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Professional Web Services Security»rank: 1013100by: Ben Galbraith, Whitney Hankison, Andre Hiotis, Murali Janakiraman, D. V. Prasad, Ravi Trivedi, Whitney
: :Web Services is a new paradigm that has evolved over the years. With successful demonstration of its proof of concept, Web Services are gradually moving towards occupying an important mechanism for e-commerce, because of the industry's awareness of its potential for integration. This book presents secure web services for e-commerce along with their implementation details. Security is a not only a prime requirement to implement e-business, but also an important concern due to the fact that Web Services can penetrate through firewalls. XML based standards have evolved to cater to the security needs in Web Services, to supplement traditional proven techniques. |
Professional VB.NET, Second Edition»rank: 918353by: Fred Barwell, Richard Case, Bill Forgey, Billy Hollis, Tim McCarthy, Jonathan Pinnock, Richard Blair, Jonathan Crossland, Whitney Hankison, Rockford Lhotka, Jan Narkiewicz, Rama Ramachandran, Matthew Reynolds, John Roth, Bill Sheldon
: :What is this book about? .NET is designed to provide a new environment within which you can develop almost any application to run on Windows (and possibly in the future on other platforms). Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) is likely to be a very popular development tool for use with this framework. VB.NET is a .NET compliant language and, as such, has (except for legacy reasons) almost identical technical functionality as the new C# language and Managed Extensions for C++. Using VB.NET, you can develop a dynamic Web page, a component of a distributed application, a database access component, or a classic Windows desktop application. In order to incorporate Visual Basic into the ... |
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Professional VB.NET»rank: 1286722by: Rocky Lhotka, Richard Case, Whitney Hankison, Billy S. Hollis, Bill Sheldon, John Roth, Bill Forgey, Richard Blair, Scott Short, Fred Barwell, Jonathan Crossland, Matthew Reynolds, Tim McCarthy, Jan Narkiewicz, Rama Ramachandran, John Roth, Bill Sempf
: :We have updated this title and replaced it with Professional VB.NET, 2nd Edition ISBN1861007167, which will be available from April 2002. The 2nd edition is fully compatible with final release (version 1.0) of the .NET Framework. Visual Basic.NET is the next version of Visual Basic and a major part of Microsoft's .NET initiative. Responding to pressure from the VB community, VB.NET is a significant upgrade that is far more flexible and powerful than previous versions. Microsoft has introduced a number of new features, not least a move to full object-oriented programming and greatly enhanced web design facilities. This comprehensive book takes an in-depth look at the new and enhanced features of VB.NET ... |
Digital Signatures»rank: 2841514by: Whitney Hankison
: :Digital Signatures are a standard in security and cryptography for applications, and are becoming more widespread in their use. This paper discusses industry standards and support for use of Digital Signatures in the Web Service area, and outlines reasons why Digital Signatures are important, as well as why they are being adopted quickly. The paper also goes into more detail about public key cryptography, public measures and acceptance of signatures, and then explains how the code signing process works, with specific reference to the SignCode utility from Microsoft's Visual Studio .NET. |
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Network Security for Web Services»rank: 5449220by: Whitney Hankison
: :These days, building a secure network infrastructure involves much research and implementation planning. The fundamental strategy of building a secure environment involves letting subscribers access authorized resources without hindrances while ensuring that intruders fail to gain access. In this paper we outline what the concerns are, some steps to remediation, and some further sources of information. In addition we approach security from a programmatic standpoint and discuss measures developers need to take to add to the security of a Web Services application. |
Professional Windows DNA: Building Distributed Web Applications with VB, COM+, MSMQ, SOAP, and ASP»rank: 1391973by: Matthew Bortniker, Jonathan Crossland, Dino Esposito, Jason Hales, Whitney Hankison, Vishwanath Honnaya, Tim Huckaby, Slava Kristich, Edward Lee, Rockford Lhotka, Brian Loesgen, Stephen Mohr, Simon Robinson, Ash Rofail, Brad Sherrell, Scott Short, Dan Wahlin
: :Building distributed web applications is a wide-ranging topic, covering a variety of technologies and techniques. Windows DNA is the name given to the combination of traditional n-tier architecture with the intrinsic Windows 2000 services, including COM+, MSMQ, and Active Directory. Using this architecture, you can design and build scalable enterprise-level distributed applications on the Windows 2000 platform. This book takes an in-depth look at the DNA architecture, focusing on fitting the pieces of the puzzle together. Each of the logical tiers is examined, with particular emphasis placed on the features COM+ contains to make component building simpler and more powerful. Who Is This Book For? This book is for anyone involved with ... |
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Surfing the Internet Safely: A Workbook for Children»rank: 2909295by: Whitney Hankison
: :Computer help especially for children! Easy to read with great practice lessons, this book guides children into being able to find the information they need while doing so safely. With many pictures and detailed explanations children will have fun while learning a skill that will last their whole lives. It will: . Cover the basics of using an Internet browser . Have examples of some topics grade school children look for and how to best find the information. . Discuss the different search engines and their results . Show how to navigate in the browser to move between places they've been . Show how to get the information from a browser into ... |
Web Services and .NET Enterprise Servers»rank: 3745614by: Whitney Hankison
: :For the Enterprise planning to support Web Services, there lie many alternatives as far as platforms and servers are concerned. Within the Microsoft .NET architecture that supports the Web Services model of application development and deployment is a series of servers that assist not only in the application deployment, but also in the areas of maintenance, management, and security. This paper looks at various Microsoft Enterprise Servers, with an eye to their use in Web Services scenarios, and discusses some case studies presented by Microsoft. |