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Getting Started with Clojure

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Clojure is a dynamic, general purpose programming language that targets the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and the Common Language Runtime (CLR). It is designed...

The Selenium Web Application Testing Framework

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The more Web applications we use, the more tools are needed to automate the testing process, for which there are many options that simplify...

Securing Apache, Part 7: Fool-proofing the Server OS

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Moving deeper into Web application and Apache security, let's now focus on OS commanding attacks, and those that lead to the disclosure of crucial...

lighttpd & SQLite: A Lightweight Web Server and Database Platform

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This article demonstrates the setting up of a lightweight Web server and database platform, using the lighttpd Web server and the SQLite database management...

WordPress Plugin Development Basics

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WordPress is by far one of the best content management systems, with a fantastic framework for customisation. The use of plugins, themes and multi-site...

Securing Apache, Part 5: HTTP Message Architecture

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In the last four articles in this series, we have discussed SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, XST and XSHM attacks, and security solutions. This article...

‘Microsoft’s Working Towards Establishing a Long-term Community Connection’

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"Microsoft is open to openness," says Vijay Rajagopalan, principal architect in Microsoft's interoperability team. The LINUX For You team caught up with him to...

Secure Upload Methods in PHP

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Here's how to deal with file upload attacks against sites developed in PHP, and how to write more secure code to prevent these attacks. In...

Securing Apache, Part 4: Cross-site Tracing (XST) & Cross-site History Manipulation...

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This series of articles addresses the Web security concerns of information security experts, systems administrators and all those who want to jump-start their careers...

App Inventor: Develop Android Apps in a Jiffy

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Here's introducing Google's new App Inventor service (the beta version) to design graphic applications for the Android platform. The Android in question is 1.5...