Posts categorized 'Technical'
Submit form using javascript
Simply to submit a form using javascript you can write: document.getElementById( 'myForm' ).submit(); In the following code you will see a special case where the form is not appearing directly on the page but through an iFrame element. < iframe id = "myIFrame" name = "myIFrame"...
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Call container page function from child iframe
The simplest way i got to call a function that exists in the iframe container page is using: window.parent.<Parent Function Name Goes here>(); Example: Container page: < html xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > < head runat = "server" > < title ></...
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Flash Javascript communication first look
I did a fast research about how to make flash interact with the container website, and i collected some good information. There are 2 main techniques to implement communications between flash and the container website: Example: http://www.kongregate.com/developer_center/docs/kongregate-api 1- Client...
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HOW TO TELL WHEN IMAGES HAVE LOADED
Its a common requirement in some websites specially which are dealing with many images and JavaScript, such as image galleries websites or websites that has images slide shows made using JavaScript. In a project i just finished, i was making a slide show animation which start automatically when the page...
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Nice article about large file upload using asp.net
http://weblogs.asp.net/jgalloway/archive/2008/01/08/large-file-uploads-in-asp-net.aspx...
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Different ways to watermark html input text
There are many ways to add a watermark text to an input text, which will go when you focus the control or start writing inside. I will list here some good ways to this behavior: < asp:TextBox id ="txtName" Text ="Enter you name .." onfocus ="if (this.value=='Enter you name...
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Guidelines for high-quality URLs
Usability expert Jakob Nielsen (www.useit.com) urges developers to pay attention to URLs and provides the following guidelines for high-quality URLs: ❑ A domain name that is easy to remember and easy to spell ❑ Short URLs ❑ Easy-to-type URLs ❑ URLs that refl ect the site structure ❑ URLs that are “hackable”...
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Send email from gmail using asp.net, godaddy shared hosting
“Sending email is working local, but when i put online its not sending and returning errors”, We hear a lot of people online suffer from this annoying problem, i had the same problem but rather than spending a lot of time searching for solutions on google and forums, i went to godaddy support...
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Indexed pixel format problem in GDI+
Exception : "A Graphics object cannot be created from an image that has an indexed pixel format". this exception happed in my application while trying to draw string on a .gif image, I read about this problem and found in MSDN that: If the image has an indexed pixel format, this method throws...
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Demo Website – free code samples
I created a sub domain called http://demo.amrelgarhy.com , under this domain i will samples to solves many technical problems i find useful to share with readers. I will try to add as many different examples as i can, also will try to describe as much as i can how i implemented these examples. Also i...
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