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Database example - he primary key. Subscribers normally identify themselves as male or female, but can choose not to specify their gender (in w...
Invoking a Component Function - Company” returnvariable=”companyRecord1”> <cfinvokeargument name=”CompanyID” value=&rd...
Finding what matched and other advanced features - ome class, more literal text, another grouping with different characters, and so forth. If the pattern is matched, the regular ...
What a component really is - more logical way to write maintainable applications. This article assumes that you have read about and are familiar with...
Each output line consists of a list of words - This subroutine requires local variables to store the two sub-strings. Perl permits the declaration of variables whose scope...
Slightly modified specification for a CS1 program - should result in updates of total sales and, where appropriate, update of the record of the largest order. The program should a...
Lists and arrays - ally initializing it with a non-empty set of data elements (though empty lists are fine). – Add elements ‘at ...
Using the Activity Monitor - able on both the UNIX Java GUI and the Windows GUI. This screen lists all the jobs that are currently being tracked by NetBack...
Define some storage media to be used for the backups - wizard returns the list of actions that are required. This can include new volumes that were found in the library and need to ...
Evaluating Storage Media Requirements - data being backed up and the backup window. The backup window is related to the number of drives and the speed of the drives....
Specific NetBackup Configuration Elements - ferent libraries available, you should also consider if your strategy is best served by one large library that contains all th...
Layout NetBackup Domain - of data. Any systems that have a large amount of data, over 100 GB for example, should be noted, as you might want to make them...
Frequency of Backups - is not covered by business and legal requirements also involves knowing why the data is being backed up and what recovery req...
Learn from the errors of their ways - able to recover, since they had backups. My worst call while working in support was from a system administrator who had done a m...
The next few elements define options - ide AuthConfig), as well as more subtle things like specifying that a directory’s contents should be handled in differ...
Keep Sound Out Noise Proof Your Space - ndproof Insulated Window Treatments provide Zero Tolerance seals that virtually eliminate not only irritating outside noise poll...
Generation of dynamic pages - ctories that allow for SSI files. These defaults are likely to be too restrictive. If you want to relax the constraints a little,...
What structured exception handling is - ecover from almost any error. If an error occurs in your ColdFusion code, it normally stops page execution and outputs the stan...
Throwing and catching Java exceptions - IPT also contains a limited ability to perform exception handling. Instead of using CFTRY and CFCATCH, you would use the try and ...
Automatic Validation on the Client - his validation and pop-up such messages. You, the programmer, don’t need to understand or code any JavaScript at all. And t...
Improving the error message - n what you were expecting (perhaps bsmith?). This raises the issues of usability and human factors that are beyond the scope...
Storing Client Variables - ce. A better option is to store Client variables on a database server. This is slightly more involved than storing data in the R...
Using the Request Scope - his is rare, however, and usually on an advanced scale, because recursion in custom tags is used differently than in user-defined...
UDF structure - ic function creation in JavaScript, Java, and many other programming languages which you may already be familiar with. In gener...
What is CF Script - scripting syntax if you don’t. User-defined functions are discussed later. We do not include them in this article bec...
How dot notation automatically creates a nested structure - NewStruct.yourKey = 3> After running the preceding snippet, two new keys, named myKey and yourKey, are created. Suppo...
Dealing with empty elements - ts if possible. ColdFusion’s list-processing functions work differently than do the list-processing functions in most oth...
Looping - an be nested inside of another CFOUTPUT (something that you cannot do with CFOUTPUT alone). CFLOOP can also loop over a list of i...
Constructs - Take, for example, the following code: <cfif myVar GREATER THAN myOtherVar> <cfoutput>#myVar#</cfoutp...
Reusing stored procedure code - nistrative work. Now you want to incorporate sp_GetInventoryItem with another stored procedure—sp_DiscountItem— ...
Passing parameters by position rather than by name - t as if they were returned from a CFQUERY call. And although some database servers can return multiple result sets from a single ...
Views - Lastname, DateOfBirth FROM Employee The boldfaced code is just a standard SELECT statement; the rest of the...
Query Caching - The query is universal in scope, such that all users of your application can utilize exactly the same query result....
Understanding All Relational Result Sets - ure of exactly how SQL processes statements. Your first step in clearly visualizing SQL is to understand the nature of relation...
How and when to use Group by Having and Distinct - up contain the exact same values in each of the columns specified in the GROUP BY clause; all columns not specified in the GROUP...
Creating your physical data model - the physical mechanism used to relate a child to its parent is the sharing of key values: The child’s foreign key matches ...
ColdFusion Can Be Extended In Many Ways - to easily communicate with Flash movies Web services, which publish portions of a ColdFusion application’s function...
First ColdFusion Application - and your Web server responds by sending this HTML to your browser, which renders the HTML into the Web page that you see. You ...
Building the company add action template - ) GT 0>’#Trim(Form.Comments)#’<cfelse>NULL</cfif> /cfquery> <cflocation url=”Fi...
Modifying a Company in the Database - Query attribute, which tells ColdFusion to execute everything between <cfoutput> and </cfoutput> once for each row i...
Building the company edit action template - mments)) GT 0> ‘#Trim(Form.Comments)#’ <cfelse> NULL </cfif> WHERE CompanyID = ...
Adding a New Employee to the Database - quo;ve just created an entire series of company maintenance processes—and now you get to do the same for employees! But the...
Modifying an Employee in the Database - al in behavior to CompanyGetEditForm.cfm. Create a file named EmployeeGetEditForm.cfm inside the Ch02 directory, type the code ...
Removing an Employee From the Database - ; <h1>Delete an Employee</h1> <table> <cfform action=”EmployeeDeleteForm.cfm” method=...
Making direct links to the forms - lt;/tr> <cfoutput query=”GetCompanies”> <tr> <td>#CompanyID#</td> <td>...
