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Implementing Tab Navigation with ASP.NET 2.0 One of the most basic ways to navigate within an application is by use of a tab control. Tabs are easy to use and users are very familiar with them. There have been many implementations of tab controls for Web applications, but they... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 59,331  Replies: 10

SQL Injection Many applications (Web-based applications and forms-based ['smart client'] applications) typically use data stored in a database. While you may have firewalls and other protections established when running your application, your a... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 17,045

Using WSE 2.0 to Secure Enterprise Integration Security is a very broad field. Even if you have been reading all sorts of security books, monitoring all SecurityFocus mailing lists, subscribing to various RSS feeds, and reading new security whitepapers, virus writers can still... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 12,244

Writing Apps That Fight Back In the early days of networked applications, application security was as simple as running programs on a 'hardened box' behind a firewall. As general developer security IQ improved, we learned to write safer code, code that checked ... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 10,681

Cryptography: It's For Your Own Good Is your data secured? Are you confident that the prying eyes of your competitors can't view sensitive information being stored on or transmitted from your applications? Are you sure that the data you receive from vendors and partn... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 12,465

Generic Object Configuration In a previous article (DNDJ Volume 3, issue 4), I discussed an application that had to load, process, and transmit data received from multiple customers. The system had to perform a specific set of tasks or steps for each customer... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 9,893

Automating Your Processes - an NAnt Case Study Automating processes is critical to the success of any software project. Because computers can perform redundant tasks faster and more reliably than people, automation becomes more necessary as the processes become larger and more ... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 23,332

Microsoft .NET XML Web Services Step by Step If you are a beginner and want to learn about creating XML Web services from a very structured and detailed perspective then you'll want to look at this book. The authors present the material by building a Web service that will vali... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 10,093

Delphi Review My first exposure to Delphi came during my interview with Anders Hejlsberg at Tech Ed 2004 in San Diego. 'Whatever happened to Turbo Pascal,' I asked him? God bless Mr. Hejlsberg for the patience with which he responded to this ra... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 14,967

InRule Review I have, in the past, worked on a few software products that were years ahead of their time. As it turns out, being years ahead of your time in the world of Information Technology is not necessarily a good thing. You wind of spending... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 14,548

How to Avoid Creating a Network Security Hole with Your Windows Server-Based App Nowadays it's quite common for us to write server-based applications. These apps differ from desktop applications in many ways - one of the most important of which is how they handle security. For a desktop application, security i... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 12,170

Security Is a War! This month we dedicate our issue to security. This is a topic I find developers either love or hate; there are few who can take a neutral stance on it. As the security editor of this publication, you can probably guess which side ... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 12,560

Visual Studio Tools for Office 2003 The following editorial will have little or nothing to do with the content of this issue. Admittedly, it will be about development and, in fact, it will be about development using .NET. However, I will leave it to Patrick Hynds, thi... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 14,904

Mainsoft Makes Its First Direct Contribution to Mono; Mono 1.1.5 and 1.1.6 Are Out... Mono and Mainsoft have reached a milestone. Mainsoft has a VisualStudio.NET plugin that converts .NET assemblies into Java JAR files that can be executed on J2EE application servers such as Tomcat and WebSphere. Mainsoft has been ... May. 20, 2005  Reads: 12,493