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I've decided to write a Website in C++. I am sick of dealing with languages that layer on top of other languages, so I just want to write it in C++. I know about CGI++, but I was wondering if there were any other tools or methods used for writing …

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I got an email from lunar pages [quote] To Whom It May Concern, My name is Wayne Salvino and I’m the Director of Sales for Lunarpages’ Professional Business Division. My sales reps are currently making contact with businesses in your area, who are interested in developing or upgrading their websites. …

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I am making a game where I need to take one image and make it into multiple images. then when I click on the image, I want one to dissapear at a time. I believe this can be accomplished via arrays. I am still pretty new to C++, so I …

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Google announced about Google Instant Search and there has been some concern on the twittersphere that this will eliminate SEO. I am not one who believes that SEO will be eliminated, but it does sound like we may have to make some adaptions to our techniques. Feedback welcome!!!

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This is not an advertisement, this is purely a thread telling people about resources that I've found, well resourceful. For those who are stuck with Ruby on Rails or need to learn the basics you should check out the free videos by Ryan Bates at [url]www.railscasts.com[/url], they've helped me a …

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Hi, I love DaniWeb it has almost everything that has to do with IT; except it is missing a 3d animation forum which would be real helpful for me and a bunch of other 3d animators. I am currently working really hard on learning 3d animation all the way to …

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I don’t write articles much anymore, but today I felt that this really deserved to be written about. A Website software called Clicktale is quite creepy. What Is Clicktale? Clicktale, is a product designed to record everything you do on a Webpage to the website owner who has paid for …

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Hi, I am simply trying to output text to my project screen that has a counter which increments by one, than prints it. Here is my attempt. int abovemaxpoints = 1001; // this works for any scoring for the game. while(std::cin >> abovemaxpoints) { std::cout << "star points" << counter++; …

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I received an email from one of my friends in reply to my Facebook mail telling them that I am deleting my account. What was so interesting was that, they too want to delete their facebook account, but the site has become so complex that they have no clue how. …

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I'm very curious if there is a certain time in the day when people are on social networks more, or any site for that matter and I was hoping someone could point me to a site that shows you hour by hour traffic for websites. I know that in the …

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As I write this Social Networking is quite the rage, so of course businesses are trying to use Social Networking as a marketing leverage. I have done a lot of research on Social Networking and Search Engine Optimization and my conclusion will hopefully help anyone who works with SEO. Social …

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Hey; How do you figure out how much you should be able to charge advertisers to advertise on your site? I am not going to use adsense or any of the other "pre-made ad systems" so any feedback would really be appreciated.

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Hey; I have 6 months of work done in PHP and I really don't want to re-invent the wheel but I want to use some Ruby in my site. Is it possible to "mix languages" like PHP and ruby or will I run into some major problems? I would really …

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Is it possible to overwrite internal javascript? I am working for a non profit as an internship and they want to escape a template that almost all of the non profits in that organization have to use, the catch is the template is written in Javascript if it is possible …

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Hey I started this thread hoping that others may add in helpful free resources of websites that help websites. I got the idea from the free directory thread and thought that we could expand on that. I would also encourage people to post SEO tips since that is part of …

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Hey; I'm hoping some database wizards could help me out with this question. I have been trying to decide between MYSQL or MYSQLI. I would appreciate as much info from experienced database developers/deployers on which database offers the most security.

