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If you have to work with MsSQL 2000, I pity you. I've had to do it and I've honestly lost weeks to one particular problem: pagination. Paginating more modern versions of MsSQL is apparently very easy, but in 2000 it's a real pain. There are a lot of articles out there suggesting various techniques, but I've had difficulties...

I'm not sure why I keep making things difficult for myself; code that I wrote a year ago looks horribly convoluted now. Take the code I wrote a year ago to access a page by typing a word as a classic example. I thought it was great when I wrote it, but...

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In my on-going quest for JavaScript mastery I read up on the work of the current gurus. Each one tends to teach me something and improve my skills. This means that I can look back at some of the scripts I've written and improve them, or shift the emphasis to a different aspect of coding.

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This little snippit of PHP can keep unwanted visitors off a certain page. This could be a handy way of keeping people away from your back-end login page. The principle is very straight forward: if a certain query string doesn't exist, bounce the user off to another page.

To start with, you need to know the page you're currently...