2459Page Template Functionalityhttp://www.asp101.com/articles/paul/templating/default.aspThis code formats pages of a web site dynamically, basing the layout, colours and formatting contained in an HTML template file which some custom tags we've defined. Running a web site from a template in this way has a number of advantages we'll look at later.ASP > Tips and Tutorials > Content ManagementOct 10, 2006
This system allows you to assign custom errors to common problems that you may experience with your web site and create a centralized error page to display custom errors. This one is so easy, you can implement it into any existing system just by adding a couple lines of code to each script. Here are a couple of examples:
Did you know that you can turn 4Guys articles into printer-friendly formats? (Give it a try! Click the printer icon in the upper-right hand corner of the article text, or, to view a printer-friendly version of this article, click here.) The printer-friendly version simply removes the links on the left, the header graphics, and the advertising creating a nice, neat, easily printable format.
Imagine a simple news site that two different writers update twice a day. Without any content management system, the writers would have to download the source code for the current page, add their news, re-upload the page, and then let the other writer know the page is updated so they won't overwrite the changes. For a larger site, such as Enfused.com or WDVL where news is updated at all hours of the day, and longer content is added on a semi-regular basis, this system will not work
This type of content is often used by small businesses that don't always have the resources to create regularly updated content, but want to start syndicating, as in theory you could create your database of tips in a day then sit back for the rest of the year!
The technologies used are ASP (Active Server Pages), HTML, JavaScript and a Microsoft Access database. If you are not familiar with ASP you may find this article a little difficult to understand, however there are working examples at the bottom of the page and an e-mail contact for questions.
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