Using a Custom Tag - led by appending CF_ to the name of the tag file, without the .cfm extension. Point your browser to index.cfm and make sure tha...
Determining which type of workflow to use - me sense of organization, and one that still applies to digital photography. Today, you can drop your memory card off at the...
Other Methods of Image Tweaking - x, choose 50% gray. Click OK. 3. On the Layers palette, change the Blending mode to Color Dodge. 4. Adjust Opac...
Using wide angle lenses creatively - n get. Working pros, however, must follow stricter guidelines. Wide-angle views also help create separation between your sub...
Digital cameras offer photographers great control - in an extra f-stop or two. If there’s too much depth of field for a desired effect, dial down your ISO setting and los...
Zone focusing - that I’m about to take their photo. Instead, I set my camera up with a fairly wide-angle lens, choose an aperture around f8,...
Shooting close ups of flowers with and without lighting improvements - it get too close to the flower. You want enough distance between the plant and your background so that the material is out o...
Upressing Software Options - the ultra-serious, who invest in special tripod mounts and software packages to make the process as exact as possible; to the c...
Finding Quality Light - eed, fine-grain films that required a lot of light for effective photography. As a result, a whole generation of photogra...
We live in a photogenic world - t so many of these pictures are, if not flat out bad, certainly underwhelming. But people photos don’t need to be dull...
Posing a group - shot of the parents, and then photograph the child or children. Most families are quite satisfied with these poses, but there&rs...
Prefocusing for cameras with shutter lag - u press the shutter button. When I use this technique, I try to keep my left eye open so I can see the beginning of the kick...
Auto racing - r elements of racing such as the mechanics areas and the tools necessary to keep these high performance machines working at ...
Photographic Subjects - ots (which you can shoot while the boat is in “flat water” mode), capture peak action while the craft is in a rapid...
Sports - le shooting time. It’s better if you can shoot from a location where you’re free from the protective Plexiglas a...
The popular choice for sport photos - hlete from his surroundings and focus in on the unusual moves he makes. Both downhill and cross-country skiing require y...
Prepping the Camera - this article goes into detail about lots of possibilities, after you’ve selected some favorites, you won’t have to w...
The modes you may have available - images are actually blurred from camera shake and not out-of-focus from poor focusing technique. As light levels increase, t...
Selling a Wrap - th the way they structured their wrap once they realize that their equity, or the difference between what they owe on the un...
Purchase and Sale Agreement - . Once you accept the agreement, you can then gather additional in-depth data on the purchaser. Placing multiple escape clau...
Some users of Windows know exactly what the registry is - iles were simple, their organization made access to the information they contained too slow to keep up with increasingly spe...
A value may contain one or in some instances more than one data item - re> • REG_BINARY • REG_COLOR_RGB • REG_DWORD • REG_DWORD_BIG_EN...
The registry has always been the one part of Windows that virtually - tutorial titled "Restoring the Registry." For those of you who never do anything wrong, read on. What's th...
You can choose from several methods to back up your registry - FAT file system: FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32. Windows XP fully supports FAT32 and FAT16. This support allows compatibility with...
Once you install a second copy of Windows XP - System Startup section of the Startup and Recovery window, click the Edit button. This launches Notepad, loading the boot.ini f...
A registry that has been backed up using copy or xcopy is restored - backup copy of Windows XP that you installed to back up the registry. Avoid dual-booting into a previous version of Windows...
The Windows XP Recovery Console is a tool that allows recovery - y a number of system settings using Safe Mode (such as video modes). Installing the Recovery Console after the system has faile...
What the registry is and the terminology used for its various components - try. In fact, it is a good time for you to do a backup as well, since it is entirely possible that at any time you might hav...
The current control set is copied into the Last Known Good control set - ttings, and any other information that is specific to that particular user. The Anatomy of a SID A SID ...
Windows XP uses only one registry editor - his tutorial, I'll first discuss the registry tools specific to Windows XP. In the second half of the tutorial, I'll review the...
The Registry Editor allows you to quickly create - his subkey. (If you neglect to edit the key's name at this time, you can rename it later.) Once the new subkey has been crea...
The Registry Editor may be used from the command line - > • To delete part of a registry: REGEDIT [/L:system] [/R:user] /D regpath2 Restoring...
Several tips come to mind when using the Registry Editor - Editor Save Subtree As functionality allows saving a detailed text report, identical to the printed report, to a disk file. This ...
The export function invoked with the command reg export - KLM • HKCU • HKCR • HKU • HKCC Objects ...
Installing Remote Registry Editing on Windows 95 - n the directory \Tools\ResKit\NetAdmin\RemotReg, for the regserv program files. • Windows 98/Me: Look on the Win...
Windows XP Professional supplies several tools for setting policies - ange, the registry and have the change go nowhere fast. That's right: the policy will be reapplied automatically, wiping out what...
What is displayed in the Properties dialog boxes - ouble. However, those pesky "make sure you have good backup" warnings also apply if you customize your .adm files....
Object Linking and Embedding is a technology that allows applications - r Not) First, let's start out with a few ground rules: • There is no way to learn all about OLE in one...
Visual Basic controls were the first generation of ActiveX controls - ddable controls) was a good one, and that these controls were here to stay. In came the OCX (OLE Control) technology; it was ...
OLE and the Registry - control called Calendar Control 10.0, which is an application available from Microsoft (as part of Office XP) that allows users...
General Rules for Memory Installation - f graphics. For more help with memory installation, go to kingston.com and select Install Guides from the Support menu. ...
Hard disk drives are so named because they contain hard magnetic disks - mple of when you might change this setting is if you have some good non-parity memory from an otherwise irreparable computer and a...
Hard Drives and Operating Systems - al DOS and Windows file system. Its storage efficiency is the lowest of all file systems in use and it is highly susceptible to fr...
OS Hard Drive Control and Configuration - disk. No version of FDISK is compatible with NTFS. FDISK allows you to view partition information, create or delete a partition or...
