A Developer's Notes

Useful tips when using Patterns and Practices Component Application Block (CAB)

The CAB is an excellent resource for application development. With the proper techniques, it leads...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/08/2007

Making WiFi secure for shared use

WiFI Hot-spot Security: Accessible and secure The only real answer to creating a secure hotpot is...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/08/2007

An .NET archival tool using Serialization and Compression/Encryption IOStreams

Recently I was looking at writing a file archival, encryption and compression utility in managed...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/05/2006

.NET Enumerators vs. STL- STL.NET is still not released

As a frequent STL user, I can say that iterators are indispensable, but often an Achille's heel for...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/03/2006

ClickOnce problems: Windows Authentication and the ClickOnce boot-strapping process

I was testing my "Hello World" application today and validating that it worked correctly with the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/01/2006

Patterns-based frameworks for .NET

With the first major project that I worked on .NET for a private company, I realize that we would...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/20/2006