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    I just recently finished the first season of The Winchesters, and was unfortunately a bit disappointed by how it ended. It felt incredibly predictable. Currently my husband and I are …
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    1.Look for a company with experience in your industry: It's important to choose a marketing company that has experience in your industry, as they will be better equipped to understand …
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    > And what do the other first two do if they are valid in any way atall ? The first has an odd-number of parentheses so it won’t run at …
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    > there was no option to open a new Jupyter Notebook. In fact, even when I sent him my notebook file it only opened as an XML file. A quick …
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    It depends on what is being sold. For anything fashion related, trendy, or any products that are photogenic or visual, I would highly recommend Instagram.
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    What should be digital marketing stratagy for an eBay Store?
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    When you submit a form, then every form field and button gets submitted to the form. When using the GET method, each and every one of those fields (including the …
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    Hello Folks, How to rid GET METHOD from echoing the submitted webform's search button name in the destination url ? My site search page's url looks like this: http://localhost/Work/buzz/Templates/pagination_GET_METHOD_TEMPLATE.php When …
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    > From a BUSINESS/LISTED/RANKED WEBSITE point of view, you can reply something like .... A lot of the things you touched upon here are already doable with Google Ads and …
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    The shorthand of using ? and : is for assigning a value to a single variable in a simple and concise way. Not everything is meant to be written in …
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    Hi, I got this long version code: ```` if(ISSET($_GET['limit'])) { $limit = intval($_GET['limit']); } else { $limit = intval(1); } ```` I can shorten it, like this and it works: …
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    This just in, DuckDuckGo has rolled out DuckAssist which is another take on the move away from the usual Google search behemoth. Technology changes at breakneck speed so keep up …
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    I have no direct experience with Google Analytics as it's not something we ever used in the apps we developed over the years but it does appear to be "hard." …
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    Replied To a Post in Why isn't my code returning the database values?

    My suggestion still holds. You have an encoding bug somewhere. Make everything UTF-8.
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    Help us to help you. What have you tried so far? Where are you stuck?
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    Write a program that gives and takes advice on program writing. The program starts by writing a piece of advice to the screen and asking the user to type in …
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    > I need you to give me the label numbers of the ones that are invalid. Aren't the ones that are invalid the ones that fail your tests? > And, …
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    I need to check db for matching user credential on login script. There must be atleast one matching row. Else, script should alert user not registered. Need to check the …
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    > What did you mean by: "If you stumble upon an ad that is not directly relevant, please click on the "Report ad" link." Are you suggesting this feature to …
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    You always need to close any parentheses or brackets that you open. `trim()` is a built-in PHP function that works like: `$string = trim($variable);` The third example you have given …
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    This fails: ```` $password_hashed = password_hash(trim($_POST['password'],PASSWORD_DEFAULT); ```` This also fails: ```` $password_hashed = password_hash(trim($_POST['password'],PASSWORD_DEFAULT)); ```` This works: ```` $password_hashed = password_hash(trim($_POST['password']),PASSWORD_DEFAULT); ```` But I thought trim( did not have the …
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    Edited What is the best method for link building in 2023?

    Hi guys, I have read many blogs about methods and tips for link building on different sites and also tried them, some results are better than others. But I wanted …
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    Hi and welcome! Not much going on here other than currently focusing on some home improvements while working on DaniWeb fulltime.
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    What's up everyone? What's going on these days? My first visit. Thanks for having me join the community.
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    I absolutely refuse to acknowledge anything from Office Space. Dumbest. Movie. Ever. And then, at the end, he decides he wants to be a construction worker?
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    Replied To a Post in Why isn't my code returning the database values?

    Basically what's happening is the backslash has the meaning of escaping the character that comes after it. The problem is that you seem to be using multiple character sets and …
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    Hello, The problem is that you are not properly escaping the author or book name when entering them into the database. [I wrote an article here](https://www.daniweb.com/programming/web-development/tutorials/537376/sanitize-php-user-input-strings) about the importance of …
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    Began Watching Why isn't my code returning the database values?

    I have a database which contains authors and books. Some of those authors and books contain slashes in the name or title fields. When I query the database for authors, …
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    I'm still unsure of what you mean by taglines. Do you mean DaniWeb's forum signatures? Or do you mean DaniWeb's user titles (e.g. "Nothing to see here.")?
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    Replied To a Post in How to count live visitors on a page?

    Your method will spit out more and more incorrect results over time.
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    Replied To a Post in Onboarding new members

    > About Reddit. I had to accumulate Karma to post there. It depends on the rules of the specific subreddit. But reddit, as a whole, does not require email verification …
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    When you say taglines, are you referring to our forum signatures? What is your definition of spam? Spam is defined as **unsolicited communication sent in bulk**. Forum signatures are not …
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    Replied To a Post in Hi everyone, I'm Maul

    Hi Jack, nice to virtually meet you as well! Why don't you create [your own introduction topic](https://www.daniweb.com/community/contribute/165)?
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    How many times do people respond with "Maul, Darth Maul? Long time, how's it been?"
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    Replied To a Post in How to count live visitors on a page?

    That’s why I strongly recommended you not do it this way. If you recall, I recommend you do it where you don’t store a counter in the database at all …
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    Replied To a Post in How to count live visitors on a page?

    What happens if users just keep hitting the start button and then leaving the site and never hit stop? Won’t the counter just keep incrementing indefinitely and then be more …
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    So I took a few minutes to do some research and see if the landscape had changed without me realizing it, and I discovered the largest forum of them all, …
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    Replied To a Post in How to count live visitors on a page?

    Not true. You can use ajax, for example, to enable enough bidirectional communication to ping the server when a user has closed their browser window or clicked away from the …
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    Replied To a Post in Onboarding new members

    None of those things are my experience. Almost all vBulletin and Xenforo forums I use do not require email verification to post. As you may know, I am also very …
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    > However, as 2023 continues, the best method for link building is likely to change. How do you think it will change?
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    Well, talking about utilizing chatbots is all you said towards answering their question asking whether to hire experienced engineers vs novice engineers, so I presumed you were arguing for not …
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    Replied To a Post in About engineers hiring

    So you think they should just not hire any experienced engineers, not hire any novice engineers, and just hire an AI chat bot?
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    Replied To a Post in About engineers hiring

    Again, that has nothing to do with their question. They are hiring an engineering team and asking if it would be more efficient to hire a senior-level engineer who is …
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    Gave Reputation to rproffitt in About engineers hiring

    This needs a longer discussion but in my circles if you don't know AI/ML tools like Tabnine and ChatGPT to give you an edge, you won't get the job.
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    What do you mean if you don’t know ChatGPT you won’t get the job? Its first demo wasn’t released until a few months ago and its API didn’t launch until …
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    Began Watching About engineers hiring

    Hi all! If I want to get fast results on the project, what would be more efficient: getting only senior engineers, or considering those who are less senior but result-focused? …
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    For the very short period of time that we did not allow posts until emails were verified, about 15 years ago, I would get anywhere from 5 to 10 emails …

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