Web Fetching

Chilkat FTP-2 C++ Static Library

Fully supported and commercial FTP C++ library. Copy remote files to your local filesystem. Copy files from your local filesystem to the FTP server. Download text and binary files and access directly in memory. Upload to FTP site directly from memory. Create remote directory. Rename remote files and directories. Delete remote files and directories. Get remote directory listing as XML. Passive/Acti

W3Notify

The program periodically queries custom webscript for new notifications/messages while you are connected to internet. When a new message is received a blinking envelop image appears in the Windows tray. The messages are displayed in HTML format and might contain Links, Images and Animated GIFs, HTML Tables and Forms, Cascading Stylesheets, etc. The program can be used for a variety of tasks such a

libstocks

Libstocks is a C library which can be used to fetch stocks quotes. It is currently able to get quotes from a lot of stocks markets. The supported markets are: United States, Canada, Mexico, Brasil, Argentina, Venezuela, Chili, Australia, and European markets. The library fetchs quotes from Yahoo Finance and then creates a doubled linked list of quotes.

asNews

asNews is a simple news retrieving and parsing program which gets the news from the net and shows it in your desktop: news are placed in your favorite WM's menu or shown using a simple but comfortable GUI.

Yet Another News Fetcher

Yanf fetches news from Slashdot, Freshmeat. 32bitsonline, Segfault, Packetstorm, Linuxtelephony, Linuxtoday, Linuxapps and the daily static cartoon of Userfriendly and puts them in a web page. It's configurable from a config file, in which you can add new sites, remove the ones that you dont like, etc.

Easy Calendar Generator

This Perl script allows you to have your guests to build their own calendars at your site. They will be able to edit their calendar anytime to change the title, the color scheme, the administration password and the list of valid users. valid users can add, edit and delete only the calendar events that they have entered, while the adminstrator can update all entries.

Authentication Tutorial

This is a quick and easy guide to building an authentication system in ASP. First, it explains Authentication: What it is, how you work with it, and what options are currently available to you. Then, it explains each choice in more detail to help you decide which is the best way for you to authenticate your web users.