Archive for November, 2005

Security

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Password Security
Okay, so I was asked to think about user logon and information and here are some of my conclusions for security.
CHAP Login System
For the actual login page we would use a chap login system. The Server at the start of every session will create a new random challenge string which it will send in […]

JScript calendar widget

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Hiya…
I found a little JScript calendar widget which is quite nice and which we could possibly use for dates and stuff… it works pretty well and I have made some changes to the code at my end (one or two) just for supporting lazyness at my end which I would obviously send along if we […]

BLOBs

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Okay, I don’t know if any of you found my post on the other site but I am reposting here an idea…

As the name mentions, this is an idea for storage of data that would take the files off the file system and keep them in the db instead… It has its good points and […]

YACSM (Yet Another Colour Scheme Maker)

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Don’t get me wrong. I’m not obsessed with colour scheme making (or am I?). I just happen to come across another one while browsing digg.com (yes, again).
Click here to see it.

Precompile JSP *edited

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

To precompile a JSP page, access the page with a query string of ?jsp_precompile
http://hostname.com/mywebapp/mypage.jsp?jsp_precompile
The JSP page will not be executed. If the container supports precompilation, the JSP page will be compiled if necessary.
Here a JSP page that will scan the current directory (and subdirectories) to precompile all JSP found.
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