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when to use index.php instead of index.html

I am relatively new to php. There is a very basic thing that has been troubling me. I understand that php is used to make web sites dynamic. I also understand that php is one of the many server side scripting languages that can be used to make…
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Spring and Guice together, or just Spring

I'm starting a new Java web app from scratch. I don't have much experience on Spring Framework, but I know I'd like to use some of its features, such as Transaccions Management. On the other hand, I really like Guice for dependency injection. I…
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Servlet Container (e.g.Tomcat) vs. NIO framework (e.g. Grizzly) For RESTful applications?

What is the pros and cons of using Servlet Containers (like Apache Tomcat) in contrast with using NIO frameworks (such as Netty and Grizzly) for hosting a JAX-RS RESTful service? I'm going to develop a RESTful application using Java. Java has JAX-RS…
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Difficulty deploying Django app on Android and iPhone.. planning on switching to PHP instead of Django

Okay so I am 1/4th finished creating a django application (where users must register an account, log in and can interact with other users of the application, basically a social network. And the application has a PostgreSQL database). I decided to do…
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How should I start coding a Skype like web application?

This is for a programming class I am taking. I fit the pre-requisites, which is just a strong knowledge in C++. To clarify: This is not supposed to be a backend for a desktop application. The website does video chat, file sending, text chat, all in…
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Multiple client should have one copy of project or every client have its own copy?

I have web application that are using multiple clients. I should create one copy of application for all clients or every client should have its own copy. I am using Asp.net MVC and SQLServer. What you suggest.
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Gtk conversion to html

In order to have a OS with a uniform interface, allowing better mutual interoperabilities, I'm looking for a way to build a system in which all interface would be in html5. For example, starting from the gtk library (in order to use the existing),…
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disadvantage of using web services for business layer and data access layer?

for web based business application, is it good to develop business layer, data access layer using web service? what are the disadvantages? UI Layer (ASp.Net) --> Business Layer (WCF Web service) --> DataAccess Layer(WCF Web Service) everything…
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How/Where I can learn the structure of a real world Java web application with sample code and explanation

Please do not skip my question due to its length and also please read it completely so that you can know why I am stuck. My problem in short : How/Where I can learn the structure of a real world Java web application with sample code and…
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Is it possible to open a WebSocket to client localhost?

I've to design a solution that permits to read real-time data generated by local sensors through a remotely-hosted web application. The design is still work in progress: the sensors' data could be handled by a windows application/service installed…
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Create a java process (daemon) in Web application Using Spring

I have a requirement of creating a Java process daemon which will be residing in the same JVM of Tomcat's container . The Daemon can be started by Trigger from application or can be started when the server is UP and the daemon will be shut down…
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Javascript Unit Testing Full Stack

We are looking for a Javascript test framework that can execute tests across the entire application stack, on the client as well as the server. We are using jQuery, RequireJS and Backbone.js on the client, and Node.js and express on the…
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How does cushy cms implement its features?

I am curious if anyone can explain how does Cushy CMS implement its features. What I am referring to is adding a class in html , like
and automatically make that div editable and save contents to database. Do they…
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Using Excel spreadsheets with macros in backend of web application

I have an architectural nightmare lying before me and want to clear some details. So, the question is as follows: How can someone build a web application which uses some macros buried deep in the Excel spreadsheet as a back-end for computations? The…
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request parameters ordering undefined [in multipart/form-data or in general] - what to do?

I am writing a web application that submits a form (one of its fields is mulitpart/form-data, so obviously POST must be used and not GET, since the files might be really big). One of the fields is kinda transaction/upload_id and the other is…
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