he manner in which Active Server Pages operates can be illustrated very simply by using VBScript functions to display the system date and time. It is assumed that you have basic familiarity with the Visual Basic language, of which VBScript is a subset. Even if you do not know Visual Basic, you should be able to follow the examples and learn VBScript along the way.





In order to activate ASP components and to use its objects, one or more scripts are placed on the Web page along with the HTML codes specifying how the generated information is to be formatted for display in the browser. These scripts are written in the VBScript language and are contained inside the special symbols <% and %> to indicate their presence to the server:





There are two major components of Active Server Pages along with five built-in software objects that permit creation of data-driven Web pages. These components and objects provide a comprehensive set of properties, methods, and collections that the developer can use to help carry out information processing tasks.





This page describes how to get the value of URL parameters such as ?id=5432 that have been passed to your webpage in the URL, usually by a form that has been submitted. Maybe the URL requested was:





f you are new to ASP.NET then you may have been a bit puzzled to see certain folders (directories) in your project that you didn't create, such as App_Code or App_Data.





It is very useful on image gallery websites to take uploaded gifs or jpegs and automatically create thumbnails from them. It is not simple to do this in ASP.NET 2, but this tutorial will show you how to create high quality jpg thumbnails that are not at all grainy.





The global.asa file is a special file that handles session and application events. This file must be spelled exactly as it is here on this page and it must be located in your websites root driectory. This is a very useful file and can be used to accomplish a variety of tasks.





My name is Rob Collyer, I lay eyes upon ASP years ago and have been heavily coding since.





If you want to display numbers from a database on your web page, chances are you will have to do some formatting to get your data to display the way you want it to





You have your database connection established and now you want to display data from your database on your page.





I will summarize the workflow I used for one of my characters with lots of images and some print-screens directly from the applications used (Maya/Mudbox/Photoshop, etc ...), also at the end I will provide some info about tangent space normal maps so you could think of this tutorial as primarily normal mapping related stuff.





A very simple way of doing the index.php?page=page_here. Includes a few configuration options.





In this tutorial you’ll learn how to censor the swear words and profanity on your website.





This tutorial will teach you how to create a simple RSS 2.0 compliant feed from a MySQL (or others with a few small changes) database.





I went milling about for source for progress bars that would be suitably embedded within a Ruby on Rails application I'm working on and came up with nada. Sure, sure there are lots of bars that have to do with live uploading and whatnot but nothing that grabbed me with the interface I was looking for (call function, return data).












