Basically, I had the problem of needing a marquee to scroll important updates but everyone who needed to update it was not HTML savvy. So I made it form based. And the coolest part about it is, you can control the background color, and the text color. That is good when you want different color combinations to have communicate different things. Like, black background and red text could mean urgent and blue background* and yellow text could be Happy Birthday!
This short tutorial explains how to to upload a text file and load it into your database using ASP. It uses a sample of the space-delimited file for an example.
Paging is basically querying a database and presenting a page full of the query's results. In ASP and SQL Server programming, there are three approaches to paging. This article compares the approaches and explains which one is the most efficient when dealing with very large sets of data.
This is a comprehensive tutorial on how to incorporate SQL server 7.0/2000 databases into your ASP pages. Topics include: Installation steps, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Databases, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Tables, Creating SQL Server 7.0/2000 Logins, Setting SQL Server 7.0/2000 Permissions, Increasing SQL Server 7.0/2000 Performance with Indexes, and Distributed SQL Server 7.0/2000 Transactions & Queries.
In this first article of the ASPHoleTools series, you will be shown the basics for data access. Covers how to create the basic include file for database access, and testing that data access was installed properly on your machine.
This article describes several ways to use a SQL calculated field and the ORDER BY clause to arrange a recordset in random order. It provides a simple tool for verifying that the results are uniformly random. Also shows a technique for bubbling records with certain attributes to the top of an otherwise randomized list.