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This may look as a very silly question, so be it. I recently was advising a new member to read the rules, but to my astonishment I could not find them myself! Tried different search terms and other ways, believe me. Perhaps a clearly visible button? Nice greetings to everyone …
I was just looking a this thread with a lot of quotes (people quoting each other) and there were these really weird graphics (see the attached snapshot). I'm using Chrome: Google Chrome 26.0.1410.63 (Official Build 192696) OS Linux WebKit 537.31 (@147513) JavaScript V8 3.16.14.11 Flash 11.2 r202 User Agent Mozilla/5.0 …
I just noticed that Perl and Python are under the Software Development category, but not Web Development, while Ruby is under Web Dev and not under Software Dev category. Don't get me wrong, they *do* belong where they currently rest, but perhaps a link to Perl, Python and Ruby could …
I don't know where this can go or even if there is someone here that can help so bear with me. I am creating a PDF document for my manager that's a combination of PDF files as well as Excel files. The Excel files contain data sets and all I …
Hello, I was just wondering what is after junior poster? You know like, newbie poster, then light poster, the junior poster in training, then junior poster...etc. Thanks if you can help.
Hi, I am not able to send a private message. There is no button to send a private message under the Private Messages tab. Is the section in the maintainance phase? Appreciate any help. Thanks & Regards, YogeshP
My best present was my Gaming PC! What was yours?
Hello there! I noticed a little bug. I was trying to write a nested list, like this one: * Item One * Item Two 1. Item One 2. Item Two * Item Three I'm not sure this is related, it appears almost fine in the preview box, but it adds …
Well, my laptop is rather slow... and it's missing the 'Zzzzzzzzzzz' key (woops... stupid thing). My current computer is a Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook A Series (AH530), it only has 2GB of RAM installed and a 250GB HDD making it unsuitable for anything heavy handed, and it has a dual core …
hahaha .. :P .. lets see who is the best here.
http://www.daniweb.com/api/members/94719/articles?page=1&filter=watching&orderby=lastpost&access_token=MY_ACCESS_TOKEN I expected four results here, but it shows only watched articles started by me (two). I want all watched articles. What did I miss?
Not sure if anyone lives near, or is currently in Boston however watching the news it seems to be kicking off. For those of you who don't know, one explosion went off at the finish line, and one at the JFK library. Two more packages have been found (although unconfirmed) …
Hello All - I happen to be a fan of Google's "20% Time" allowance for working on the things for which their developers have great passion. A lot of Google's new products and product improvements have been borne from allowing their developers to work on these side-projects in their 20% …
I've just attempted to donate 25 USD (unfortunately not much but I hope it helps) to Daniweb, through the Paypal service however I haven't seen any updates to the goal ticker so I am unsure whether donation payment was successful (without getting a bank statement at the end of this …
hi , I just found a site (in chinese) which in python section has daniwebs codes , specifically all of vegaseats codes , is it legal ? www.sharejs.com
http://www.daniweb.com/web-development/php/code/452374/rss-dashboard I attached a zip file. I can see it when I "Edit Article", but it's not showing for download. Perhaps because it's a zip, or a code snippet?
*I wrote this a few years ago as part of a C manual I wrote, but did not finish. I thought it might be interesting to the people on DaniWeb.* # Programming Language Generations # Different types of programming languages are often grouped into large categories known as generations. Each …
If you look at my profile currently I appear to have the sponsor badge twice.  Edit: It is also appearing when hovering over my username on posts to view badges so doesn't appear to be a graphical glitch.
Just noticed this while browsing an [article](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/csharp/threads/451901/weird-boolean-operator-trouble), the text was first displaying like so:  However once I had expanded the 'Show Comments' it seems to straighten out to what it should be:  I am running Internet Explorer (Work laptop don't judge me!) Version: 8.0.7601.17514
hi I attached an image of a sticky. Is it possible to add a color to it so it will stand out. Since you implement a sponsor thread to have a color. It is possible to make a color for the sticky? So it can look nice. 
