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EJB 3 Security

  • Packt Publishing; By Michael Sikora (Posted by himanshu on Sep 26, 2008 1:54 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security; Groups:
Security is a wide ranging topic which operates on many levels and covers many technologies. The technologies involved include networks, operating systems, database systems, and application servers as well as manual procedures. Application level security in the context of Java EE applications is provided by web and EJB containers.

Writing a Package in Python

  • Packt Publishing; By Tarek Ziadé (Posted by himanshu on Sep 22, 2008 3:48 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial
This article by Tarek Ziadé focuses on a repeatable process to write and release Python packages. We will focus on how to install, uninstall, develop, test, register, and upload a package.

Preventing SQL Injection Attacks on your Joomla Websites

  • Packt Publishing; By Tom Canavan (Posted by himanshu on Sep 16, 2008 11:49 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial

Joomla!, a very popular content management system (CMS) is as you may know an easy-to-deploy-and-use content management system. This ease of use has lent itself to rapid growth of both the CMS and extensions for it. You can install it on almost any host, running Linux or Windows. This highly versatile software has found itself in such lofty places as large corporate web portals, and humble places such as the simple blog.

ExpressionEngine: Creating a Photo Gallery

  • Packt Publishing; By Leonard Murphy (Posted by himanshu on Sep 11, 2008 7:24 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: MySQL, PHP

ExpressionEngine comes with a built-in photo gallery module included as part of the purchase fee. With the prevalence of digital cameras, having a place to upload and share photos on your website is a great feature of ExpressionEngine.

Local User Management in FreeNAS

  • Packt Publishing; By Gary Sims (Posted by himanshu on Aug 28, 2008 11:00 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups:
In general, once the FreeNAS server is configured and running, it doesn't really need much attention, it should just work. However, there are lots of different features which can be configured. In this article by Gary Sims, we will see how user management is done in FreeNAS.

10 Minute Guide to the Enterprise Service Bus and the NetBeans SOA Pack

  • Packt Publishing; By David Salter (Posted by himanshu on Aug 20, 2008 1:58 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a standard-based middleware architecture that allows pluggable components to communicate with each other via a messaging system. In this article by David Salter, we will see in brief, the components inside the ESB architecture and how they communicate with each other. We will also look at how NetBeans SOA pack integrates with OpenESB and the various functionalities it offers with regards to the ESB.

Languages and Language Settings in Moodle

  • Packt Publishing; By William Rice (Posted by himanshu on Jul 29, 2008 8:45 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups:
Knowing different languages is always an added advantage. If our website is able to communicate with people of different languages, globally the popularity of the website would go up. With Moodle, we have the option of making our site more interactive as it offers support for different languages. In this article by William Rice, we will see how to configure different languages on our Moodle website and also look at some of the available language settings.

Comparing Asterisk and OpenSER

  • Packt Publishing; By Flavio E. Goncalves (Posted by himanshu on Jun 11, 2008 12:47 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Voice Internet Protocol (VoIP) Telephony refers to the technology used for making telephone calls over the Internet. The two major technologies used to implement VoIP telephony are Asterisk and OpenSER. This article by Flavio E. Goncalves compares Asterisk and OpenSER topic by topic and shows the differences between them.

Handler and Phase in Apache Axis2

The fundamental goal of any given Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) processing framework is to deliver an incoming SOAP message to the target application. However, if we consider today's Web Services or any other application, just delivering the message to the application is not sufficient. We need to provide quality of service, such as reliability and security. To provide these features, most SOAP processing frameworks have the concept of pipes, where, any incoming or outgoing message goes through the pipe, and the pipe gets divided into smaller pieces. Each piece is known as an interceptor. "Handler" is the Apache terminology for "message interceptor".

Facebook Application Development with Ruby on Rails

In this article by Chang Sau Sheong, we learn how to create a Job Board Mashup Application using Ruby on Rails and Facebook. This application allows the user to perform some functions and features of a job board. Through this article, we will be able to acquire candidates through Facebook and search for jobs.