Hard Drive Removal and Installation - move four screws, two on each side of the drive. Then, remove the power connector and the data connector. Hard Drive Inst...
Hard Drive BIOS Settings - cludes such items as cylinders, heads, write precomp, landing zone, sectors, and size mode. Also, look in the BIOS setup p...
Hard drives are a common culprit in PC problems - r a BIOS to be set to boot first from a floppy, so if there is a non-bootable floppy in the drive, you'll probably get a message s...
There are several different types of removable storage devices - amounts of data from one machine to another without using a network connection, and they are hot-swappable (consult the manual to ...
CD drives are called optical drives because microscopic pits - play DVD videos and read from data DVDs. More and more programs are becoming available on DVDs as well. Note The term ...
Maintenance of Optical Disc Drives and Discs - p> If you find that a drive cannot read a disc, the first thing to do is to examine the disc for damage. If the disc has a ...
Video is the single most important feature of a PC - r to provide base VGA video as soon as the computer is powered on. Base video is enough for clear text: 640 x 480 pixels (the smal...
Video adapters are available in AGP and PCI - en built-in video fails or to feed video to second monitors. In the late 1990s, however, there were systems in which the video did...
Older network adapters came in myriad types - -than-maximum speed to match the device they are directly connected to, be it a router, switch, hub, or other Ethernet adapter. Th...
Mice can be connected to PCs in at least one of four ways - with drivers on floppy disks, although Windows 95 and later have the drivers. PS/2: This is the standard mouse interface ...
Keyboards are also crucial devices in the vast majority of computers - miliar with all the keys on a keyboard, so an explanation of some of the lesser-known keys follows. Windows key: Opens th...

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    • Photography
      • Determining which type of workflow to use - ...right, it’s time to consider how you’re going to manage those photos. Ideally, you’re going to have a set process, called a workflow, to manage an image ...
      • Other Methods of Image Tweaking - ...as simple as creating a new layer and filling it with a color and then adjusting the blending mode and opacity (useful for adding or removing color casts). By filling a new laye...
      • Using wide angle lenses creatively - ...e of intimacy between the viewer and people photographed. Used effectively, wide-angle lenses can also help you catch people unaware. Although that’s an easy thing to a...
    • Philosophy
      • Performing arts
        • People
          • Music
            • Listening to music online - ... past decade, you know that it is possible to download songs and music over the Internet in the form of MP3 files. And you also know that downloading music this way is ...
          • Movies and TV
            • What the Heck Is HDTV - ...s had as much impact on the TV world as HDTV (high-definition TV) and digital TV. That’s right, TV is going digital, following in the footsteps of, well, everything. We’...
            • Essential steps when choosing an HDTV - ...nfines of your home. That means making sure your HDTV works with these: -  Your chosen source of HDTV signals -  Your existing analog (NTSC) TV signal so...
            • HDTV Cables and Connections - ...er connecting it to your TV source, your DVD player, your home theater receiver, and all the other “stuff” in your family room or media room - you may have a...
          • Humanities
            • Gambling and casino
              • Fashion
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                • Business ¬
                  • Workplace communication
                    • Strategic planning
                      • Importance of environmental scanning - ... perspectives, resources, problems, and opportunities are generated and conditioned by the environment. Thus, it is important for an organization to monitor the relevant...
                      • Business environment types - ... political, economic, social, and regulatory changes. Although environmental changes may be felt throughout an organization, the impact most affects strategic perspec...
                      • Consumers and products - ...ts repaired or to buy new ones, consumers look for offerings that endure. Time has become the scarce resource as the result of the prevalence of dual income-earning house...
                      • Environmental scanning and marketing strategy - ...h reference to videotex technology. Videotex technology the merging of computer and communications technologies delivers information directly to the consumer. The consume...
                      • Specific trends in the environment may be systematically scanned - ...nment may be systematically scanned. A search of the literature in the area of politics shows that the following federal laws were considered as we approach the next ce...
                      • The strengths and weaknesses of a business - ... the people directing the affairs of the business interact well with the environment, capitalizing on its strengths and eliminating underlying weaknesses. In other words,...
                    • Small business
                      • Sales management
                        • Project management
                          • Presentation
                            • Online business
                              • Negotiation
                                • Marketing strategy
                                  • Distribution Strategies - ...ts goods and services available to customers. Channels are organized structures of buyers and sellers that bridge the gap of time and space between the man...
                                  • Exclusive Distribution and Intensive Distribution - ... customers it intends to reach. Implicit in the definition of target customers is a decision about the scope of distribution the manufacturer wants to pursue. The strategic...
                                  • Multiple channel strategy and your business - ...channels are employed to distribute goods and services. The market must be segmented so that each segment gets the services it needs and pays only for them, not for service...
                                • Direct marketing
                                  • Selling a Wrap - ...o pay off the senior $50,000 lien out of the proceeds of the sale. This would consequently move your $80,000 junior lien up one position into a senior position. If you sel...
                                  • Purchase and Sale Agreement - ... if you plan on providing financing for the purchaser. For this reason, it can be a good idea to have a competent real estate attorney draft your purchase and sale agreeme...
                                  • Marketing and the Concept of Planning and Strategy - ...hes to marketing decision making. One widely used approach is the marketing concept approach, which directs the marketer to develop the product offering, and inde...
                                  • Requisites for Successful Planning - ... The Boston Consulting Group suggests the following concerns for effective planning: There is the matter of outlook, which can affect the degree to which functional a...
                                  • What is business strategy and strategic planning - ...es, purposes, or goals and essential policies and plans for achieving those goals, stated in such a way as to define what business the company is in or is to be in and the k...
                                • Customer services
                                  • Focusing on the Customer - ...types of customers, but their needs vary, too. Thus, most markets are not homogeneous. Further, the markets that are homogeneous today may not remain so in the future. I...
