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WebReference Update: September 12, 2005
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
1. FEATURE: How to use CSS to Create a 'Two Step' Photographic Gallery2. FEATURE: Nested Data Structures: A Perl Primer
2.OTHER VOICES:
- Creating Expiring Web Pages
- ASP Sample Code: Dynamic Form Fields
- Intro to MSSQL Server Analysis Services: MS Excel 2003 and More ...
1. FEATURE: How to use CSS to Create a 'Two Step' Photographic Gallery
In the wake of his success with 'How to Create a Photographic Gallery Using
CSS,' author Stu Nicholls has created a new method which doesn't require
thumbnail images and has a unique two step method of display. The
'mouseHover' stage creates a half size image and the 'mouseClick' creates a
full size image.
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2. FEATURE: Nested Data Structures: A Perl Primer
This article addresses the basic terminology, concepts, and tactics that
can be used in the creation of nested data structures in Perl. In Perl,
such a structure is easily created and accessed; though to the novice the
process may not be intuitive. Here's a taste of what's involved.
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2.OTHER VOICES
- Creating Expiring Web Pages
This article examines how to create expiring Web pages. This feat is accomplished by creating tamper-proof querystring parameters and sending the time along in the querystring. The receiving page is then able to determine whether or not the link used to arrive at the page has expired or not.
4 Guys from Rolla, September 7, 2005, - ASP Sample Code: Dynamic Form Fields
Sometimes when you're getting input from users you know exactly what to expect, but unfortunately that's not always the case. In cases where you don't, you need to be flexible when designing the forms to get this mystery data. This classic ASP script shows you how to generate a number of form fields dynamically based on user input and then read the values the user enters into those dynamically-generated fields.
ASP 101, September 5, 2005, - Intro to MSSQL Server Analysis Services: MS Excel 2003 and More ...
Business Intelligence Architect Bill Pearson takes a look at Excel 2003 as a reporting option for Analysis Services cubes. He then provides an overview of the Microsoft Office Excel Add-in for SQL Server Analysis Services.
Database Journal, September 12, 2005,
3. NET NEWS
- MSN Kicks Out API Jams
Release of application programming interfaces for search and Virtual Earth precede AJAX developer tools.
internetnews, September 12, 2005 - Online Advertising in Canada Grows, Slows
Online revenues continue to grow for publishers in Canada. However, signs point to a possible slowdown for 2005 spending.
ClickZ News, September 9, 2005 - Cosby Wins Fight Over Domain Name
A U.N. panel awarded to comedian Bill Cosby on Monday an Internet domain name based on the Fat Albert cartoon character he created in the 1960s.
Yahoo! News/AP, September 12, 2005
That's it for this Monday. I'll have more for you next time.
Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com
Created: September 12, 2005
URL: http://www.webreference.com/new/050912.html

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