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Posted by on 20th October, 2003

Cross Site Scripting with Java applets exploit

Article by Marc Schoenefeld on cross site through Java applets. Unsigned applets coming from different sites may share data areas via undocumented static variables of the jdk. While altering these variables JDK internal states may become corrupt and functionality is no longer. This especially concerns XML processing which depends on the org.apache.xalan.processor.XSLProcessorVersion class. This behavior violates the isolation restriction of the sandbox....

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Posted by on 19th October, 2003

Protecting database connectionstrings

Protecting application secrets, such as database connection strings and passwords, requires careful consideration of a number of pertinent factors. This article explains the fundamentals of data protection and compares a variety of techniques that can be used to protect application settings. Check it out here:...

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Posted by on 1st October, 2003

Highlight your code with this online tool

How many times have you needed to post a piece of code in HTML and manually had to color and highlight the classes, methods and properties? Well, suffer no more….this tool will work for C#, VB.NET, J# and SQL in the first place, but AS and other languages will work as well. Let's see how long it takes for someone to come up with one for Actionscript. Try it out here:...

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Posted by on 3rd September, 2003

C#, Flash MX and FlashComm

This experiment simply tries to use the streaming video capabilities of Flash MX and Flash Communication Server with a C# desktop software application or, in other words, a good ol' executable. See it in the experiments section and let me know if any...

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Posted by on 19th August, 2003

Angry Coder

Speak your mind or read other's at this site with plenty of developer's subjects you may be familiar with. AngryCoder.com contains mostly .NET related subjects, but there are a lot of other artciles about anything else we encounter when coding away. Scroll down the list of articles and you will see there is a bit of...

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Posted by on 15th August, 2003

SQL Server DO’s and DONT’s

If you are not a dedicated DBA, but simply use SQLServer to manage the data of your web applications, then this article provides some really good tips. It won't go into details of SQL or T-SQL, but just conceptually what you should and should not do....

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Posted by on 10th August, 2003

Javascript Search Engine

According to its front page it searches over 8,000 javascripts from over a dozen javascript sites. The front page of the site offers a search box along with a number of the top searches. Top searches include menu, date, popup, and cookies. A search for mailto found 106 results. Results were search-engine standard, including a page title, (pretty extensive) excerpt, and URL. Results are displayed 30 at a time. The Javascript metasearch is now available at...

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Posted by on 24th July, 2003

Where did I put my Connection String?

How many times have you found yourself looking up old files and websites to find the correct syntax for your connection string? Many times, I would assume. Well, suffer no more… Connectionstrings.com provides an easy reference for connectionstrings of all kinds....

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Posted by on 2nd July, 2003

How To Write Unmaintainable Code

Tips from the masters on how to write code that is so difficult to maintain, that the people who come after you will take years to make even the simplest changes. Further, if you follow all these rules religiously, you will even guarantee yourself a lifetime of employment, since no one but you has a hope in hell of maintaining the code. Then again, if you followed all these rules religiously, even you wouldn't be able to maintain the code!...

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