I Thought They Were Foes
Anyone who has recently visited YouTube would most certain have seen Windows Live Ads on it.
Author: kwong
Using X509 Certificate with Web Service in ASP.Net
Recently, I needed to incorporate a java web service (not developed in-house) into my client’s existing ASP.Net website.
A Funny Outlook Reminder
I am still not sure what I did, but this was the reminder I got the other day at work…
Reminders Via Text Messaging
A couple of weeks ago, during a company event, I saw a demonstration of integrating weather service data with text messaging using Java.
Javascript Popup Window Problem in ASP.Net 2.0
Recently, I found an interesting problem when using server controls (e.g. asp:button) to launch javascript popup windows.
Be Careful When Using Enums in Web Services
We know that when enumeration type is used in web services, the string name of the enumeration value is used but not the underlying integer.
XML Serialization Surprise in VS 2005
In a post last year, I wrote about the pitfalls when generating classes using the xsd tool in .Net framework 1.1.
A Page for Displaying HttpRequest Information
When developing web related projects, I often found the need to inspect the HttpRequest object to see its properties.
Meta Refresh Bug in IE7?
Ever since I upgraded my browser to IE7, I noticed that a few websites no longer worked properly.
One Time Password Generation
In many applications, it is often required to generate one time passwords.
Watch Out for Computer Viruses
I was doing some research on authentication the internet the other day.
A Taste of Windows Vista RC2
During the weekend, I downloaded and installed Windows Vista RC2 (Build 5744). Here’s some of my experience with the latest RC build.
Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Validation False Positive?
Ever since Microsoft launched its Windows Genuine Advantage program to counter the ever worsening software piracy issue, I have heard a lot of reports about the false positives cases (genuine copies, but reported as pirated).
“Ghost” Folders in Windows Vista RC1
In my last post, I talked about the installation experience of Windows Vista RC1.