                                  • Dimensions of Market Boundaries - ...e worth of this market, an estimate of market potential is important. If the market appears attractive, the strategist takes the next step of delineating the market boundar...
                                • Certification
                                  • Business ethics
                                    • Business development
                                      • Business development and strategic tools - ...ew a variety of inside factors, they must also incorporate the impact of environmental changes in order to design viable strategies. Strategists have become increasingly aw...
                                      • Profit impact of marketing strategy - ...oject (called PROM, for profitability optimization model) to examine the profit impact of marketing strategies. Several years of effort produced a computer-based model that id...
                                      • What is the game theory and delphi technique in marketing - ...oducts, technologies, and prices. It helps companies pay attention to interactions with competitors, customers, and suppliers, and induces companies to focus on the end-gam...
                                      • Trend impact analysis and cross impact analysis - ...om information gathered on past behavior. The uniqueness of this method lies in its combination of statistical method and human judgment. If predictions are based on qua...
                                      • Marketing scenario building - ...estricting one’s assumptions may have been acceptable during times of relative stability, but as we enter the new century experience has shown that it may not be desi...
                                    • Branding
                                      • Advertising
                                        • Advertising strategies and the market - ...ing the budget, planning the advertising, copy development and approval, execution, and monitoring response. Media-Selection Strategy ...
                                        • Advertising rules in marketing - ... medium, it is desirable to review the medium’s viability against evaluation criteria. Is the decision maker being thorough, progressive (imaginative), measure-minded...
                                        • Personal selling strategy - ...selling were simpler than they are today. Recent years have produced a variety of changes in the selling strategies of businesses. The complexities involved in selling as w...

                                    • Computers and technology ¬
                                      • Windows XP
                                        • Windows Vista
                                        • Windows registry
                                        • VPN
                                        • Storage Devices
                                        • Software security
                                          • Software protection and Intrusion detection - ...> policy, but they do need careful management, writes Stuart Eaton from Centrinet. IDS acceptance as a recognised component to security...
                                          • Open source in the enterprise - ... of Open Source software for ensuring the integrity of your business online. Allow this article to be your final notice: if your business relies on proprietary software,...
                                        • Software
                                          • Servers
                                            • System ptime availability - ...user or project leader, he will invariably tell you that 100 percent availability is required: “Our project is so important that we can’t have any downtime at all...
                                            • Definitions for downtime vary from gentle to tough - ... from simple to complex. Easy definitions are often given in terms of failed components, such as the server itself, disks, the network, the operating system, or key applicati...
                                            • File and Print Server Failures - ...hey contain many components and are affected by the configuration of every component. Where, exactly, is your network? In the switch? The drop cables? Bounded by all of the ...
                                          • Programming
                                            • Invoking a Component Function - ...instance of that component and calls the function named in the Method attribute. In essence, ColdFusion instantiates an object of the class of that component, but the name of th...
                                            • What a component really is - ...sh;and for good reason. Components not only offer a new and better way to write ColdFusion code, but they also enable ColdFusion to expose its functionality to the outside wo...
                                            • What structured exception handling is - ...ng occurs out of the ordinary?” If your database throws an error because you input bad data, exception handling determines how your system reacts. If CFHTTP throws an e...
                                            • Throwing and catching Java exceptions - ...xceptions are handled as follows: <cfobject type=”JAVA” action=”Create” name=”myObject” class=”myClass”> <cft...
                                            • Automatic Validation on the Client - ...uo;s browser as it’s processing the form, meaning that the page is not passed to the ColdFusion server to be processed. Instead, the user sees a pop-up JavaScript messa...
                                            • Improving the error message - ...AME field. That happened automatically, and ColdFusion simply used the name of the form field that was being validated. It did uppercase the entire field name for us (we just...
                                          • PHP
                                            • PC performance
                                              • Causes of poor PC performance - ...ch as “junk files” and other not so obvious contributors. In later articles, after learning this background information, you’ll be shown exactly how to overcome these t...
                                              • Why Choose PC Pitstop Optimize - ...that plague most computers— get a better performing computer without the expense or difficulty of adding new hardware. General Information CA...
                                            • PC components
                                            • Optical devices
                                              • Networks
                                                • Deploying a network security policy - ... good decisions in this matter will save a great deal of money and prevent many future security issues on your network, while making incorrect or hasty decisions will lay ...
                                                • Cost of network infrastructure failure - ...formation criticality.You’ll find that this is a common theme throughout most security texts, because there’s no point in securing something no one wants. Inf...
                                                • Drafting the Network Security Policy and the firewall - ...policy.Writing a security policy is a logical progression of steps. Briefly, the structure of the policy should include the following: - Introduction ...
                                              • Motherboard and buses
                                                • Mobile computing
                                                  • Microsoft office
                                                  • Microprocessor
                                                    • Memory
                                                      • MAC
                                                        • Install the Latest Version of Mac OS X - ...into shape, your first step should be to perform some initial cleanup and preparation tasks. These steps will help your Mac run better right now, and will make ongoing maintenanc...
                                                        • Clean Out Accumulated Cruft - ...r otherwise useless files that have accumulated on your disk over time and now do nothing but take up space. By removing cruft, you can recover valuable disk space, increase the ...
                                                        • Run Apple Hardware Test - ...ive will never crash, that your Mac will never be stolen, or that lightning will never hit your house. Any number of catastrophes could potentially imperil your computerand its d...
                                                        • Use a Surge Protector - ...utting your Mac at the mercy of the power company, your home's wiring, and all the things that can go wrong in between: brownouts, voltage spikes, lightning, you name it. Your Ma...
                                                        • Use MAX OS X Software Update to Install Apple Software Updates - ...if you set it to do so) downloads them automatically. However, as I mentioned in Download Software Updates , you may wish to hold off on installing the downloaded updates until ...
