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Learn coding practices and tips to get the best out of your Active Server Pages (ASP). Visit the ASP Development forum for help with ASP/VBScript and ASP/JScript applications.

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• ASP Code Samples

Learn about the Microsoft.Net framework and how to create powerful web-based (ASP.net) and client-based (Windows Forms) applications utilizing various languages such as C#, VB.Net, J# and others. Utilize tools such as Visual Studio to build your applications.

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• .Net Code Samples

PHP is a powerful open source scripting language. Learn coding practices and tips to get the best out of your PHP pages.

Javascript is a cross-browser client-side scripting language. Discuss Javascript and AJAX related scripts here.

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• JavaScript Code Samples

Learn coding practices and tips to get the best out of your Visual Basic applications. Visual Basic was developed by Microsoft for building stand alone Windows based applications.

Learn how to create Windows-based scripts and how they can be used to automate management tasks in your Windows enviroment.

Microsoft Access is a database for small to medium applications. Learn tips and tricks and best database practices here.

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• Access Database Samples

Microsoft SQL Server is a powerful database engine used for large enterprise applications. Learn how to setup, administer and use SQL Server here.

MySQL is a powerful open source database system most commonly used with PHP applications. Discuss MySQL administration and other MySQL related topics here.

Oracle is a powerful relational database management system (DBMS). Discuss Oracle administration and other Oracle related topics here.

Database design is important to build fast and efficient applications. Discuss the best practices such as naming conventions and relational database schemes here.

Structured Query Language (SQL) is the talk of databases. Discuss topics such as joins, triggers and other advanced SQL topics.

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• SQL Code Samples

Crystal Reports is a business intelligence application used to design and generate reports from a wide range of data sources. Learn how to integrate Crystal Reports with databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and others.

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generation software system from Microsoft. Learn how to prepare and deliver a variety of interactive and printed reports.

Discuss HTML, DHTML, XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) here. Get tips on how to design your web site.

The Multimedia forum is for discussing software such as Photoshop, Fireworks, Shockwave, Flash and other multimedia software used to visually improve your site.

Learn about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) including topics such as marketing, keyword research, link popularity and more.

Receive expert advice regarding your site's design, security and more. You must have at least 30 posts and be a member for 30 days before you can post here.

Learn the best development practices on the Apache HTTP Server. Apache is an open source web server that runs on modern operating systems including UNIX and Windows NT.

Learn how to install, setup and administer Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS).

Learn helpful tips and tricks to get the best out of Office suite, using Excel, Word, PowerPoint and more. Discuss how to automate repetitive tasks and more.

Discuss all the versions of Windows including Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows Vista and the Windows Server Family here.

Linux is a popular open source operating system based off of UNIX. Get help with general usage and management of your Linux system.

Discuss consoles and the latest games for popular systems like the Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 2 & 3, PSP, Nintendo Wii and classic consoles.

Learn and get help with memory and storage devices such as hard drives, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), optical storage and more.

Discuss various motherboards and get help choosing the right motherboard for your needs.

Networking forum discussing home and business networks. Learn about Wi-Fi, GigaNet, 802.11, T1 and T3 connections, routers, firewalls, NICs, IP addresses and subnetting, DNS and general network troubleshooting.

Peripherals forum discussing mice, keyboards, USB devices, printers and scanners. Troubleshoot your devices or find the best peripherals from brands including Logitech, Microsoft, Creative, Lexmark, Epson and HP.

Discuss and troubleshoot video cards and video card drivers. Discuss popular video cards such as Nvidia Geforce, ATI Radeon, Gigabyte, 3DFX and more.

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