Archives
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New tools to prevent SQL injection attacks
I've blogged in the past about injection attacks. Microsoft publishes additional new tools to detect and protect against injection attacks. The first tool, developed by HP, crawls web sites to automatically detect possible attacks, the second blocks dangerous requests from being executed, and the last one analyzes code to look for dangerous practice.
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Generating thumbnails in ASP.NET (DotNetSlackers)
I just published a new article on DotNetSlackers. The post is about generating scalable and secure image thumbnails.
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ASP.NET Ajax client-side templates and declarative markup article in MSDN Magazine
I wrote a short column in Dino Esposito's latest MSDN Magazine article to introduce two new features that we will ship with the next version of ASP.NET Ajax. The features will enable you to declaratively instantiate client-side components and to build data-driven HTML from simple templates.
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Ajax charting
Miljan from ComponentArt announces the 2008 release of their charting engine. It's a really interesting engine for Ajax developers because it has a full client-side object model. Check it out.
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Script reference profiler
ASP.NET Ajax 3.5 SP1 contains a new feature that enables the application developer to combine scripts in order to reduce the number of downloaded files. But in order to do that, the developer must have a way of discovering what scripts are being used in a page or application.
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Script combining screen cast
I recorded a 5 minute screencast that shows how to use the new script combining feature in ASP.NET Ajax 3.5 SP1:
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Late notice: speaking in Montreal tonight
I'll switch to French for this post as the talk will be in French.