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Posts Made By: DavidB
Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans 10 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 207
Posted By DavidB
What was your breakthrough?

Hi, folks.

For those of you whose websites get significant traffic, I am wondering if there was one particular event that you consider to be a breakthrough? For example, was it a mention in a...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX 10 Days Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 222
Posted By DavidB
Javascript: Passing Forms into Sub-routines

I usually code all my Javascript in a single external file that accepts the data from a form in the main page's HTML textarea box.

Now I would like to break up this single Javascript file into...
Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans Jun 29th, 2008
Replies: 13
Views: 2,612
Posted By DavidB
Re: Registering in forums to increase traffic

I would think that registering in forums just to create a profile with a hyperlink and then not posting in the forums would not be worth the effort.

Nobody would even know you exist on a forum...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 14th, 2008
Replies: 247
Views: 13,309
Posted By DavidB
Re: What is your Favorite Quote?

Man's character is his fate.
--Heraclitus


--------------------------------


"I can but suppose they are trusting to the fact that what goes on in
a muddy stream is less easily detected."
Forum: Storage Apr 14th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 414
Posted By DavidB
Does Blu-ray need a new TV?

Hi, everybody.

I am thinking about upgrading from my existing DVD player to a new Blu-ray disc player. However, I am wondering if it is as simple as just purchasing the player. I don't want to...
Forum: Growing an Online Community Apr 6th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 595
Posted By DavidB
Forum Topic Alerts Available?

Hi, everybody.

A question I have had for a while regarding forums is if there is some way to configure an alert to be e-mailed to me for specified keywords.

I don’t know everything about...
Forum: C Mar 27th, 2008
Replies: 10
Views: 638
Posted By DavidB
Re: Random number generation

For what purpose will these numbers be used?

If they are just going to be dummy numbers to fill an array for the testing of a program, rand() should do fine. If you want numbers within a certain...
Forum: C++ Mar 27th, 2008
Replies: 20
Views: 13,375
Posted By DavidB
Re: Program that determines if a number is prime

The Sieve of Erastothenes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SieveofEratosthenes.html

The Wikipedia page includes pseudocode.
Forum: Internet Marketers' Lounge Mar 27th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By DavidB
How to Price an Ad?

Hello, everybody.

Out of the blue I recently received an e-mail from somebody who would like to put a text ad on my website. This is the first such offer I have received, and I have no idea how to...
Forum: Internet Marketers' Lounge Mar 23rd, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By DavidB
How to Make Real Money on the Internet?

Hi, everybody.

I am looking for advice from veteran webmasters--those who have successfully made money on the Internet.

To me, it seems like the main ways to make money from a website are either an...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 24th, 2008
Replies: 0
Views: 312
Posted By DavidB
Anybody in Vienna, Austria?

Hi, folks.

I am wondering if anybody in this forum is in, or going to, Vienna, Austria? (With over 200K members, I hope somebody in this forum can reply)

It may sound like a silly request, but I am...
Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans Feb 2nd, 2008
Replies: 21
Views: 2,656
Posted By DavidB
Re: Website Promotion Ideas

The biggest sites (like delicious) don't pass on PR. However, following are a couple lists you might find helpful. The first one is a list of bookmarking sites that pass on PR, so they help your site...
Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Jan 28th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,615
Posted By DavidB
Re: How to make a web mail server

Have you also checked out Alt-N Technologies (http://www.altn.com/)? I believe they have scalable options (i.e. - they offer webmail software products that depend upon the number of users. Of course...
Forum: Growing an Online Community Jan 27th, 2008
Replies: 36
Views: 3,235
Posted By DavidB
Re: Daniweb Vs DP

On a related note:
one nice feature of DP is that they have a sub-forum specifically for the introduction of new directories. Every day you can visit this forum and there seems to be at least five...
Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Jan 27th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,615
Posted By DavidB
Re: How to make a web mail server

I think writing your own webmail software would be too much hassle.

Are you sure there is nothing else presently available that might serve your purpose? I know of several webmail services in which...
Forum: Website Reviews Dec 27th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By DavidB
Re: New Forum....Comments please!

I checked it out and everything seemed to work fine.
Didn't notice any spelling or grammar errors.
No weird behaviour.

Like you indicated, it is kind of plain at the moment, but definitely a good...
Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Dec 27th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By DavidB
Re: website submission help...

None of the search engines I know about require you to put their logo on your site just to submit your site to them.

Perhaps you are actually thinking about submitting to directories. Many of them...
Forum: Web Developers' Lounge Dec 27th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 967
Posted By DavidB
Re: Which free web/hit counter?

I have used a free tracker from Extreme Tracking before and found that to be acceptable:

http://extremetracking.com/

However, their terms of service require you to place their icon somewhere on...
Forum: Legacy and Other Languages Dec 27th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By DavidB
Re: Matlab help

I am no expert in MATLAB, but I would find it helpful to see more of your code, specifically, the declaration of A.
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Dec 25th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 1,086
Posted By DavidB
Javascript: Multiple Code Blocks

Hi, folks.

