In today’s world, web applications are almost an essential part of most peoples’ day. There are applications for searching the Internet, transferring money between bank accounts, and posting pictures of your friends and family. None of these services would be possible without the web applications which are accessible to anyone, anywhere and anytime. Securing these applications while maintaining high standards of accessibility has become mandatory, although it remains difficult and some applications fall victim to individuals able to exploit small vulnerabilities. To find and defend against the breaching of these potential weak spots, testing techniques are typically employed during most if not all stages in the software development process. Read more »
Editing ASP.Net Configuration Files
The XML files will hold the ASP.net development configured files and each of them will be named as is Web.config. ASP.net development applications will contain several directories that will contain the Web.config files as well. The configuration settings is applied by the web.config files not only to the own directory but also to the other child directories that are coming under it. Settings of both the parent directories and the child directories can be modified easily. The configuration hierarchy of the Net development is systemroot\Microsoft.NET\Framework\versionNumber\CONFIG\Web.config file. Read more »
The Impact of Cloud Computing on The Education Sector
Embracing visualization / cloud computing is one of the biggest requirements for almost every public and private sector, provided one understands how this remarkable setup is benefiting each industry and how it will be the core operating base for the entire market in the near future. The evolving technological environments at job places, Internet and almost every other aspect of our lives has lead to schools and other learning institutes think along the lines of enhancing their curriculum with education on latest technologies, software, hardware and IT services. However, IT enhancements lead to convergence and integration complexities in self managed networks. Read more »
Grails Developers
Grails Developers are the ones who all helped in making the open source web application framework Grails a reality. This was known as “Groovy on Rails” previously.What were the Grails developers trying to accomplish here though? Well Grails was developed with a quite a number of things in mind. Some of the major goals included:
• Providing sample applications which would display the frameworks power
• Using previous Java technologies such as hibernate and spring in a consistent yet simple interface
• Having both easy to use and powerful templates
• Having a dynamic tag library so that web page components can easily be created Read more »
Creative Programming
“Software development is a kissing cousin of engineering (if not an engineering discipline itself), and blends creativity with math and science. That’s why I find that a lot of advice to creative types is also applicable to software developers.” - Joey deVilla
Creativity is something which we generally do not relate to programming/software development. Typically we consider software development to be highly algorithmic in nature, where you can define what you want and how you can implement it. But essentially, its not the only thing which defines a software. Read more »