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Secure ASP.NET sites with Membership API
Techguide Beginning with ASP.NET 2.0, the Membership API was added to simplify adding security to a Web application. Find out how to use the Membership API with a SQL Server backend.
Tags: Servers, Protocols and platforms, Web servers, Authentication, Microsoft SQL Server, Membership API, Security, Database, Password, Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0
Address bookmarks, history navigation with RSH
Techguide The Really Simple History (RSH) framework is a way to address bookmarking and history navigation issues within AJAX-based applications.
Tags: Web browsers
Automate and extend Firefox with the Chickenfoot add-on
Techguide Chickenfoot is a Firefox add-on that allows you to automate user actions within the browser environment.
Tags: Web browsers
Reduce chance of data loss in SQL Server 2005
Techguide A new feature in the Enterprise Edition of SQL Server 2005, Mirrored Media Sets allows creation of redundant copies of a backup file to safeguard against backup device malfunction.
Tags: Databases, Data backup, disaster recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, C, Backup, Database, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, code snippet, database backup, tape backup
Maintaining an online presence in Jabber
Techguide Follow these steps to maintain a presence in the Jabber online community, such as retrieving a list of friends from the roster.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, List, Jabber, Roster, Conference, Presence, code snippet, P2P, Password, Service
Simplify PowerShell script creation with PowerGUI
Techguide PowerShell offers a powerful and extensible scripting language, but memorizing complete syntax for every command and procedure would not be a simple task.
Tags: Server platforms, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Tool, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Quest Software Inc., code snippet, scripting language, PowerGUI, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Two undocumented SQL Server procedures you should know
Techguide Here's a look at how you can use two built-in system stored procedures to iterate through SQL Server tables and databases.
Tags: Servers, Software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Backup, Database, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, question mark, stored procedure, Chapman Co.
Microsoft Popfly service does mashups
News The Web service lets consumers create and share mashups using a visual authoring tool.
Tags: Web services, Web 2.0
Torvalds dismisses SCO's 'proof'
News update SCO's display of code it alleges was copied into the Linux kernel by IBM has come under fire from Linus Torvalds and Linux advocates.
Adding macro support to your Java application
Techguide Macros enable one to customize applications so that the operations they perform can be shared among users in an organization or over the Internet.
Tags: Java
Developing a custom JMX client
Techguide Jconsole is not the only way to monitor a running Java application. Lee Chuk-Munn shows how to develop a custom JMX client to monitor your application.
Consuming Web services
Techguide Lee Chuk-Munn shows how easy it is to use Mustang, or JavaSE 6, to consume a Web service.
Publishing Web services from the desktop
Techguide Mustang supports both consuming and publishing Web services out of the box. Lee Chuk-Munn shows how easy it is to publish Web services.
Tab panels in action
Techguide Tab panels can be used to create a user interface. Lee Chuk-Munn goes into detail.
Tags: Java
Understand the benefits of the JavaHelp framework
Techguide JavaHelp is an application help technology that can run on any platform and browser that supports Java. Peter Mikhalenko details the features and benefits of this easy-to-use framework.
