Deciding When to Use the DataGrid, DataList or Repeater Part 2
Analyzing the DataList
Recall that the DataGrid renders as an HTML <table> , which each DataSource record as a table row (<tr>) and each record field as a table column (<td>). At times you might want more control over the presentation of data. For example, you might want to have the data displayed in an HTML <table>, but rather than have one record per row, you might want to display five records per row. Alternatively, you might not want to have the data displayed in a <table> tag at all, but rather have each element displayed in a <span> tag.
How Much Human Support Does Your Website Truly Require?
Struggling to decide between automated systems and human support for your website? Find the perfect balance for maximum efficiency.
CrossRef Launches Google-Powered Crossref Search
Calling themselves the “citation linking backbone for all scholarly information in electronic form”, CrossRef has launched a Google-powered search engine called CrossRef Search. This engine allows users to search the full text of many types of scholarly documents.
You Now Have Web Site Traffic, Now What?
Six Steps to Ensure Success From Your Search Engine Marketing Efforts
Search engine marketing (SEM) and search engine optimization (SEO) continue to grow and these tactics have become a key component of any company’s overall marketing initiatives. In fact, worldwide revenue from search engine marketing is expected to increase from $1.4 billion in 2002 to nearly $7 billion by 2007 and is the third-largest money-making online industry behind only eCommerce and advertising.
When to Use Elements Versus Attributes
The oldest question asked by adopters of XML is when to use elements and when to use attributes in XML design. As with most design issues, this question rarely has absolute answers, but developers have also experienced a lack of very clear guidelines to help them make this decision. In this article, Uche Ogbuji offers a set of guiding principles for what to put in elements and what to put in attributes.
HTML Forms Validation on the Client Side
Form validation on the client-side is essential – it saves time and bandwidth; you also have better control to show the user the wrong field. This comparison of different validation methods includes comments for improving portability and maintainability.
GoogleBot Heralding Blog Search?
GoogleBot’s been requesting non-existant files from root directories lately, leading some to suspect that Google’s planning a blog search addition to their results, possibly even a new link above the search box.
Google Tops In Search Engine Driven Ecommerce
Market intelligence firm RandomSecrecy.com has compiled a report on Google, giving a detailed market analysis. The report shows that Google has the top position in the Search & Buy e-commerce market.
More Challenges for Supply Chain Management
Supply chain executives have a daunting daily challenge managing a global supply chain. They must keep customers or stores properly stocked and deliver the perfect order every time. They must balance the need for low costs, proper inventory levels and maximum service. They must ensure that supply chain management is an integral component of the company’s strategic direction and plan to create and maintain competitive advantage. If that isn’t enough, they have three more challenges to deal with.
The Top 3 Priorities of the Talking Horse
A guy walks into a bar and tells the bartender he is all excited. Apparently, he just met a talking horse. He goes on and on about how impressed he was that the horse could talk. After a few minutes of listening, the bartender asks, “What did the horse say?”