(This is a re-post from my work blog, but I thought I'd post it here for everyone else.)
ANT has a SQL task which allows you to execute SQL statements via JDBC which can be very handy in a number of projects. Currently I'm using this task to execute a directory of generated sql files, each of which defines a stored procedure for MS SQL Server. Here is what a typical one of these stored procdure SQL files looks like:
The new beta for Firebug was released over the weekend so I'm happy to say I'm releasing ColdFire 1.2 into the wild. Head over to the RIA Forge site to check it out.
Last week I attended a web application security workshop presented by the SANS Institute. While a majority of the content was a review for me, I did learn about one type of attack I was not familiar with, the Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. This type of attack, also known as session riding, has been around for awhile and is really pretty simple.
I've had a few reports that ColdFire 1.1 does not work with Firebug 1.2, the recommended Firebug version for Firefox 3. I just wanted to let people know that I'm aware of the issue and actually have a working version of ColdFire 1.2 ready to go, but...
A couple of weeks ago I posted about how I was using implicit getters in my model for calculated properties. This works great, but if you are calculating these values based on ArrayCollections you have to do a little extra coding to make sure changes to your ArrayCollection update your calculated value bindings.
