Archive for March, 2009

Installing Sql Server

  How to Install SQL Server 2005 – A Quick Guide Purpose: To describe how to perform a basic installation of SQL Server 2005. Version Information: Although this document addresses SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition, the instructions are very similar or the same for other editions of SQL Server 2005. Important Notes: Before installing SQL [...]

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What is SQL Injection

sql injection   SQL Injection happens when a developer accepts user input that is directly placed into a SQL Statement and doesn’t properly filter out dangerous characters. This can allow an attacker to not only steal data from your database, but also modify and delete it. Certain SQL Servers such as Microsoft SQL Server contain [...]

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Stop including class files and use __autoload() instead

PHP added several magic methods in PHP5. __autoload(), however, isn’t one of them. But that doesn’t make it any less useful. In fact it’s one of the gems in PHP that I find to be relatively under used. It’s common for PHP applications to break out classes into their own files. This becomes cumbersome when [...]

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