                                                      • Linux Commands
                                                        • The df program displays the amount of free space - ...artition by partition. The drives/partitions must be mounted in order to get this information. NFS information can be gathered this way, as well. Some parameters for df are...
                                                        • The top command is an interactive version of ps - ...an interactive version of ps. Instead of giving a static view of what is going on, top refreshes the screen with a list of processes every two to three seconds (user adjust...
                                                        • Lunux who command who is logged in - ...o other users’ machines or special servers, you will want to know who is logged in. You can generate such a report by using the who command: [michael@workbox m...
                                                      • Linux
                                                        • Linux Based Networking - ...rst thing that may go through your mind is to skip this article. Don't do it. Even if you think that you know all the theoretical concepts, a recapitulation is good anytime. ...
                                                        • TCP IP Protocols - ...dardization, like email services. There are so many email client software applications out there, and all of them use the same protocols to transmit and receive data. L...
                                                        • The TCP/IP Internet Layer - ...urpose for the Internet layer is to select a path (preferably the best path) in the network for end-to-end delivery. The main protocol found at the Internet layer is IP (Intern...
                                                      • Javascript
                                                        • The origins of JavaScript, DOM - ...cape, in collaboration with Sun Microsystems. Before JavaScript, web browsers were fairly basic pieces of software capable of displaying hypertext documents. JavaScript wa...
                                                        • Software to write JavaScript - ... text editor and a web browser. Code written in JavaScript must be executed from a document written in (X)HTML. There are two ways of doing this. You can place the Ja...
                                                      • HTML XHTML and CSS
                                                        • Moving From HTML to XHTML - ...ing an enormous and overdue cleanup. Much of HTML's early charm as browsers reached a wide audience was the ease of use created by browser tolerance for a wide variety of s...
                                                        • HTML and XHTML Application Possibilities - ...ng>requires a significant change in mindset from the design-oriented freefor- all that characterized the early years of the Web. This change in style reflects movement in the ...
                                                        • Coding Styles HTMLs Maximum Flexibility - ...nce) that includes a rough description of how XHTML software differs from HTML software, though these rules exist mostly to bring XHTML rendering practice in line with the...
                                                        • XML and XHTMLs Maximum Structure - ...g> Overview XML parsers are far more brutal about rejecting documents they don't like than are HTML browsers. XML's c...
                                                        • XML and CDATA - ...ion to the application through processing instructions (often called PIs). Processing instructions use a similar syntax to the XML declaration, although the r...
                                                        • lang Internationalization - ...m>(often abbreviated i18n because 18 characters appear between the i and the n) gets a significant boost with the shift to XML primarily because of XML's use of Unicode...
                                                        • Anatomy of an XHTML Document - ...ps. While later chapters introduce tools to help you get past those bumps – and figure out where they come from – this chapter examines what's going to change and d...
                                                      • Hardware
                                                        • Firewalls
                                                        • Ethernet
                                                          • Rabbit Semiconductor RCM3200 - ... designing an embedded system for networking, you’ll need to make some decisions about the device hardware and the programming code that will control the hardware. At o...
                                                          • Dallas Semiconductor DSTINIm400 - ...r with an enhanced 8051 architecture, plenty of I/O, an operating system, and a Java virtual machine (JVM). Ethernet support: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Typical Uses: applicatio...
                                                          • The MCF5282 supports a subset of the Motorola 68000 - ...torola 68000. Typical use: Applications that use Java and require speed. Source: Systronix (www.systronix.com). Hardwar...
                                                        • Databases
                                                          • Data recovery
                                                            • Using the Activity Monitor - ...eady to sit back and take it easy. But wait, someone knocking on your door wants to know the status of their backup or restore. I guess you will have to start monitoring the ba...
                                                            • Define some storage media to be used for the backups - ...hin NetBackup Media Manager, they are referred to as volumes. These are the actual tapes that will be used to hold the data that is being backed up. Once you have configured on...
                                                          • BIOS
                                                            • AJAX
                                                              • Implementing Proxy Methods - ...y The Proxy pattern is defined as an implementation of an interface that acts as a pass-through for the real implementation. Any user of the interface instance will not rea...
                                                              • Parent method implementation calls - ...as parameters this and the modified arguments array args. Then when the function associated with the proxyFunc variable is executed, whenever this is referenced, the correct...
                                                              • Implementing Delegates - ...ne how your code runs and avoid code clashes. Theory When writing JavaScript, very often code will fight for attention. One example of code fighting for attention is t...
                                                              • Implementing Overloaded Methods - ... is assigned to any object, there can only be one instance of that property. It is not possible in JavaScript to assign multiple same-named properties. For example, the follow...
                                                              • Ajax - ...technology. In fact, the XMLHttpRequest object has been around for years. In technical terms, asynchronous JavaScript interaction with the server is nothing new. All of th...

                                                          • Education and reference ¬
                                                            • Vocational
                                                              • University and college
                                                                • The Universe
                                                                  • The Size of Things - ...d look at people far away through one eye and pretend to crush their heads between his thumb and forefinger. If you try this trick yourself, you’ll notice that peopl...
                                                                  • Finding your way in the dark, The Moon - ... consists of a few tools, household utensils, perhaps buildings (the city-states were beginning to appear along the Tigris) and, of course, all that nature has to offer: tre...
                                                                • Science
                                                                  • Research
                                                                    • Philosophy
                                                                      • Mythology
                                                                        • Literary uses of Mythology - ...has rightly been called the aetas Ooidiana; "a history of mythology and the Renaissance tradition," wrote Douglas Bush, "must be ...
                                                                        • Classical myths in medieval and renaissance art - ...tic representations. Yet from the middle of the second century, classical mythology had a vigorous existence as a source for allegory, most especially in funerary art. Wi...
                                                                        • Classical mythology in music and film: Part 1 - ...f mythology in the field of music. The topic is too vast, rich, and important. We attempt here merely to suggest the significance and vitality of Greek and Roman inspirat...
