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This manuscript is an abridged version of a chapter from the Wrox Press book Beginning E-Commerce. This is chapter 3 which looks at building the Object Model,the careful design of these object models are the key to building good software.

This source code displays results dividing to pages. Code provides Next Previous page links with numeric page numbers. You may modify source code to use with MS SQL or MS Access database. For this example, we have used MS SQL Server using sample database Northwind.

RSS files can be generated using Active Server Pages (ASP). It is OK for an RSS file to have a .asp suffix. In this example an RSS 0.91 file is generated, but it could easily be applied to other RSS versions. Similarly in this case the site stores its articles in a Microsoft Access database, but the database connection could be changed to reflect a Microsoft SQL Server database.

Short samples which lets you send an email from ASP or WSH, using several objects (CDONTS.NewMail, CDO.Message, Outlook.Application). You can send an email using IIS SMTP service, remote SMTP server or POP3/IMAP.

This shopping cart programming excersise is designed to help beginning programmers with some common programming concepts as well as provide more experienced programmers information on ASP's powerful programming environment and how to set up global arrays for web applications. The heart of a shopping cart is: The Session Object, Global Variables and Constants, and Two-dimensional Arrays.

There are a number of ways to have users input dates into your application. Dropdown menus are the preferred method employed as there will certainly be less error checking on dropdown input as compared to textbox input. Utilizing the date() functions the current date (or any date you prefer by adjusting the date value) can easily be made the pre-filled selected value. Here you will find two examples: one that displays the current date with a range of days prior, and the other that displays the current date out of all the dates in a range of years.

One of the most powerful enhancements for any site is to establish community and personalization features. In our new series, we are going to demonstrate how to add community and personalization features to your web-site. The first step to reach this goal is to allow user registration. In this first article, we show you how to add user registration to your site using SQL Server and ASP.

This is an extensive article that describes form validation technique to help the user submit correct information.

This sample code presents three different ways to show a random image in ASP, each approach illustrated and explained. Source code available for download.

This article describes practical methods of optimizing the performance of ASP pages which retrieve and display tabular data from a database. Test results of each coding technique show the potential for dramatic speedups of dynamic web pages.

Tutorial explaining how to read and write cookies and why they can come in handy. The tutorial also gives examples of how cookies can be used to personalize webpages.

This tutorial helps you to understand: "scrrun.dll" "Dictionary" Class "FileSystemObject" Class "Drive" Class "Folder" Class "File" Class "TextStream" Class

Single quote could be very harmful and broke down your all application. Any one can easily inject any damageful code into your sql script. To combat the threat of SQL injection, escape the single quotes using the Replace function.

This article describes how you can secure ASP applications using simple, but quite effective authentication schemes. This article uses a very simple way to achieve this. Just follow the steps and you have a secure login system.

This is a complete tutorial on adding records to the database via ASP for beginners. Both Connection and Recordset Objects discussed. Also get an insight on 'insert' SQL statement.

A function that calls itself repeatedly, satisfying some condition is called a Recursive Function. Using recursion, we split a complex problem into its single simplest case. The recursive function only knows how to solve that simplest case. You'll see the difference between solving a problem iteratively and recursively later.

This article discusses how the "Print this Page" option works. (The "Print this Page" option turns articles into a printer-friendly version, removing the menus, header graphics, and advertising.) If you are looking to add a printable version of your Web pages on your Web site, be sure to read this article.

This is a quick and easy example of how to create a random password and mail it to the person who tried to register at your site.

Explains everything in detail you'll ever need to know about creating Stored Procedures in Access Database and then calling from within ASP. Select, Update, Insert and Delete Stored Procedures are described. Sample code and database available for download.

This is a sample code that combines a Database Paging and a Database Search script into one. It shows you how to perform a wilcard search on a database table and then page through the results.