Improving Web Application Security
Posted by: Owen on Friday, 24th Mar, 2006
Great link from Andy’s blog.
Threats and Countermeasures: Improve Your Web Application Security
This guide gives you a solid foundation for designing, building, and configuring secure ASP.NET Web applications. Whether you have existing applications or are building new ones, this guide is for you.
There’s some good stuff there, covering application design, infrastructure and a whole bunch of [...]
Messing with Visual Studio 2005
Posted by: Owen on Monday, 21st Nov, 2005
So, I decided not to progress down the PHP/MySQL route with SearchMann.com and opted instead to play with the brand spanking new Visual Studio 2005. So I downloaded the free Express version and played around with that instead.
The UI is nice and friendly and everything worked really nicely on my machine. I suspected I might [...]
ASP.NET Webcasts
Posted by: Owen on Friday, 22nd Oct, 2004
Want to learn some ASP.NET 2.0 ? …
Microsoft are hosting a bunch of free training on ASP.NET over at www.aspnetwebcasts.com. Worth checking out, especially as some of the sessions walk in depth through new features in ASP.NET 2.0. Good to see Microsoft working hard on getting everyone prepared for the next generation of ASP.NET.
[Pete Wright's [...]
Missing ASPX extension in IIS
Posted by: Owen on Monday, 16th Aug, 2004
Came across a box today which was returning a 405 - Method Not Allowed error when I tried running ASPX pages. Checking IIS, I found that somehow, there was no ASPX extension registered in the Application Mapping section of IIS. My first reaction was to reinstall the .Net Framework 1.1, but this didn’t cure the [...]