                                                                        • Classical mythology in music and film: Part 2 - ...his Les Troyens (1856- 1858) has achieved one of the most monumental and important masterpieces ever created on an ancient mythological subject. The work, which draw...
                                                                        • Classical mythology in music and film: Part 3 - ... ancient world reveals an impressive number of treatment. We will ignore with regret the many adaptations of Greek and Roman history, legendary or otherwise; but one in this genr...
                                                                        • Hermes, Zeus and Maia - ...a, and in them too lay stored much silver and gold and many of the nymph's garments, rich in their hues of purple and silver, such as are found in the sacred dwellin...
                                                                        • Book of the Dead by Homer - ...weet figs, and olives, growing in luxuriant profusion. But whenever he reached out to grasp them in his hands, the wind snatched them away to thk shadowy clouds. A...
                                                                      • Life concepts
                                                                        • Home schooling

                                                                        • Electronics and communication ¬
                                                                          • Wireless
                                                                            • Entering a World Without Wires - ...i How the Wi-Fi Alliance works Why Wi-Fi is important, and its place in the world Wi-Fi networks and how they work: the hundred-mile view ...
                                                                            • Wireless Spectrums - ...radio spectrum. This means that (unlike cell telephone communications) no license is required to broadcast or communicate using 802.11 (or Wi-Fi). The free portions of the...
                                                                          • VOIP
                                                                            • Satellite
                                                                              • Protocols
                                                                                • Mobile cell phones
                                                                                  • GPS
                                                                                    • Conferencing
                                                                                      • Batteries

                                                                                      • Health ¬
                                                                                        • Yoga and meditation
                                                                                          • Women`s issues
                                                                                            • Weight loss
                                                                                              • You can not lose weight and keep it off - ...ing it off as you do of winning the lottery. This is just a simple fact of life. Everybody knows it. Every magazine article and television show on the topic gives the same ...
                                                                                            • Quit smoking
                                                                                              • Nutrition
                                                                                                • Men`s issues
                                                                                                  • Medicine and alternative
                                                                                                    • Human body
                                                                                                      • FRONT OF FOREARM AND HAND - ...ect of the forearm and hand: (a)a median incision from the middle of the forearm to the root of the middle finger; (b) a transverse incision across the wr...
                                                                                                      • A Guide to Dissection of the Human Body - ...natomy. A true understanding of gross anatomy depends upon the basic science of human structure; it depends upon knowing how apparently complex gross anatomy results from the...
                                                                                                      • The human cadaver and needed instruments for dissection - ... for its proper care. You will find that the body has already been embalmed with a suitable preservative fluid. Occasionally the arteries have been injected with a red col...
                                                                                                    • HIV and AIDS
                                                                                                      • AIDS epidemic started deliberately - ...berately. Few people would need to know of the plan, and the actions of one person would be sufficient to ignite the epidemic. Maximum effectiveness ...
                                                                                                      • AIDS and population control - ...d Bacteriological Warfare facilities, the CIA developed small, almost weightless, peptides that acted as sedatives. With slight modifications, based on DNA research, orga...
                                                                                                      • AIDS virus and the race war - ... who included H. G. Wells (of "War of the Worlds" fame) and Lord Bertrand Russell. Near the end of his long life, Lord Russell won acclaim among antiwar activists f...
                                                                                                    • Heathy work
                                                                                                      • Weight Loss That Lasts Action Steps - ...er can be dangerous.Yet it’s a very common conviction.When describing their history of weight loss, many people talk about the vast amounts of energy spent on exert...
                                                                                                      • Willpower Is Only One Part of the Answer - ... are critically important. Without mental strategies for making wise food choices, dealing with stress, making physical activity a priority, and dozens of other actions, ...
                                                                                                    • Hair loss
                                                                                                      • DNA
                                                                                                        • The Human Genome Business Today - ...now you can read the entire genetic code of a Homo sapiens being over the Internet. It’s not exactly light readingstart to finish, it’s nothing but the letters A, T, ...
                                                                                                        • Celera is now ready to hawk its Homo sapiens genome - ...etic tests that are on the market or being developed, according to the National Institutes of Health. These tests, however, show how far genetics has to go. Several years after ...
                                                                                                        • Where Science and Religion Meet - ...l program chief, and serious Christian, is not often found in one person. Yet that constellation of traits is vigorously expressed in Francis S. Collins. Collins leads ...
                                                                                                      • Depression
                                                                                                        • Cancer
                                                                                                          • Bodybuilding
                                                                                                            • Beauty
                                                                                                              • Alzheimer Disease
                                                                                                                • Aerobics

                                                                                                                • Home and family ¬
                                                                                                                  • Pregnancy
                                                                                                                    • Personal life
                                                                                                                      • Parenting
                                                                                                                        • Interior decorating
                                                                                                                          • Home security
                                                                                                                            • Home repair
                                                                                                                              • Home insurance
                                                                                                                                • Home improvement
                                                                                                                                  • Keep Sound Out Noise Proof Your Space - ...Sound Proof Door & Window Treatments provide the solitude of country living no matter what your location. These almost invisible window treatments are equally almost ...
                                                                                                                                  • Drawing Floors and Walls with SketchUp - ... forms are easier to make than others. Fortunately, these kinds of shapes are exactly the ones that most people want to make with SketchUp, most of the time. That’s n...
                                                                                                                                • Home business
                                                                                                                                  • What are the chances of a seller agreeing to pay your closing costs - ... buyer’s market where the seller is desperate to unload a house. Not so good in a seller’s market where houses are moving rapidly. Also, keep in mind that negotiabil...
                                                                                                                                  • Boying a home Effective interest rate and mortgages - ...cally among the least volatile rates have been the cost of funds and the Libor index. However, as we move into new economic climates, that could change. Lenders should ...
