Java Innovation
Just recently I've discovered the wealth of content at www.theserverside.com and it seems that innovation is flourishing with respect to middleware in Java land....
September 20, 2004
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Winforms Enabled vs. ReadOnly
I've been modifying the GUI of a Windows Forms application to integrate in with an authorization subsystem. The approach taken is to hook into the databinding process and make the Winforms control...
winforms data-binding security programming dotnet
September 20, 2004
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RBAC Patents
Following on from my previous post, I was searching for how other developers handled the definition of what roles are allowed to perform which tasks in a declarative programming model....
patents security licensing programming design-patterns
September 16, 2004
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The CRUDE Pattern
I'm currently working on the Authorization infrastructure for a software package in the finance industry. The approach taken is to use .NET attributes to declaratively state which user roles are...
security design-patterns dotnet programming
September 15, 2004
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Gilmor Gang - Longhorn Pillars
I was listening to IT Conversations again but this time it was the Gilmor Gang. One of the guests was Mary Jo Foley who discussed a story on Microsoft cutting back on what's going into the Longhorn...
August 30, 2004
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