issue which will affect anyone implementing a large Web site, especially if it's being created as a team effort.