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How do I manage contacts from multple accounts (twitter, facebook, gmail, etc,.)? [closed]

I have quite a few of online accounts that I use that have contacts within them. Here are a few examples: Gmail (4 accts) Google+ FaceBook LinkedIn Outlook.com The list goes on Within these ...
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To keep web application and database on different VMs? [closed]

I have an Analytics Database (star design in SQL server 2008) and a web application (ASP.NET) that gets data from the DB and renders various reports and charts (MS Charts). They run from the same VM ...
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Whats the best development environment for creating MS custom web apps? [closed]

I just wanted to create a custom web app with Microsoft Access for a small project. What is the best option in hosting this app? Basically I don't know what to put in "Web location" field on app ...
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How to enable cloud9-latex-plugin

I recently installed cloud9 on my server to provide a platform for collaborative text writing and tried to install the latex plugin following the instructions in README: This plugin introduces ...
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Set up a public web page for free [closed]

Is there a reliable website which allows you to publish a web page of mainly static text content? I just need to put up a page for others to see it, even if it is temporary (e.g. URL expires after 15 ...
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Using tabs in a Pinned Web App

I've pinned a Google web app, LucidChart, to my Windows 7 task bar. This works great in how it shows the application's front page. However, as soon as I open a document, it opens a new tab in the ...
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Nginx configuration issues

I need nginx to serve a certain location for a certain directory request, for example: localhost/this_site to serve /path/to/this_site How can I make that work?
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Is there any online web application for daily activity logs [closed]

I am looking for daily calendar-like apps, but ones that have some text editor attached for every day. All I want to do is that when I open that page, it should open the text editor for that day and ...
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Change chrome application shortcut icon on taskbar in linux mint

I use a lot of web applications on Linux Mint. I'm confused with the icons being the chrome-icon all the time i.e. the same icon for all running programs. So how can I change the Chrome application ...
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Web application with thumb-up voting system to prioritize new feature during development? [closed]

I'm searching a web application with a thumb-up like voting system. This will be use by users / developers / manager of an application to vote for their favorite feature, comment it ... so this can ...
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Software to power a website showing detailed images [closed]

I am putting together a website that requires detailed images and zooming in on them. Specifically our trainer will have an iPad hooked to a large flat screen (via HDMI) and while he's teaching, he ...
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Using a web project published on server works slow,

There are 2 regions (A region and B regions), Distance is about 100 km between these regions. Our applications server is installed in A region, and B region users use the link > ...
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’Create application shortcut…' Chrome's feature in Firefox?

As you probably know 'Create application shortcut...' in Chrome creates desktop/taskbar shortcut to the web application (current URL). When the corresponding shortcut is clicked, Chrome opens separate ...
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Adobe Connect no option to share screen

What do I click to start sharing my screen now that the other person has connected? If I right click anywhere it just says "settings" for flash.
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What learning tools to recommend to new office-based computer users? [closed]

When you are faced with a user/client who isn't a computer expert - and in fact, is very much a novice - who would benefit from some basic "how to compute" guidance, what books or sites do you direct ...
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Google RSS Reader interface bug while viewing a channel

Using Google RSS Reader within the Chrome browser, sometimes when I open a channel I get an interface bug as shown in this picture below. Do you know any solution to fix this?
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web application or wep portal [closed]

as title said differences between those 2. I read all the definition and some articles, but I need information about some other aspects. Here is the thing. We want to build a web site that will ...
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Web application getting HTTP 404 when browsing from IIS8 Windows 2008 beta

We have Deployed our web application in iis 8 in windows 2008 beta server. When browsing from IIS got the below Error "There is a duplicate 'system.web.extensions/scripting/scriptResourceHandler' ...
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Helpdesk Application for HR [closed]

Can anyone please tell me is there any helpdesk application for HR department.
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Restoring internet explorer web application association

I have a computer running windows xp where I can't find any way to open internet explorer in order to browse the web. Indeed if I click the ie icon or if I type iexplore from run, it always opens this ...
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I'm looking for a web based version of the speed dial firefox plugin

I'm a big fan of firefox speed dial plugin. I want to find a web application that will replace it in order to let me use this kind of tool from any browser and from anywhere. I have mess around with ...
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online service with sms number that forwards sms to mail [closed]

I need some online service that gives me an sms number where users can send messages, and I receive those messages as emails (or maybe POST requests on my php page..) any idea?
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How to serve an IIS Application from a different IIS server?

I have a situation where I had an application (IIS7) moved from Server A to Server B. Prior to the move, the request: www.company.com/Scripts/this.dll was served from an application that resided on ...
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Collaborative use of bibtex as an online database (JabRef)?