                                                                                                                                  • FHA and VA mortgages - ...ent, except in some rare instances, does not lend mortgage money directly to consumers. It does, however, insure or guarantee lenders, who thus are willing to give you a mortgage...
                                                                                                                                  • Recognizing a Good Real Estate Agent - ...to say, “When I first got my license, I thought I was ready to sell real estate. It wasn’t until 10 years later that I finally learned how to really be an agent.&rdq...
                                                                                                                                  • Find an active real estate agent - ...tive agent, you must decide whether he or she is right for you. Watch for obvious problems such as personality clashes or basic differences in outlook. In addition, you want to b...
                                                                                                                                  • What About the Bad Apples - ... bad apples. (Remember, the vast majority of agents are hard-working people who strive to do a good job and are usually competent.) On the other hand, the bad apples are agents ...
                                                                                                                                • Home appliances
                                                                                                                                  • Gardening
                                                                                                                                    • Gardening
                                                                                                                                      • Elder care
                                                                                                                                        • Crafts and hobbies
                                                                                                                                          • Babies
                                                                                                                                            • Animals and pets

                                                                                                                                            • Internet and online ¬
                                                                                                                                              • Web services
                                                                                                                                                • Database example - ...cords of people who wish to participate in an email-based ‘pen-pal’ service. Subscribers provide their email address, some limited personal information and a set ...
                                                                                                                                                • Finding what matched and other advanced features - ... commonly, you want to further process the specific data that were matched. For example, you hope that data from your web form contain a valid credit card number – a sequ...
                                                                                                                                              • Web hosting
                                                                                                                                                • Web development
                                                                                                                                                  • Web design tips
                                                                                                                                                    • Finding Space for Your Web Site - ...ome ideas for where to find space for your Web pages. Internet service providers If you access the Internet through an Internet service provider (ISP), you ...
                                                                                                                                                    • HTML Basics and web design - ...ture of the document: <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Your title goes here</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> The body of your ...
                                                                                                                                                  • Spam block
                                                                                                                                                    • Firewalls and Stateful firewalls - ...em> Eaton from Centrinet explains the three technologies involved. A firewall can be a piece of software, hardware, or a mixture of both, that enforces an access cont...
                                                                                                                                                  • Search engines optimization
                                                                                                                                                    • Search engines
                                                                                                                                                      • Google page rank calculation chart - ...rs of magnitude. You can use Google in a variety of ways to determine your overall visibility as well as your importance to Google. Generally speaking, you can look for three k...
                                                                                                                                                      • A few words about google - ...then needed to work out a way to make money. Fortunately, that’s where you come in. To put it simply, Google makes money when you do. That’s the ideal, anyway. ...
                                                                                                                                                      • Google and your business - ...ocus on the search experience, with no awareness of the business forces competing in the background. But business users who ignore consumer-search priorities court thei...
                                                                                                                                                    • Pay per click
                                                                                                                                                      • Online security
                                                                                                                                                        • An information security crisis is the moment when you improvise - ...em> getting worse, says Peter Power, Managing Director at Visor Consultants Limited. ‘There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full&r...
                                                                                                                                                        • The business case for information security - ... In an increasingly connected world where most organisations have some connection to the Internet and many conduct business with their key stakeholders ...
                                                                                                                                                        • The demand for continuous information - ...em>caused by a break in information flow in a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week global economy, writes Rick Cudworth, Partner at KPMG. If there’s one thing tha...
                                                                                                                                                        • The threat from cybercrime - ...Fraud Advisory Panel of the Cybercrime Working Group at the ICAEW reports on where companies are finding themselves vulnerable. Hacke...
                                                                                                                                                        • Recent attack trends - ...> at a rate that allows them to bypass traditional security measures, writes Stuart Eaton from Centrinet. Trends Whilst the Internet...
                                                                                                                                                        • Recognising the enemy within - ... to sensitive data and systems. You cannot just rely on their goodwill, says Declan Grogan at Security Designers. Temporary, careless or rogue employees c...
                                                                                                                                                      • Online payments
                                                                                                                                                        • Making online payments secure - ...es good business sense, says APACS’s Head of Security Colin Whittaker. The defeat of fraud, as the banking sector migrates to conducting more and more p...
                                                                                                                                                        • Wellbeing.com takes a dose of the ClearCommerce medicine - ...expected the website to draw much attention from customers wanting to access information and purchase goods. However, they also realised that it would attract fraudsters intere...
                                                                                                                                                      • Live broadcasting
                                                                                                                                                        • Internet protocols
                                                                                                                                                          • Internet marketing
                                                                                                                                                          • Internet advertising
                                                                                                                                                            • Catalogs A Project for Creative Nitpickers - ...to undertake. It permits (but does not demand) copious creative flair, combined with meticulous mastery of mountains of minutiae, expertise in a half-dozen technical specia...
                                                                                                                                                            • Internet Catalog production - ...and catalog “production” have somewhat different meanings. Producing is all inclusive. It goes from the first discussion of the project to “back-e...
                                                                                                                                                            • Photographer for my catalog - ...phers, though not all of them are equally good at the same thing. Check their samples for the type of photography you hope to achieve, rather than expecting to f...
                                                                                                                                                          • Forums
                                                                                                                                                            • Introduction to the vBulletin Board - ... board, let's take a little time to look at the board, the company behind it, and a little of its history. We will also show you what other people have accomplished with this mos...
                                                                                                                                                            • The vBulletin Advantage - ...osing and running vBulletin? Here are the top reasons to base your community on vBulletin. Versatile vBulletin is designed to be versatile an...
                                                                                                                                                            • vBulletin Licensing Options - ...rcial product, and you must therefore buy a license before you can use it. To offer site owners the greatest possible flexibility there are two licensing options to choose from: ...
