A basic formatted string exploit shows you how small errors in programming with the printf function can be a lethal weapon for hackers looking to compromise a system.

Perl

C++

Ubuntu

GCC

buffer

virtualization

Piracy and Unconventional Wisdom

9 Sep 2019 by Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu

As software developers, piracy is something that affects us all. You might not see it directly if you work for a large company but you still have an interest in who is using your company's software. If you work for a small company or are a solo developer, piracy hits a lot closer to home.

What is: chroot – The System Call and Utility in Linux

31 Mar 2019 by setevoy4

The chroot() Linux system call explanation and the chroot utility usage examples

How to Debug the Linux Kernel with QEMU and Libvirt

1 Mar 2019 by Apriorit Inc, Sergii Kusii

And its modules during runtime

Silently Installing a Service on a Virtual Machine Using Libguestfs

18 Jan 2019 by Apriorit Inc

This article allows you to save valuable time

Virtualization for System Programmers

31 Dec 2018 by Michael Chourdakis

Curious on how you create a hypervisor app? Read mode!

The Real, Protected, Long mode assembly tutorial for PCs

30 Dec 2018 by Michael Chourdakis

Immerse yourself in system programming!

Deploy Node.js Application Running on Microsoft IIS 10 To Docker's Windows Server Core 2016 Containers

1 Sep 2018 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this brief article, we will demonstrate how to deploy a Node.js application and run it on Docker's Windows Server Core 2016 Containers

Dockerize A Simple Web-Application Created By Using Python, Flask and PostgreSQL

24 Aug 2018 by Arthur V. Ratz

Create a Python web-app using Flask and PostgreSQL server, and run it in Docker

Must Know CDN Skillsets for Server Engineers

18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud

This article uses to case studies to highlight must have skillsets for server engineers working with CDN.

Cloud and the Era of AR/VR Technology: What's Next

18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud

Cloud and the Era of AR/VR Technology: What's Next

The Secret to Success on IoT for Business

18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud

Connected devices – popularly known as the Internet of Things (IoT) or ubiquitous computing - represent a tremendous potential for the enhancement of social and business life, and a brand new frontier for market growth

5 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Cloud Infrastructure

18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud

Here are five top tips from our expert team to help you maximize the benefits of your cloud infrastructure.

Building useful HomeStation from ugly Debian

20 Dec 2016 by Martin Radu

How to install Debian with MATE Desktop Environment and setting it up.

Instantly Increase the Value of your Windows Application

12 Oct 2016 by gricardi

As users are migrating from traditional desktops to mobile devices, transitioning your Windows application to the web is the next step to increasing your exposure. Thinfinity VirtualUI delivers your Windows applications to users on any device, anywhere.

Building a Programming Language: Part II (Adding Conditions, Loop and Blocks to BrainLess)

11 Oct 2013 by BrainlessLabs.com

In this article, we will discuss implementing conditional statements, loops and blocks.

Parasoft Service Virtualization – Create Intelligent Test Environments

22 Aug 2013 by Dirk_Strauss

Parasoft Service Virtualization – Create Intelligent Test Environments

load-testing

virtualization

Myotragus Tuples - Automatizing NHibernate Composite Keys

17 Jan 2013 by Erich Ledesma

Automatic creation of equality members (Equals and GetHashCode).

Intel Business Client Platforms

20 Sep 2012 by Russel Beutler

Whether you’re developing for unmanaged small business, or enterprise-level IT departments, 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processor-based PC and mobile platforms are designed to help you meet the needs of your customers.

Ela, functional programming language

5 Jul 2012 by Basil Voronkov

Description of an interpreted functional programming language implemented solely in .NET/C#.

Wrap Panel Virtualization

2 Jan 2012 by H. S. Masud

WrapPanel doesn't support virtualization. But we can improve the performance by simulating virtualization.

Application Virtualization for Developers

20 Apr 2011 by Artem A. Razin

In March 2011, Virtualization Technologies released a new version of the developer library that makes it possible to use virtualization in applications.

.NET/Java Interoperability using Service Interface and DTO Architecture Patterns

7 Feb 2011 by asheesh goja

This article shows you how to build a simple cross-platform interoperation solution between .NET and Java using the Service Interface and Data Transfer Object (DTO) architecture patterns

Connecting SharePoint to Windows Azure with Silverlight Web Parts

12 Jan 2011 by Steve_Fox

How to integrate SharePoint apps with cloud-based technologies.

