(Shari L. Gould) Hackers recognize that security vendors have provided companies with an arsenal of products to secure their networks, so they’ve moved on to their next challenge, attacking applications. Even respected analyst groups claim that 75 percent of attacks happen at the application level.

(Michael Livshitz) We have built our control (part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4) and now there is time to check it. Drag and drop on the WF_ListBoxes form our control (ListBoxesFT_C1) , three button controls (ButtonBack with the text "Back", ButtonJust with the text "PostBack" and ButtonTestDTOut with

(Scott Mitchell) ASP.NET’s model of Web controls, server-side event handlers, and view state work in unison to help blur the lines between the client and the server. In short, a developer designing an ASP.NET web page can think in terms of higher-level abstrations – TextBoxes, Buttons, Click events,

(Ty Anderson) I hate to floss. It’s not that I am against flossing, it’s just that I hate the actual task of flossing. Actually, I don’t even hate the task of flossing. I hate taking the time to floss. This is typically the bottom line with me…how much time will a certain task require and is that ho

(Irina Medvinskaya) One of the most reputable changes in the Visual Basic language is the introduction of structured exception handling in VB.NET. While the latest version of the language still supports the On Error Goto type of error handling, it’s not preferred; instead, you should use structured

(Craig Murphy) It is a fairly common programming scenario to find ourselves with a list of identical objects. In the past, without adequate support from programming languages, we found ourselves writing a lot of searching and sorting code, and that may have put you off using lists in favour of array

(Jawahar Govindaraj) This document will cover practical approach to White box Testing Techniques using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Test Team Suite. It covers concepts with a simple, easy to follow example.

(Joydip Kanjilal) ASP.NET, like traditional ASP, provides the facility to track a user’s session using Session State. Web applications are built on Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). HTTP being a stateless protocol, each request to the server from the client is understood as an independent request

(Xun Ding) ASP .NET 2.0 provides several groups of databound controls: AdRotor, ListControl(BulletedList, CheckboxList, drop-down list, ListBox, RadioButtonList), CompositeDataBoundControl (DatailsView, FormView, GridView), and HierachicalDataBoundControl(TreeView, Menu). ASP .NET 1.x users are alre

(Tony Patton) In a previous column, I discussed the basic functionality of .NET arrays. This week, I expand on this topic and focus on sorting the contents of an array. The Array class provides the Sort method, and there are various ways to use this method. I begin with the simple approach and end w