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Usability and Design
The Usability and design space brings together the latest information, research, tools, podcasts, and conference information related to usability and design. Content is pulled from IBM and non-IBM sites.
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Ajax Resource Center
This space is your one-stop shop for information on the Ajax programming model, including articles and tutorials, discussion forums, blogs, wikis, events, and news. If it's happening, it's covered here.
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Linux Security
The Linux security space gives an overview of security issues related to Linux and covers all aspects of securing a Linux distribution. It also links to Linux security-related news and articles.
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Ruby Programming
Take a closer look at Ruby, a dynamic programming language that is growing rapidly in popularity. Explore its intriguing features and learn what programmers are doing with it.
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Wiki: WebSphere, SOA, J2EE in Practice
This wiki discusses how to use J2EE and related technologies to develop business applications, including how to make best use of IBM J2EE products like WebSphere Application Server and Rational Application Developer, and IBM SOA products like WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Integration Developer. While it occasionally delves into tangential topics and future trends, the primary focus is on how to make use of the products and technologies that we have today.
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The Basics of Manipulating File Access Control Lists with C#
Rating: none Jani Jarvinen - 09/26/2007 Learn about file access control lists and how to use C# to read and modify them to improve the security of your applications and your IT infrastructure.
.NET Tip: Creating a Password-Checking Function
Rating: Eric Smith - 09/29/2006 Password security is an easy way to tighten access to any application. Use this function to check a password against a set of rules, as well as a set of previously used passwords.
"Indigo" CTP Released Today
Rating: none Bradley Jones - 03/16/2005 Microsoft released the Community Technical Preview (CTP) of their next-generation Web-Services technology, "Indigo," today.
Asynchronous Web Services Invocation in .NET Framework 2.0
Rating: none Thiru Thangarathinam - 02/09/2005 The new asynchronous invocation framework in .NET Framework 2.0 increases developer productivity and greatly enhances the user experience. Learn how to implement it in your .NET applications.
Blocking Brute-Force Attacks
Rating: m8urnett - 08/12/2004 A common threat Web developers face is a password-guessing attack known as a brute-force attack. A brute-force attack is an attempt to discover a password by systematically trying every possible combination of letters, numbers, and symbols until you discover the one correct combination that works. If your Web site requires user authentication, you are a good target for a brute-force attack.
Build Secure Web Services With SOAP Headers and Extensions
Rating: Jeff Prosise - 04/17/2003 Building Web services with the .NET Framework is easy'—easy, that is, unless the Web services are secure. There is no standard, agreed-upon method for exposing Web services over the Internet in such a way that only authorized users can call them. Jeff Prosise jumps into one method of tackling this now.
Tutorials
XSD Tutorial: XML Schemas For Beginners
Rating: Simon Sprott - 05/24/2007 This five-part article gives a basic overview of the building blocks underlying XML Schemas, showing how and when to use them.
Looking at the WCF Windows Communication Foundation
Rating: Jayant Kulkarni - 02/20/2007 Discover Windows Communication Foundation (WCF). Microsoft introduced this technology, which is a part of .NET 3.0, to make your life easy when it comes to building distributed applications.
Consuming Web Service Using ASP.NET AJAX
Rating: none Bipin Joshi - 02/05/2007 Web services can play a significant role in data transport and overall communication between the client and the server. Learn how ASP.NET AJAX can consume ASP.NET web services.
Using SOAP Headers with ASP.NET 2.0 Web Services
Rating: none Thiru Thangarathinam - 05/23/2006 SOAP headers are a good place to put optional information, and a good means to support evolving interfaces.
Introduction to the Google Maps API
Rating: none Nicholas C. Zakas - 05/04/2006 Discover how easy it is to begin developing sites incorporating maps from the Google Maps API.
[Updated] SQL Formatter Web Service
Rating: none tako.lee - 04/19/2006 Create an online SQL formatter based on the SQL Formatter Web Service.
Talk to SharePoint Through Its Web Services
Rating: Klaus Salchner - 12/22/2004 Learn how you can use the SharePoint Web services to integrate SharePoint capabilities into your application. The Web services provided by SharePoint provide a vast array of features.
Building Distributed Apps? Use XML Web Services, Not Remoting (Mostly)
Rating: none Paul Kimmel - 12/15/2004 When choosing between .NET Remoting and Web services for your distributed applications, XML Web services are the right call most of the time. Learn how to produce and consume these Web services.
How to Integrate Google Searches into Your Application
Rating: Klaus Salchner - 12/06/2004 Learn how to leverage Google's Internet search capabilities from within your application through Google's web service API. Complex query terms and filtering capabilities assure relevancy of the search results to your application needs.
Advanced Asychronous Web Services
Rating: Shail Srivastav - 04/26/2004 Learn how to use asynchronous Web services in your application and how you can use the callback method to make your application.
.NET Web Services Tutorial
Rating: Shiv Pal Singh - 12/17/2002 Writing .NET Web services without using Visual Studio can be tricky. Learn how to create a Web Service without using Visual Studio .NET.
Web Services
Creating RESTful Web Services with Windows Communication Foundation 08/21/2007 By Aaron Lerch Learn how to use Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to easily create "RESTful" Web Services in .NET 3.5 that can leverage the simplicity, ubiquity, and scalability of web programming.
Integrate through Web Interfaces with C#
Rating: Zhou Wu - 01/06/2004 Learn to create an instance of IE and programmingly interact with the instance by submitting a query and retrieving data.