Questions tagged [wimp]

Could be: 1.WIMP the "window, icon, menu, pointer" paradigm 2.WIMP referring to web stack of Windows (operating system), IIS (web server), MySQL (database management system), and PHP/Perl/Python (programming language)

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Why are there no longer Windows binaries for PECL extensions like pecl_http?

I'm working on a PHP project running on Windows and it would be so very handy to be able to use pecl_http rather than working with cURL and re-inventing the wheel in order to do all the cool stuff the pecl extension does like parsing headers and so…
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HCI: UI beyond the WIMP Paradigm

With the popularity of the Apple iPhone, the potential of the Microsoft Surface, and the sheer fluidity and innovation of the interfaces pioneered by Jeff Han of Perceptive Pixel ... What are good examples of Graphical User Interfaces which have…
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PHP, MySQL on IIS - MySQL not being loaded when serving pages

I have, as best as I can manage, set up IIS (6.0), PHP (5.2.8) and MySQL (5.1.30) on Windows Server 2003, with all the involved mucking about (I think) in IIS and PHP to get things talking to each other. PHP does work - however, I cannot use the…
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Windows fresh Wordpress install, more than 1 sec page generation time. Is there something wrong?

I rent Windows 2008 64 R2 on a shared hosting environment with the following specs: Intel XEON E5520 @ 2.27GHZ 2 GB RAM IIS 7.5 PHP v5.4 MySQL 5.5.27 FastCGI Normally, I develop for .NET, and my websites are working great with fast rendering…
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Installing SSL Certificate breaks PHP on WIMP

We have a web and several subwebs running on a W2K3 Standard server. Everything was working fine. SSL was set to expire so we purchased a new certificate and updated the one subweb handling secure traffic. One web was running PHP 5.2.17 and the…
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PHP emailing failing on WIMP

I've got a WordPress site with a contact form that works fine on my MAMP environment, but when I publish to my clients WIMP server I get a failure. I am not at all familiar with WIMP environments- how does one go about checking PHP error…
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Error importing MySQL data across platforms (MAMP to WIMP)

I've dumped a MySQL database I have on my local MAMP server into a .sql file. Usually, it's easy enough for me to import that file to my production Linux servers without a hitch. However, my current client runs MySQL on WIMP, and when import the…
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Why is Drupal writing to root and not sites/default/files?

I'm using Drupal 6.14 on Win7. Everything seems to work except files that should be written to sites/default/files are trying to be written to /. The site was moved from a linux installation, which is writing the files correctly. I have setup a…
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Php Script failing to continue after a for(;;) loop

I have a PHP script that queries a database and fills out some