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Hey, I was surfing the internet last night and stumbled upon [URL="http://www.addictinggames.com"]http://www.addictinggames.com [/URL] I noticed that you can submit your own flash games to the site for people to play. What I found very interesting is that the game I played had a link to the site who created it. …

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President Barack Obama is Americas' first African American President. I was happy to hear that my country was open to something else besides old white dudes when he was elected. I am very sad that not everyone feels the same way about the United States new president as I do. …

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The new year is here and while I wonder what apple, microsoft, google, Rim(research in motion), have in store for us in 2009 I am looking back at what they gave us in 2008 and all the bugs and glitches they also gave us. Apple Apple brought us quite a …

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Goodbye Black Friday; Hello Cyber Monday! Everyone knows that retailers need to get out of the red and back in the black; and the best time to do that is during the holiday season. Black Friday is a day in the US where stores discount their prices; yet it wasn’t …

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The Mozilla Foundation just recently announced that they have started a new program “End Of Life” meaning 6 months after a new version of one of their product is released the end of life for the previous version will cease 6 months later. Mozilla said that it is going to …

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MySpace; the well known Social Network has created MySpace 2.0. MySpace lets users to have their own profiles. On these profiles Users have their friends listed, comments from friends, and you can design your own layout. [B]MySpace 2.0 won’t let you hide from the world![/B] MySpace 2.0 layouts no longer …

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Microsoft’s Web Browser Internet Explorer is installed on every single Microsoft pre-packaged computer making it the computers default browser. What very few people were aware of that the “explorers” that should be making their browser safe didn’t fix an exploit that has existed for as long as 8 years until …

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The famous saying by Tommy Callahan “Holy Shnikes!” from Tommy Boy Came to mind when I logged onto[URL="http://vimeo.com/2176516"] Meebo[/URL] the third party Instant Messenger Website that allows you use more then one IM a time and [URL="http://blog.meebo.com/?p=1105"]saw their blog[/URL] on the main page announcing that they have created an application …

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Everyone has heard of 2nd life, the infamous site where you can do basically anything and no one cares. you no longer are just stuck with one option Google has just unveiled “lively” a 3d Google game where you can create your own avatar, edit your room, make your room …

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Google has been backing up the United States Election for the fast few days very strongly; today they released a [URL="http://www.google.com/m/html/elections08.html"]new application [/URL]for volunteers trying to get people to vote; frankly volunteers could have used an application like this to get voters months ago not days before people go to …

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Richard Garriot; a famous Game developer has just returned from his tour in space on the Soyuz TMA-12 a tourist cruise line in space called “space adventures”. Garriots father Owen Garriot is a former NASA Astronaut; which may have been why Richard Garriot Paid $35 million dollars for his 12 …

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I have a ton of Google news for you like the Google GEM. Okay I am getting ahead of myself. Google announced a new application that will make the earth fit in your pocket. Google has released this new application available only for the iPhone. I do not own an …

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Today I’m writing about Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft. Steve Ballmer has been with Microsoft since the very beginning; yet we didn’t hear much about him until he became CEO. Steve did a Windows Advertisement in 1986 where he was just as enthusiastic about the product as he is today. …

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Have you ever wanted to move something with your mind or make the character in your game move when you move? I know I have wanted to do those two things and amazingly enough I have with the help of technology. I was at a tech convention with products not …

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How did I feel getting a sneak peek at the G1? I only had a few minutes to test the G1, I got to slide it open and see the desktop; the desktops background was very asthetically pleasing. The only similarities between the iPhone and the Google phone is that …

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How did I get to test drive the G1 Google Phone before it’s release date? all I can say is I asked to see it and my wish was granted. The phones release date is October 22nd,2008. how did I feel getting to Test drive the G1? I only had …

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Microsoft came out with a new line of ads? Yes, I was on Youtube looking for the[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBWPf1BWtkw"] Gates and Seinfield commercials[/URL]; hoping that the 3rd ad was out; instead I found out that [URL="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/18/jerry-seinfeld-and-bill-g_n_127384.html"]Microsoft pulled The Bill gates and Seinfield Commercials[/URL]. Microsoft created a [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkZdkHylJ3w"]new line of Microsoft ads[/URL] that …

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Apple seems to be getting a lot of media attention lately; and not the good type. Apple has released several updates to their products recently; and almost all of those updates have some big bugs. Let’s start off with what I would call the worst update that is currently affecting …