Windows Azure Storage

3 Jan 2011 by Not Active

A simple look at what Windows Azure Storage is and how it can be used

Search As You Type in C#

21 Dec 2010 by Tim Corey

Learn how to use ADO.NET objects to create a Google-like auto-search for your WinForms grid

Performance Testing of ASP.NET Website

2 Dec 2010 by Ravi Karia

This article explains performance testing of ASP.NET website using VSTS 2008

Hacking the Mono C# Compiler.

9 Oct 2010 by Stefan Savev 2

Describes how to dump information from the C# parse tree

Webserver Security Check

4 Oct 2010 by Elmue

This article contains a security check script and describes how to secure Windows and Linux webservers against hackers.

PHP

ASP

virtualization

Exchange Server: Express Configuration for Testing

24 Sep 2010 by Apriorit Inc, Kit Tatiana

The aim of the article is to present a step-by-step description of the installation and configuration of the domain controller, Exchange Server, and MS Outlook with two accounts for the testing purposes.

Excerpt from JavaFX Developer's Guide

21 Sep 2010 by Addison-Wesley

This chapter provides a high-level overview of JavaFX, from the core JavaFX platform to the tools that you can use to build and deploy JavaFX applications.

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

30 Aug 2010 by paladin_t

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

FUSE(file system in userspace) for Microsoft-SQL using C#

19 Aug 2010 by martin.nedopil

Map your database table as network disk

Develop Your Own Operating System in C# or VB.NET

12 Aug 2010 by Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu

Develop your own operating system using C# (or VB.NET, etc.) and Visual Studio!

Twiggery Scripting Language

12 Aug 2010 by paladin_t

Twiggery Scripting Language

Microsoft Visual C++ Static and Dynamic Libraries

26 Jul 2010 by ShaneMcDonald

A simple introduction to static and dynamic libraries with Microsoft Visual C++.

Building a Windows Phone 7 Puzzle Game

23 Jul 2010 by Daniel Vaughan

Get a head start with the new Windows Phone 7 developer tools. Learn how to create a Sokoban game in Silverlight for the WP7 platform.

I/O port sniffer

22 Jul 2010 by cyb70289

An I/O port sniffer using hardware debug registers.

BSOD Saver - Blue Screen of Death Screen Saver

20 Jul 2010 by nbugalia

A screen saver simulating blue screen of death and Windows XP restart

Writing a Parental Control Software for Windows

8 Jul 2010 by Pascal Ganaye

Writing a parental control software: The beginning of the adventure

Windows Azure Drives: Part 1: Configure and Mounting at Startup of Web Role Lifecycle

28 May 2010 by jeff00seattle

An approach for providing Windows Azure Drives (a.k.a. XDrive) to any cloud-based web applications through RoleEntryPoint callback methods and exposing successful mounting results within an environment variable through Global.asax callback method derived from the HttpApplication base class.

How to configure PDF iFilter for SharePoint Server 2010 or Search Server 2010

19 May 2010 by Syed Adnan Ahmed

Steps to install and configure PDF iFilter on SharePoint Server 2010 or Search Server Express 2010

Bypassing Windows XP Logon Password using bootkit

5 May 2010 by fhrdina

An article on Windows XP logon process modification

ASM

Windows

virtualization

How to Install and Configure SharePoint Server 2010 RTM

24 Apr 2010 by Syed Adnan Ahmed

This article describes step by step details of how to install and configure SharePoint Server 2010 RTM

Detect Internet Network Availability

12 Mar 2010 by stevenmcohn

Detect network availability, specifically to the Internet, and monitor status changes

How to create your own virtual machine -- Part 2

27 Feb 2010 by icemanind

This article takes you through a step-by-step process of creating your own virtual machine.

Application architecture research

24 Feb 2010 by Apriorit Inc, Dmitriy Mihailik

This article is a brief description of some tools and methods of application architecture research. Premilinary research, sniffers, hooks.

Working With Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) - Part 4

23 Feb 2010 by Rajkumar-Kannan

This article further dives deeper into useful utility functions that can help you build powerful WMI based applications.

Working With Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) - Part 3

15 Feb 2010 by Rajkumar-Kannan

In this article, we move on and explore topics like Exporting and Importing Virtual Machines.

