I encountered this error while running an old project, based from ASP.NET 1.1 Commerce Starter Kit and dashCommerce, previously called ASP.NET 2.0 Paypal eCommerce Starter Kit. It was recommended in dashCommerce installation to create a separate application pool solely for the dashCommerce project’s virtual directory. All was running smoothly until I installed it more than [...]

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Here is an illustration on how to use CSS to modify the opacity of ‘image-links’ and create a nice effect
CSS:
img{
border:none;
}
updated version
.link img{
-ms-filter: “alpha(opacity=50)”; /*IE 8*/
filter: alpha(opacity=50); /*lower IE versions*/
opacity: 0.5; /*FF*/
}
.link:hover img{
-ms-filter: “alpha(opacity=100)”; /*IE 8*/
filter: alpha(opacity=100); /*lower IE versions*/
opacity: 1; /*FF*/
}
deprecated
.link img{
filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(opacity=50);
-moz-opacity: 0.5;
}
.link:hover img{
filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(opacity=100);
-moz-opacity: 1;
}
How to use:
<a href=”#” class=”link” ><img src=”superman.jpg”/></a>
Sample:

Thanks for the input j.j.  [...]

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I was trying to deploy my Project using Visual Studio 2008 a while ago, when I encountered this Error:
“It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition=’MachineToApplication’ beyond application level This error can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application in IIS.”
And I had no idea why it [...]

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I was digging through my files when I found this subroutine and I thought, maybe somebody out there might need it. It’s not my original code though (and I forgot where I got it). Anyhow, I just wanted to share it and here it is:
Public Sub ExportToExcel()
Dim table as Datatable = “Query your datatable here”
Dim [...]

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Ever get tired of setting up a database server everytime you transfer from machine to machine.Maybe when you deploy your code from development to production. Well, i just found out this amazing thing called SQLite.
I’m not sure wether this is built-in or an add-on to php but it can be used together with it. What [...]

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About a few years ago or so I’ve been planning to create a blog application in .NET because I could find none. But I barely had the time due to other back logs and other priorities. And just when I gave up on the idea of me, a .NET developer, using a .NET blog - [...]

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