Hello! Currently I am modifying a ton of php for someone and I have noticed habbit's that really annoy me. I just want to know what the reason behind these habbits may be. First, i've seen this alot placing a curly brace a line down. Also, whitespace in between parenthesis? …
i was wondering if there could be some notification system like facebook which pops up a number as soon as something in your daniweb world has changed. currently , i have to refresh to get the info if im already watching the opened page , and if im opening daniweb …
I really can't believe I saw a soccer game with snow. Whoever schedule this game should be kick in the A88. The game is in Denver and it's cold. Soccer should play in a much warmer weather than this: http://espnfc.com/news/story/_/id/1385184/clint-dempsey,-united-states-beat-costa-rica-amid-heavy-snow?cc=5901 Even though the US won they still have a long …
i had a question on resume. i am tring to get a internship as java programemr. i have created some basic games using java/oop such as pong, breackout, and spaceship fighter. should i put them in my resume? or those games are way too basic and i shouldn't put them …
Hello guys, There's always been this queston on my mind: Why doesn't the website auto add the threads you reply to as watched articles? Is this functionality meant for any other purpose? In my opinion, the reply action in a thread should work like facebook (i know... i know...): replying …
Will there be any rating score of a thread in the future? What is the **Pro** or **Con** of it?
I accidentally added a comment to Up vote before discovering that it should have been aa comment to Flag Bad Post comment. Now I can't delete the comment. Can you do that for me?
Dear Moderator, I have registered to this site an year ago but I was not visiting it for a long time.. But Now I visited this site after a very long time.. I started providing answer @ ASP.NET sections.. But to my surprise I found that someone is down-voting my …
Wondering if, and if so where, I can revoke an authorization for an API client. It would be quite useful for testing if I can revoke it, to test and debug the application flow. Now the only possibility (AFAIK) is to add a new application.
I just found the coolest new BOINC project (BOINC projects are distributed projects that use your spare computer cycles to solve HUGE computational questions from SETI to Malaria to climate research) - it is called Quake-Catcher out of Stanford University. They send you a sensor that you screw to your …
I wanted to update my signature, but it says I can only add upto four lines. Unfortunately it counts the markdown lines, not the result. See attached image. 
Is it possible to change my username? If it is, can i do it myself, or does a admin have to do it for me? If the last one, could an admin please change my username from "Little and good" to "SWAT"?
which one is better?
On the endorsements, i noticed that i have several endorsements on C# and Java and i was wondering if they should show up in the "Favorite Places to Post" section? Also the count is still off, it shows that i have 18 on the bottom of [the web design](http://www.daniweb.com/web-development/web-design-html-and-css/15) section …
Just received [this article](http://www.businessinsider.com/people-think-stormy-weather-affects-cloud-computing-2012-8), several months old, but a pretty funny read.
I am receiving such annoying PM from mvmalderen.This must be either through Post in feedback not through PM. If you want to give suggestions give through thread. > Reply to this post as a PM to avoid further thread pollution. > > first of all i don't sit 24 hours …
I just noticed that my posting level went from "Poster in Training" (or something like that) to "Junior Poster". Is there a list around of the requirements for what posting level title?
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What would be the chances of seeing a IRC client embedded into a page on the site? I would happily sit on the chat most days at work however it's normally blocked by our internal proxies and thus it would be nice to have a direct way to actually access …
Chaps I think there might be an issue here, I have just posted something http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/java/threads/449524/building-a-simple-airline-reservation-system-exercise and it looks like it posted it twice. I am fairly sure I didn't press submit twice, so I am not sure what's going on. thanks
The docs page for the DW API is off in IE10 (Win8), in Opera it works fine. Screenshot attached. 
Not sure if it just me but when using google chrome on iPad I cannot seem to up or down vote posts, the arrows seem to just be a graphic and non functional. Any ideas why this would be?
What is that one thing you regretted in your life? For example: Joining stackoverflow. Anyways, the biggest regret that I have made was walking my dog without a leash during the night. How about you guys?
Hello all. I made a forum post and the helpful community solved the problem I was having. DaniWeb states "Please remember to mark the post solved if your question is answered Thank You" at the bottom of the post. How do I mark the post as solved? Thank you for …
For some odd reason, the private messages button indicates that i have 1 unread article. I visit the page and notice that it appears still even though i have nothing unread. It appears that way on all my browsers on each of my computers.
It's me *again* ;) The other day the endorsement counts of high-level forums ("Hardware & Software", "Software Development", "Web Development", etc.) caught my attention. Here's a screenshot of the endorsements strip shown above the page footer of the Software Development forum. If I hover over an avatar (in this case …
Just a quick query regarding sponsoring the site, is there a way to cancel the sponsorship if we needed to financially etc?
Attached image shows funny layout in top stats on IE10 and Opera on Win8 (both metro and desktop). 
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