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Software Architecture Decisions – how to do it wrong the hard and the easy way
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When it comes to software architecture, stuff gets funny. First we learn everything about it at university. We learn to use it as a part of our main project plan. We learn how to do risk evaluation. And, as a matter of fact, we learn how to create a lot of different UML diagrams: component…
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Motivation in Software Development
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Working with software developers is often described as "herding cats", because they got their own mind. I actually love how this video explains the reasons, and why this is basically an advantage.
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Buy one XSS, get a CSRF for free
Cross Site Request Forging (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery for more information) has been around for a while now. It misuses the trust of a web application that every request sent by the browser is wanted by its user.For example, if you know that i am logged in to our blog admin backend most of the time, and…
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Leveraging Security to PHP (using sausages)
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in PHPLet’s be honest – the guys over at bugtraq, full-disclosure and others make fun of us PHP people. Not only do we provide the dramatis personae – be it phpBB, the Nuke family or XMLRPC, we also deliver remote code execution, XSS or SQL injections right to the security peoples‘ doorstep.Why does this happen? Are…
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PSync PHProjekt Outlook Sync Beta released
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in PHPPSync/Outlook is a outlook synchronisation tool for phprojekt. It synchronizes contact, calendar, todo and note data in both directions. It uses PEAR::Soap for PHP 4 and the builtin SOAP for PHP5 and is written in Delphi.
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MD5 „under“-signed
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in PHPIn one of my softwares i have to prove that the xml output given is authentic. So i simply take secret known by my counterpart and me, add it to the xml string and use a md5 to sign the xml stuff. No more.
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SOAP Box Derby and the bablefish
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in PHPActually "SOAP" is just "A". There is no object orientation, no protocol and least but not last no "simple" in it.
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PHP5
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in PHPAbout one week ago i did the about 3526th most important thing in my live: my development platform is no longer php4, it’s php5 now. since i (and my customers, more important) are depending on a stable development environment, that’s not as simple as it may seem. And – surprise, surprise – everything went fine,…