I am thinking about a collaborative effort, where several people would need to insert data; for different reasons, it would be most convenient that this data is in bibtex format (the references format ...
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Start Firefox in fullscreen with no easy way to exit

I would like Firefox to start automaticaly in fullscreen mode and with no menus, tabs, etc... It's for an app, and the users should not be able to easily exit the app.
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Where can a find a video search site with an HD filter? [closed]

Is there any site that I can use to search YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, etc. for HD videos in 720p and up? Some time ago I recall being able to do this with Google Video Search but that feature is ...
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What is a good way to manage who's coming to a monthly event? [closed]

A group of friend organizes an event about every month, but it's a hassle to nag everyone every time to find out who's going. So what I need is a place where I can enter all events for this year, and ...
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Query CSV like SQL and generate graphs and charts?

Is there an application or website that takes CSV files, loads them into a DB, allows SQL queries to be run on them and then creates charts or graphs with the results? ** Update: I installed MAMP, ...
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App created in spreadsheet vs programming a full application - is there a middle ground?

A colleague has a home-grown application in Google Documents, that involves users filling in a form, alternative questions being asked depending on what the answers are, and then outputting a ...
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Is there any P2P web server?

Freenet is a P2P storage and also allows to serve web content. But those are just static files. Is there any P2P web server that runs some web applications server side code? Perhaps one similar to ...
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Can I put Applications into Dropbox? If not, is there anywhere else I can?

I am wondering if I can use Dropbox to put applications in, or if there is another 'cloud' that I can use. This would make transferring applications from computer to computer much easier.
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how download link in vps from net ( with web appliction )?

I have vps and i want download link from net like rapid share ( with account ) or from direct link or also torrent... is there any web application with php or python to download link form net? edit: ...
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How can I download a file directly to a web server with web application? [closed]

is there any web program download link to server? like direct link, rapidshare and this system like link (with account), torrent link (i also user torrentflux)
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How can I pin a webapp to my GNOME 3.0 desktop?

I'm running Arch Linux with the gnome-unstable desktop environment. I remember pinning websites to the taskbar in Windows 7, and was wondering how I might do that in Linux. Basically, I want a ...
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SQL Windows authentication from Web application?

Is it possible to use MSSQL Windows authentication to connect from one server to another using web application? Both servers are in the same VPN.
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Looking for a PDF eBook hosting solution for intranet site

I'm a Ubuntu user who has a number of books on my computer in PDF format. I'm looking for a solution for hosting these books on my home intranet site. I want to make them searchable over the web, ...
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Mailing List Application?

Mailing lists are great, but they're a fundamentally different beast than email. It seems strange to me to keep mailing lists in my email program (Gmail). Of course I have folders set up to ...
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Android Application and Web Interface for the same

I have to develop an android application for my project. Also, i have to develop a web interface for the same. My present idea is to host the application at the google apps. I will be building the ...
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Security Beyond a Username/Password?

I have a webapp that requires security beyond that of a normal web application. When any user visits the domain name, they are presented with two text fields, a username field, and a password field. ...
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Web Applications and Software Licenses

I don't know many details of software licensing, but I'm basically wondering if (open source) software licenses can be applied to web applications (and open source themes and scripts and stuff like ...
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What's a good Campfire client for Windows? [closed]

I use 37Signals' Campfire at work. And I'm on Windows 7. Flare didn't work for me. It just keeps throwing errors at me. So is there a good application to use with Campfire?
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how IP ban system works

Can anyone tell me how the IP ban system works. I have Dynamic IP, every time i start my PC I have a different IP. I want to know how a site (like a chat system) knows my IP and it keeps me banned... ...
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Is there a webmail client which can handle mutiple mail accounts? [closed]

Everyone here must be aware of mail clients which can handle multiple email accounts simultaneously(eg. Thunderbird or Outlook). These are desktop clients which should my installed on the clients ...
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How can I publish MS Access project (forms and all) to the web?

I'm not sure if this is even possible with Access 2007 (or 2010 Beta), but I would like information on ways to make a project with forms, macros and modules accessible via the Web. Any good links or ...
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Are there any RSS-to-email gateways that provide for periodic emails less frequently than every day? [closed]

Once a week is ideally what I'm looking for (as opposed to something like this)
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Service or tool for storing all IM chat

I normally use different IM applications (Pidgin, Digsby, MSN etc.) on several computers. Is there some tool or web application for storing the chat logs online and that allows searching through them? ...
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Open a direct file on the hard drive from firefox (file:///)

I have a small php system i created for myself. This system contains a few .doc and .docx file documents. I want to be able to open them directly from the browser and not downloading them. I created ...
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Looking for Open Source, locally-hosted, web-based personal finance or spreadsheet software [closed]

I'm looking for a web-based personal finance management solution, but one that I can host locally, so not something like Mint.com or the like. I'd even be willing to look at a web-hosted spreadsheet ...
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VU meter web application [closed]

I want a VU meter web app which can detect sound levels from my system's mic. Any suggestions?
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How do I allow a remote user to connect to a web app running on my PC?

I have created a web application in Eclipse, and a DB2 database server is running on my PC. I can access the web application through the address http://localhost:8080/LimsWeb I used Team Viewer ...

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