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Tag Archives: VBScript
Building a Database Driven Table in Classic ASP Part 1
The original title of this post was Table Evolution 1 – The Basics. One of the most common tasks an ASP developer will do is populating an HTML table with data. In the years I’ve been doing ASP coding, I’ve … Continue reading
Using ASPHttp To Scrape Data in Classic ASP
The article was written in 2001. I recently discovered a cool ASP component from Server Objects called AspHTTP. This component allows an ASP page the ability to GET documents via the HTTP protocol. It also can POST data to a … Continue reading
File Uploading with ASP Components
Every now and then there comes a time when a web application requires more from a user. It’s not enough that the application receives data in the form of user text boxes and drop-down selections. Sometimes, we need the user … Continue reading
ASP Photo Gallery v2
This article was written in 2001. It has a good example of how Classic ASP can use an XML file as a data source. However, I wouldn’t use it today to create a photo gallery. There are much better options … Continue reading
Sending Email Using CDONTS
ASP developers can use the CDONTS technology, which is built into Microsoft’s IIS web server to send server-side email. CDONTS, which is also referred to as CDO, stands for Collaboration Data Objects. Once an SMTP service is setup, CDONTS allows … Continue reading
