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First of I'd like to thank Guy for his excellent screencast - very convenient, so thanks. Specifically I liked introductory screencast for WCF which can be found here: http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/bursteg/pages/WCF-Introduction-Demo-_2800_ScreenCast_2900_.aspx It is dubbed in Hebrew, but the screens are flipping in so logical way so that one who does not understand Hebrew will be fine - go for it - recommended a lot for WCF newbies like me. My interest was to understand the pipeline that the...
Very short and nice read - Gates: Now's the time to stop using passwords--really "One problem people face is knowing whether they’re at a legitimate web site or a malicious site ." More here http://antiphishing.org/ "People also face numerous problems in identifying themselves to the sites they use." Check out some problems related to passwords here http://www.guidanceshare.com/wiki/Authentication_Vulnerabilities " CardSpace is part of the solution to all of these problems ." More here One-Page Introduction...
Could not hold it back! I am on my way (right now in Newark airport) from Seattle where I was attending largest technical internal Microsoft convention. Actually I was not only attending but also presenting - coolest experience, presenting to international audience from all over the world. The feedback was great, here are the samples: “I just thought I’d let you folks know that I really enjoyed your presentation. It’s also the one I find discussing the most with my colleagues.” “Thank you very much...
Extending IIS7 Runtime Infrastructure and Management Components http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dniis/html/iis7run.asp Developing a Module using .NET http://www.iis.net/default.aspx?tabid=2&subtabid=25&i=942 IIS7 Managed Module Starter Kit http://www.iis.net/default.aspx?tabid=3&subtabid=31&g=5&i=871
"...of the theft of a company laptop computer." "...As was the case in the other situations, information on the laptop wasn't encrypted ." I bet Vista's Bitlocker would help a lot here "BitLocker ensures that data stored on a computer running Windows Vista remains encrypted even if the computer is tampered with when the operating system is not running. This helps protect against "offline attacks," attacks made by disabling or circumventing the installed operating system, or made by physically removing...
I was pretty confident with my English knowledge. I think people always seem to understand me and I think I almost always understood what they wanted from me. This confidence was recently shaken by Seattle times article " A first look at Vista, good and bad ". Can you help me with logic here? I am having hard times to understand why these are bad. THE BAD Security It's vastly improved , but at times that's going to make the software frustrating to use. It could be especially frustrating shortly after...