Techie Stuff

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Welcome to the Techie Stuff section

This is our section that covers the massive topic of computing. Here you'll find information on programming, web development, scripting, useful freeware recommendations and more.

Programming

Programming is a massive topic and we're not going to attempt to cover everything to do with programming here because this section would dwarf the others! However, what we will do here is provide you with useful information about programming and programming languages that will help you on your way.

• Simple Programming (Series)
• MD5 Collisions - Implications
• Hash Collision
• Programming Security
• Quick Binary Tutorial
• Hello, World!' - In Lotsa Languages!
• C/C++ Brace Indent Style
• Boolean Logic

Web development

While not actually programming, web page creation is probably the closest to programming that most people get and it's close enough to real programming for us to include it here. Here we'll look at many aspects of web development and pass on to you hints, tips and some of the inside scoop on how to get the most out of your web space.

• Amazon Affiliate Machine
• Extended ASCII
• Unicode in URLs
• Adding the Euro
• Adding degrees
• Cursors
• The ISO Latin 1 Character Set
• Web Freeware
• ISO 639 Language Codes
• ISO 639 Language Codes
• HTML Entity Names
• Keep window on Top
• Design
  • Safe Color Chart
  • Choosing Fonts and Colors
  • Specifying multiple fonts using HTML
• Admin
  • FTP Error Codes
  • HTTP Error Codes
  • ASP Server Variable Listing

Scripting

The easiest programming to get into nowadays is scripting, using either VBScript or JavaScript. Why? Because it's free to use, easy to learn, powerful and fun! If you've never tried your hand at scripting then you don't know what you're missing. Add Windows Script Host into the mix and you have the ability to use script to take carry out administrative tasks on your PC or even your corporate network.

• VBScript
  • Beginners Tips
  • Constants
  • Scope of Variables
  • Are comment tags needed?
  • Combining VBScript & JavaScript
  • Sub Procedure Order Ex1
  • Variants and Subtypes
  • Sub Procedure Order Ex2
  • Seven Deadly Sins
  • Timer Function Example
  • Touch-type Speedometer
  • Regular Expressions
  • Browser and User Generated Events in Internet Explorer 4/5
• Javascript
  • Spam Buster!
  • Add a snow effect
  • Using JavaScript with Shockwave Flash Player
  • Using Strict Equality
  • Escape Characters
  • Regular Expressions - JScript
  • JavaScript Reserved Words Table

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• Photoshop Videos
• Easy Character to ASCII Convertor
• ASCII Table
• Time Zone Abbreviations
• Unicode Test Page
• Country Codes
• Freeware Favorites
• Planning your Access Database
• Enforcing Referential Integrity

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Interested in programming, but don't know where to start? Beginning Programming will get you going! >> Go!