I have written some pretty complicated programs in Javascript (in terms of the code itself), but I haven’t experimented much with the nuts-and-bolts of Javascript. In particular, I have...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 25th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 225
Posted By DavidB
Internet TV

Hi, folks.

I am about to start exploring a field I haven't bothered with up to now: Internet TV. I do not have cable television (not even a basic service), but I do have a high-speed Internet...
Forum: Community Introductions Dec 25th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 349
Posted By DavidB
Re: Hello!

Hello, gurlmystique.

Welcome to DaniWeb. I am sure you will find these forums an excellent resource. You mentioned interacting with people of similar interests. What are your interests and...
Forum: C Dec 13th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,063
Posted By DavidB
Re: My Program To Calculate Matrices !!

Yes, such programs can be made. In fact, programs already exist which do definite integration. Some take a given function that cannot be solved analytically and solve it numerically over a specified...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 9th, 2007
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By DavidB
Re: Your favorite poem ...

My taste in poetry is pretty mainstream.

Three of my favorite poems follow.

The Road Not Taken
by Robert Frost

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization Dec 3rd, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By DavidB
Re: what is viral marketing

Setting up an e-mail service using your domain is another example of viral marketing. You would set it up so that all outgoing e-mails have a tagline at the bottom mentioning your product, website,...
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Dec 3rd, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 710
Posted By DavidB
Re: How can I get output in a table by using the document ID?

Using a form would be one approach. Are you trying to avoid the use of forms?

Alternately, you could try innerHTML. Put a div or span where results are to be inserted and then write the Javascript...
Forum: Growing an Online Community Nov 11th, 2007
Replies: 12
Views: 1,628
Posted By DavidB
Re: JavaScript-heavy forums

I wouldn't call Daniweb's layout confusing. Although I would prefer if ads were confined to one of the sides of the pages instead of being listed at the top. Every time I click into a forum, instead...
Forum: Advertising Sales Strategies Nov 11th, 2007
Replies: 22
Views: 5,263
Posted By DavidB
Re: Any one try affiliate programs yet?

May have been down when you tried it. I just tried it and it is working fine:

http://www.cj.com/
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 11th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By DavidB
Re: Link popularity checking?

If you want to know what other sites link to you, you could just do a link search on the Google or MSN search pages. For example, on the Google search page just enter the...
Forum: Advertising Sales Strategies Oct 28th, 2007
Replies: 22
Views: 5,263
Posted By DavidB
Re: Any one try affiliate programs yet?

ABestWeb lists many affiliate programs, and more are added to the list all the time:

http://www.abestweb.com/

ValueClick is good, similar to AdSense...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization Oct 28th, 2007
Replies: 21
Views: 2,129
Posted By DavidB
Re: Do you want SEOs to exist

I agree.

In addition, I think SEO goals are different depending upon whether the website being promoted is (i) made for AdSense, or (ii) made for a brick-and-mortar store directly selling...
Forum: Site Layout and Usability Oct 28th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By DavidB
Re: text fields

You might find a relevant code snippet at tutorialblog:

http://tutorialblog.org/25-code-snippets-for-web-designers-part7/
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Oct 27th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 2,547
Posted By DavidB
Re: JavaScript Switch Statement Problems

In the while loop, I don't see the program enter the switch block of code, so the "price" variable is never re-assigned. The code just sees "price" (= 0) being added to "total".
Forum: Computer Science and Software Design Oct 27th, 2007
Replies: 5
Views: 2,975
Posted By DavidB
Re: Theoretical question: poly root finding (secant method)

In C++ you should have access to the language constants DBL_MIN and DBL_EPSILON.

DBL_MIN is the smallest normalized number representable by the floating point type you are using. DBL_EPSILON is the...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2007
Replies: 298
Views: 16,681
Posted By DavidB
Re: 2012, the End of the World?

It is not the end of the world; it is the end of an age. There have been four ages before the present one; we are presently in the fifth age, which is supposed to end December 21, 2012. The previous...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2007
Replies: 39
Views: 2,125
Posted By DavidB
Re: How many credit cards do you have?

I have two. Both are always paid off each month so interest is avoided.

One is for day-to-day purchases and preauthorized monthly purchases such as telephone, Internet, gas, bills, etc.

The other...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 17th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 1,374
Posted By DavidB
Gmail Forwarding

Hi, folks.

(Any Gmail experts here?)

I am getting involved with the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) at my son’s school and have created a Google Calendar that includes all meetings, school events,...
Forum: DaniWeb Community Feedback Jul 12th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 565
Posted By DavidB
Another Logout Link

I'd like to suggest another logout link for DaniWeb.

I often browse the site from my local public library, which runs Linux machines with the Epiphany web browser.

When surfing DaniWeb, the first...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 11th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By DavidB
Re: Monty Python Information

Thank-you, DMR, for the excellent information. I don't know if I want the complete set just yet, but I now have a skit name.

Thanks lasher511 for the video link.


David
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 8th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By DavidB
Monty Python Information

Hopefully, there are some Monty Python fans here who can help me.

I recall seeing a Monty Python skit in which there was blood squirting all over.

For example, one person played the piano and...
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