Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
Testing web services is a pivotal part of contemporary enterprise project life cycle; developers, QA and even system guys do it to validate different aspects of the middleware. This testing comes with its own set of challenges; Aside from being ineffective, testing complex types is not possible via the default browser based test client and…
August and the next couple of months looks really busy. I’ll be teaching WCF at UCSD and will be attending the following conferences along with doctoral cluster meeting. Therefore I am seriously considering “The Terminal” style living. KDD 2008, 24 – 27 Aug 2008, Loews Lake Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV The annual ACM SIGKDD…
This morning I was informed by the INETA team that I have won the INETA Community Champion Award. It's a real honor to even being considered and eventually winning this award. I'd like to thank SGV.NET User Group team, Richard Trinh, Ben Pirih and Vipul Shah for their tireless contribution to keep our user group…
Here is my webcast explaining how to build a simple REST based service using WCF 3.5. Slides and sample code can be downloaded from the links below. DownloadsREST using WCF 3.5 - Webcast.pptx (137.68 KB)MyRestService.zip (3.67 KB)
OWASP’s list have been changed since 2004 in terms of priorities; XSS and inject flaws are on the rise. Details can be found on OWASP’s website. 2007 2004 A1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) A1 - Unvalidated Input A2 - Injection Flaws A2 - Broken Access Control A3 - Malicious File Execution A3 - Broken…
On Thursday July 17th, I presented "RESTFul Web Services – UriTemplates and REST support with WCF 3.5". to SoCal.NET architecture group (http://www.socaldotnetarchitecture.org/). It was well recieved and I got good feedback. The code samples and slides are as follows. REST using WCF 3.5.pdf - Slides in PDF (529.21 KB) REST using WCF 3.5.pptx - Slides…
Tomorrow, July 16th, David Yack will be speaking on Exploring the Entity Framework at SGV.NET User Group (www.sgvdotnet.org). It's an INETA sponsored event and for those interested in understanding a core strategic part of Microsoft's data access strategy, please join us. David would walks us through how Entity Framework aims to improve the mismatch between…
So its final now, I'll be attending the KDD 2008 conference, 24-27 August in Las Vegas. As it says on SIGKDD website, I expect "awesomeness"!. "The annual ACM SIGKDD conference is the premier international forum for data mining researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government to share their ideas, research results and experiences. KDD-08…
So if you are looking to implement SSL using basicHttpBinding for your WCF service, look no further. Here is your config file settings The modified basicHttpBindinging to allow security mode = Transport <bindings> <basicHttpBinding> <binding name="defaultBasicHttpBinding"> <security mode="Transport"> <transport clientCredentialType="None"/> …
The preview 3 of ASP.NET MVC framework can be downloaded from here. Download details: ASP.NET MVC Preview 3 Links pertaining to the dependency injection and how it relates to ASP.NET MVC framework. Dependency Injection was made for ASP.NET MVC Inversion of Control Containers and the Dependency Injection pattern ASP.Net MVC Framework - Create your own…