Larry Steinle

January 3, 2015

Executing Generics with Dynamic Parameter Types

Filed under: C,VS.Net — Larry Steinle @ 8:22 am
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Today we will learn how to instantiate a generic class and execute a generic method without knowing what class type to use when instantiating the generic (i.e. new GenericClass<DynamicParameterType>();).
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July 26, 2014

Mixed Authentication

Web sites are usually created for an intranet user or an internet user. This article explains how to create a single site for both intranet and internet usage while retaining the benefit of single sign-on for internal connections without compromising the security of external connections.

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June 28, 2014

Big Brother, Little Brother or No Bother?

Filed under: C,Security,VS.Net,Web — Larry Steinle @ 1:07 am
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Ever see the message, “Your IP Address has been recorded?” In this article we will review what kind of information a web site can gather about you, why a web site may need this information and how to get the information using c#.
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Web Information

Filed under: C,Security,VS.Net,Web — Larry Steinle @ 1:06 am
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An ASP.Net Page provides simple, convenient access to HTTP Context data like Request, Response, Server, QueryString and Cookies to name a few. While re-factoring code to improve reuse often I find a need to move code from the web page and into a reusable class. (more…)

March 25, 2011

C# IsNumeric Function

Filed under: RegEx,VS.Net — Larry Steinle @ 2:32 pm
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I have been a Visual Basic programmer for the last ten years. I truly enjoy writing in this language. However, I also write software in C#. One of the things I have noticed that is missing from C# is a simple routine that tells me if a value is a number. Of course I could reference the Microsoft.VisualBasic namespace. Since I don’t want to be ostracized by the C# community I created a C# IsNumeric function using a regular expression instead.

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March 9, 2011

Argument Validation

Filed under: Security,VS.Net — Larry Steinle @ 9:07 pm
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I wanted to take a small break from the Active Directory Data Access Layer to discuss a best practice that should be considered when constructing a code library. The first priority when constructing a reusable code base is the class diagram. The structure of the classes and the names of the methods impact how easily a class library can be to implement. Equally important is the careful attention to detail for argument values.

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