Working With Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) - Part 2

1 Feb 2010 by Rajkumar-Kannan

In the second part of this article, I primarily focus on using WMI and C# to develop routines that can manage a Hyper-V Virtual Machine

Working With Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) - Part 1

25 Jan 2010 by Rajkumar-Kannan

This article introduces the readers to Windows Managment Instrumentation and how to write WMI client code using C#

How to Install and Configure MS Exchange Server 2007 on MS Windows Server 2008

8 Dec 2009 by Syed Adnan Ahmed

How to Install and Configure MS Exchange Server 2007 on MS Windows Server 2008

Setting up a full fledged kernel debug environment for Windows Kernel Drivers using a single server

1 Dec 2009 by Rajkumar-Kannan

This article helps users to setup a full fledged debug environment for Windows device drivers using a Virtual Machine (VMware). The user need not have to configure a debugger and debugee and connect them with null modem cables.

How to Sysprep Windows 2008 Servers

29 Nov 2009 by Syed Adnan Ahmed

The way we use to Sysprep windows machine are changed in Windows Server 2008. I should admit that it's lot simpler and less painful to Sysprep Windows Server 2008 than any of the previous versions of Windows.

RemoteInstall: Automated Testing of Windows Installers on VMWare Infrastructure

24 Nov 2009 by dB.

A framework for testing Windows installers with some help from virtualization.

Driver Loader [DLoad] from Scratch

2 Nov 2009 by csrss

A tool for loading device drivers

Introduction to Remote Administration and Monitoring Systems

21 Oct 2009 by csrss

Introduction to Remote Administration and Monitoring Systems

The Basics of The Palm Pre Linux

21 Sep 2009 by Apriorit Inc, Oleksandr Dodatko

This article describes the process of initial configuration and basic work with Palm Web OS on the lower level than it's described in Palm SDK docs.

Beginning Operating System Development, Part One

4 Sep 2009 by 0x3c0

Introduction and environment setup

Moving to Windows Vista x64

3 Aug 2009 by Daniel Pistelli

An article about x64 and Windows Vista

How to develop your own Boot Loader

23 Jul 2009 by Apriorit Inc, Alex Kolesnyk

This article describes the first steps in low-level programming on the example of developing of simple boot loader

Simple Method of DLL Export without C++/CLI

27 Jun 2009 by Dark Daskin

Article describes how to build an assembly that exposes functions to unmanaged code without C++/CLI

Setting up an Open Source tool chain

12 Jun 2009 by metcarob

This article shares my experiences setting up an Open Source tool chain for developing C++ applications.

.NET Platform Invoke Paradigm in Java (J/Invoke)

5 May 2009 by Vitaly Shelest

Describes an SDK that enables direct Java calls to export functions from regular DLL modules

BizTalk The Practical Course Code

24 Apr 2009 by Moustafa Refaat

Code Sample and a sample chapter from Book BizTalk The Practical Course

Develop a Mono application for the XO laptop

21 Apr 2009 by Lionel LASKE

Learn how to develop an application for the XO laptop - the OLPC project's machine - using Mono on Sugar OS.

Moving Data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative Using C++ and IJW

15 Apr 2009 by Oren Zeev-Ben-Mordehai

Moving data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative using C++ and IJW

An Introduction to Java GUI Programming

19 Feb 2009 by logicchild

An article to launch the beginner into the world of Java GUI programming

Automating VMWare Tasks in C# with the VIX API

13 Feb 2009 by dB.

A VMWare C# tasks library.

Interoperability between a Java Virtual Machine and the CLR

7 Jan 2009 by Vivek Srivastava SSE

With IKVM, you can run compiled Java code (byte code) directly on Microsoft .NET or Mono. The byte code is converted on the fly to CIL and executed.

Optimizing a High-Performance Computing Tool

1 Dec 2008 by Redgate Software

A Research Engineer experiences unexpected slow-downs in his cutting-edge application. Find out what he did to speed-up his program. He learned some valuable lessons on the way. Read his story.

Setup and Install SharePoint 2007 Server (MOSS) on Virtual PC

29 Nov 2008 by Mohamed Faizal

This article describes how to setup and Install SharePoint 2007 (MOSS) server on Vitrual PC

How the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) Works

25 Nov 2008 by Bikash Shaw

How the Java Virtual Machine Works: Inside the JVM.

