By Gary Woodfine on 21/03/2009 20:55

In this blog post I aim to illustrate that developing with security in mind should be an essential  part of your iterative development approach. The tools and methodologies encompassed in the .net Framework enable developers to write secure code and databases  with ease, it is just a matter of employing these in your day to day activities. After all security should be part of your daily coding habits as much as topping up on your caffeine and junk food levels.

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By Gary Woodfine on 21/03/2009 20:55

I found two resources for some free resources which enabled me to overcome the first hurdle.

Syntax Highlighter

Code highlighting plugin for FCKEditor

I followed the instructions on Darrens blog  for plugin...

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By Gary Woodfine on 18/02/2009 12:48

Just found out today that Microsoft have released a series of power tools for Team System 2008. Apparently this was released in October 2008,  I had not known previously

 Team Foundation Power Tools.

If you are looking for CCtray type functionality that is provided with Cruise Control this little baby will do it.

By Gary Woodfine on 13/02/2009 23:19

I am now slowly becoming a fairly regular blogger and my chosen weapon of choice for blogging is the standard DNN blog module. I find the blog module absolutely fantastic and extremely easy to use. I have also been blown away by the comprehensive functionality offered by the FCKEditor and how quickly it is to actually extend with new plugins should you require. They functionality contained in the blog module...

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By Gary Woodfine on 08/02/2009 20:57

While preforming testing on the new DNN 5.0 I came across an issue where using the browse server  functionality in FCKeditor lead to the "Yellow Page of Death" asp.net error page to display .  The resolution to this problem is a very quick step.

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By Gary Woodfine on 08/02/2009 19:54

An easy to follow "Cook Book" on how to upgrade a DotNetNuke installation.

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By Gary Woodfine on 04/02/2009 10:07

If you have worked with any other web development IDE i.e. Dreamweaver, Expression Web. you will no doubt like the way these tools allow for the automatic addition of Quotes around HTML attribute values. In this tip I demonstrate how to enable Visual Studio to do the same.

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By Gary Woodfine on 02/02/2009 21:39

 I have just recently finished a book I recieved for my birthday. I really enjoyed this book and thought I would attempt a book review for it in order to try and promote to the rest of those programmers that have a heavy metal fetish.

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By Gary Woodfine on 27/01/2009 10:41

 I'm always forgetting the keyboard short cuts for Virtual PC, so I thought I would quickly store them here for my own reference. I figured if I found them useful somebody else would too 

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By Gary Woodfine on 23/01/2009 14:10

 I discovered a new little development gem today when looking for a way of enforcing a established development pattern. I plan to have a few more posts about this topic over the next couple of weeks, as I will be using this pattern to build a sample application in my "Poor Mans Team Server" blog series and as an extension to my Fundamental Design patterns blog series

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