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Who Rules the world? That may seem like an odd question since every country has its own government or dictatorship; though in reality technology rules the world; and geeks rule technology. A fellow colleague Davey blogged about how iTunes the beloved one stop world-wide music store [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3284.html"]threatened to close their …

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It is one thing to blog “I hate Apple, why don’t they go out of business!” Sure you can do that and Apple won’t care 2 cents about you. It’s a total different ballpark when you write a blog that causes Apple’s stock to plummet. Friday Morning before Nasdaq opened …

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Up until now Flash has been an amazing program but had limited support when it came to indexing a site that was primarily Flash based; I am happy to say those days are behind us! Google announced on their [URL="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/google-learns-to-crawl-flash.html"]official blog[/URL] that they have released their first Flash crawler which …

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Firefox 3.03 was released Sunday September 28th,2008. Firefox fixed one known issue which I find very minor; users were unable to retrieve saved passwords until now. I like my browser to work well just like anyone else; but I would rather wait for more critical bugs to be fixed. I …

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In 1999 Microsoft was sued for monopolizing the market; I think that lawsuit was unnecessary and just made Microsoft software prices more expensive. 9 years later things have changed dramatically; Microsoft is no longer the “big brother” they used to be, I believe if Microsoft does not change it’s approach …

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A email is going around the internet telling people about the new popular iPhone game that is free! It is a .zip file and it's no game it's a trojan horse virus that infects windows and takes control of your computer. I am a big fan of the song "virus …

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Android Google's first ever Phone Operating System is going to be selling for only $200 dollars with a T-mobile Contract. Google's Cell Phone Android is a different type of cell phone then your used to. The Android is one of the few open source Cell Phone Operating Systems; this means …

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The BlackBerry Storm previously known as the BlackBerry Thunder was just rumors until Information on the Blackberry Storm was revealed to Verizon Employees who “leaked” the information onto the internet. The BlackBerry Storm Has a 3.2 megapixel camera, full HTML based browser, it runs on a quad GSM chip, and …

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I was reading [URL="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/"]Google Blogs[/URL] when I saw that they have released a new Google Desktop. I have never used Google Desktops before so I decided to try it out. I downloaded Google Desktops and I wanted to personalize my news. I Was expecting it to let you pick from …

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When Microsoft announced their new ad campaign with Jerry Seinfield everyone was confused how Jerry could help save Microsofts Reputation. The Debut of Jerry and Bill Gates first Commercial didn't make any sense that Microsoft had to release an explanation about the ad. It has been a couple weeks since …

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The game that people waited to be released for over a year 'Spore' is now available to the iPhone and the iPod Touch. I don't think the iPhone needs any more parasites it has enough bugs already. Spore Origins is the iPhone and iPod touch game which is currently $5.00 …

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I am writing this assuming everyone knows Bill Gates has retired this year if you weren't aware of that now you are. I watched the [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ulz7h3O3pk"]90 second commercial[/URL] with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfield which I found funny but had nothing to do with computers at all. I started thinking …

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Chrome Googles first browser is in beta and the other browser players don't want to share the playing field. I know that if I was Microsoft I sure wouldn't want Chrome entering the Browser wars with their new Internet Explorer 8 which crashes and will never work again if a …

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Google just announced their project that has just been rumors up till now. Google has created a Open Source Browser called Chrome and wanted to tell the whole world about it through a comic book designed by Scott Cloud. The Google staff take you through the 38 paged comic book …

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I recently wrote a [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3077.html"]blog[/URL] stating that I was trying to go back to 7. I went to bed and got some geek sleep and then woke up and did the impossible! I have written out the steps below how to get back to Internet Explorer 7 by tricking Microsoft. …

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Have you ever wished that your friends at home could see what your doing when your on the go and away from a computer? Adobe must have wanted the same exact thing because they are making it possible this September. Adobe PhotoShop Express will be a new mobile phone application …

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