How to Use Microsoft's Driver Verifier to Interpret Unanalyzable Crash Dump Files

19 Nov 2008 by logicchild

An article that explains how to use the Driver Verifier tool to analyze crash dump files.

An Anti-Reverse Engineering Guide

9 Nov 2008 by Joshua Tully

A look into what goes into the area of preventing reverse engineering, and gives developers some functions and ideas about preventing reversing engineering of their programs.

Analyzing Windows Crash Dump Files

31 Oct 2008 by logicchild

An article that focuses on how to analyze a crash dump file.

Windows

virtualization

Effective Java

31 Oct 2008 by Addison-Wesley

This chapter concerns creating and destroying objects: when and how to create them, when and how to avoid creating them, how to ensure they are destroyed in a timely manner, and how to manage any cleanup actions that must precede their destruction.

Parsing Expression Grammar Support for C# 3.0 Part 1 - PEG Lib and Parser Generator

7 Oct 2008 by Martin.Holzherr

Introduction to the parsing method PEG with library and parser generator

Using V8 - Google's Chrome JavaScript Virtual Machine

5 Sep 2008 by GabrielWF

Tutorial and sample explaining how to use the V8 virtual machine inside your application.

Conscript: An embeddable, compiled scripting language for .NET

5 Sep 2008 by Colin Vella

An API for enhancing any .NET application with a scripting language

Conscript IDE: An Integrated Development Environment (IDE) implementation for the Conscript scripting language

4 Sep 2008 by Colin Vella

The third and final article in the Conscript .NET scripting engine article series.

An extendable report editor

3 Sep 2008 by RockmanZero

An extendable report editor. You can simply add your own controls without recompiling the program or writing annoying plug-ins.

Pervasive® DataRush™: A Description of the Highly Parallel Dataflow Framework

21 Aug 2008 by Pervasive Software

A Pervasive Software Architecture White Paper

Bypassing PatchGuard 3

20 Aug 2008 by Christoph Husse

This article shows how to bypass PatchGuard 3 on the latest windows versions.

Securing WCF Services with Certificates

30 Jul 2008 by Jason Hodges

An article that describes how to secure WCF services using X.509 certificates issued from a certificate authority.

Parallel programming on PlayStation 3 (Cell architecture) by example: Puzzle solving

14 Jul 2008 by Dragos Sbirlea

A bird's eye view of the programming model for the new PlayStation 3 console and an interesting example of useful concurrency.

Converting , extracting preview image in asp.net via ffmpeg

22 Jun 2008 by sadegh hsn

how to use ffmpeg

Operating System Development - Part 1

5 Jun 2008 by Maruf Maniruzzaman

Environment settings for OS development

.NET Internals and Native Compiling

30 May 2008 by Daniel Pistelli

An article about .NET internals and native compiling.

How to access SmartCards simply and effectively

12 Apr 2008 by dotnfc

Using a set of classes to access SmartCard readers, to test SmartCards via scripts - even to transmit APDUs one by one.

How to Setup an Environment for MOSS

26 Mar 2008 by Rana Salman Rashid

http://ranasalman.blogspot.com

virtual-machine

virtualization

Home Made Java Virtual Machine

16 Mar 2008 by Maruf Maniruzzaman

Functional java virtual machine - can run java applications for most of the instructions.

Development Standards

13 Jan 2008 by Soumyajit Halder

This article describes the .NET standard approach for software development

All-Topics

virtual-machine

virtualization

A Complete Scriptable ActiveX Web Control Tutorial Using ATL

17 Dec 2007 by Arif Zaman

An article on a Scriptable ActiveX Web Control using ATL.

The CLR, and How It Works for Interoperation

26 Oct 2007 by logicchild

An explantion of the CLR and its use of certain base classes for interoperation.

When Memory Writes Are Slower Than Disk Writes

17 Oct 2007 by daylightdj

When is writing to memory slower than writing to disk? When it's VB 6

Software Architecture Review Guidelines

12 Sep 2007 by Alexander Nowak

This text tries to bring together elements a reviewer can use in his/her software architecture review.

C# Code profiling

24 Aug 2007 by Vincent DUVERNET (Nolmë Informatique)

Optimize your code

Code .NET 2.0; Build Java; Run Linux

5 Jul 2007 by Philippe_Cohen, RoyOsherove

We all know and love Microsoft Visual Studio, but did you know that you can use it to build server and Web applications that run on Linux and other Java EE-enabled platforms? Here’s how…