                                                                                                                                                          • Ezines and Magazines publishing
                                                                                                                                                            • Ecommerce
                                                                                                                                                              • Thousands of 2008 Calenders - ... even to your boss. So with this aim I started looking for calenders online and magic, the first site I landed on was lotsofcalendars.com. Man, I couldn't believe my eyes , there w...
                                                                                                                                                            • Domain names
                                                                                                                                                              • Discussion boards
                                                                                                                                                                • Setting Up a Virtual Team - ...ons, ranging from cross-functional project teams to task forces and line management. The concepts for setting up each type of team are the same, though the particular r...
                                                                                                                                                                • Selecting Team Members - ... within your organization follows roughly the same process as hiring someone from outside the company, but tends to be much less formal because you already know somethi...
                                                                                                                                                              • Blogs
                                                                                                                                                                • Collaborative Software Suites - ...n as “groupware” or “computer-supported cooperative work.” According to Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/computer- supported- cooperativ...
                                                                                                                                                                • Meeting and Communication Tools - ...er team members by typing, by voice, or by video (or by all three). Some tools include chat rooms, file transfers and application sharing, among other features. Typi...
                                                                                                                                                                • Information Broadcasting Tools - ...embers and others. The types of applications that we include in this category are as follows: -  Blogs (short for weblogs) are online journals tha...
                                                                                                                                                                • Wikipedia - ... articles in English alone, and a continuously expanding library in other languages. Wiki software can be described as coming in one of two flavors: -  ...
                                                                                                                                                                • RSS feeds - ... Mails Emails, faxes, and voice mails are technologies familiar to many people. However, there are some things that you should be aware of when using these technolog...
                                                                                                                                                              • Audio and video streaming
                                                                                                                                                                • Auctions
                                                                                                                                                                  • Getting Bargains on eBay. Registering with eBay - ... bazaar or the world’s greatest rummage sale. At any given time, about a half-million items are being auctioned on eBay. A recent 60 Minutes story about ...
                                                                                                                                                                  • How to place a bid on eBay - ...o bid on it. Go ahead. Don’t be shy. eBay bidding is slightly different from conventional auction bidding, as I explain shortly. I also explain how to place a bid and...
                                                                                                                                                                  • Establish your goals for selling on eBay - ...in the twentieth century, when you worked at home, you wore different clothing than you did in the office. You had more relaxed mannerisms and habits. But these two scenari...
                                                                                                                                                                • APIs and Web Feeds
                                                                                                                                                                  • Affiliates

                                                                                                                                                                  • Legal and finance ¬
                                                                                                                                                                    • Wealth building
                                                                                                                                                                      • Taxes
                                                                                                                                                                        • Stocks and mutual funds
                                                                                                                                                                        • Settlements
                                                                                                                                                                          • Refinance
                                                                                                                                                                            • Real estate
                                                                                                                                                                              • Personal finances
                                                                                                                                                                                • Mortgages
                                                                                                                                                                                  • What Is a Mortgage - ...and the legal fundamentals and paperwork involved with mortgage loans. By analogy, you cannot make a living buying and selling automobiles without a working knowledge of en...
                                                                                                                                                                                  • What Is Foreclosure - ...eral for a promissory note in default. The process is slightly different from state to state, but there are basically two types of foreclosure: judicial and nonjudicial. In...
                                                                                                                                                                                • Market and Finances
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Balance Sheet Versus Income Statement - ...statement in terms of what it describes. An income statement covers a range or period of time such as a month or a year. An income statement describes how much money came into an o...
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Keep its ratios of assets to liabilities above one - ...sets to liabilities above one, or, in other words, to have more assets than liabilities such that there are no restrictions in normal business activities due to a shortage of cash ...
                                                                                                                                                                                • Loans
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Working with Lenders - ...understand how to approach financing. In Article 3, we discussed a variety of loan programs that differ based on the lender, the type of property, and the borrowe...
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Loan Types - ...interest rate. The loan term is the length of time by which the loan is amortized. The loan term is fixed, whereas the interest rate can vary throughout the term of the lo...
                                                                                                                                                                                • Leases and leasing
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Investing
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Sales Skills Return on Investment Study - ...a large manufacturing company. But just two years ago, he was thought to be failing miserably in his former position of field training manager. At that time, Michael&rs...
                                                                                                                                                                                    • How the ROI Game Works in investing - ...or “my ROI” or “my value” for a program, sometimes they are asking for a number such as 125 percent, but more often, they are not. They are using ROI as a c...
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Insurance
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Historical facts
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Debt and credit
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Brokering
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Bonds and Leads
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Bankruptcy
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Accounting

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Self improvement ¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Time management
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Success
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Stress
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Spirituality
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Positive and negative attitude
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Motivation
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Memory improvement
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Leadership
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Characteristics of an Effective Team Leader - ...eople cooperatively manage the coordination involved in membership and leadership,” meaning that managers must give up the ideas of power and control, and replace...
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Innovation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Happiness
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Goals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Confessions of a Recovering Idiot - ...who threw the first stone. Maybe it was me. Maybe not. It doesn't matter. The stone-throwing got so intense that I forgot why they were being thrown to begin with. Oh, y...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Idiots, Idiots Everywhere and Not a Thought Worth Keeping - ...g us, recovering idiots like me, and those who don't know they're idiots. Idiocy is sometimes defined as a permanent state of stupidity. I disagree. As a recovering idiot, ...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Self Employment - ...pointed out that representing oneself in a court of law guarantees a less-than-gifted lawyer with a less-than-intelligent client, or words to that effect. To quit a job tha...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Become an Influencer - ...in the early years when his office was down the hall from Fred Maytag, Jr. To reach the restroom, he had to pass Fred's office, and he didn't want the grandson of the found...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Steps to Stop Stupidity - ...l condition and circumstances—you can no longer wander back into the idiot population and disappear. Your intelligence, such as it is, will torment you night and day....
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Amazing experiences

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Travel and leisure ¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Sailing and cruising
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rentals and vacation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Outdoors