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In my last post, I mentioned that I was joining my local chapter of OWASP and would write about any interesting presentations. The first one that I attended was called "Supercharged John the Ripper Techniques" and was presented by Rick Redman of KoreLogic Security. His presentation was a real eye-opener to me, especially in my…
This subject will be looking at what ADFS is, what are the environmental requirements, and how to configure it with Office 365. Note: this post is based on the Office 365 Beta for Enterprises. The post will be split into the following two parts: Part 1 – Planning Part 2 – Configuring Office 365…
It wasn’t low on Bing, but these guys are slick, so I just have to give them a shout. A perfect answer to that fear of not posting everything you’ve written for fear of forgetting about it and losing it later. Link My Weblog Posts to Drop Box SubDirectory
I find myself creating the same packages over and over again for every customer implementation and for every demo/lab environment that I stand up and while most aren’t difficult, I do do usually find myself searching for the same information over and over again so I thought it was time to document (for myself and…
Opportunities for Improvement A few of SharePoint’s limitations – lack of suggested wikis and customizeable wiki navigation – were mentioned earlier, but above everything else, the biggest limitation of wikis in SharePoint 2010 is their adherence to the Library infrastructure. Because wikis are stored in libraries in SharePoint, they are not visible to non-members to…
Over the weekend, hackers got into Oracle’s MySQL.com using SQL injection. I was surprised that a big technology company like Oracle would be vulnerable to a SQL injection attack, especially because they are a database company and SQL injection is a well-known attack. The quote in the article that really caught my attention was, "’It…
Ned has a great post I found this week over on the Directory Services Team Blog. Working with USMT XML files can be frustrating and you always wonder if your syntax is correct. Ned has a nice walkthrough on to use Visual Studio Express (free) to verify your syntax. Be sure to read the full…
0x8107058a: “Missing list template” list definition or one of it’s dependencies is missing/misconfigured 0x81020030: “The file name you specified could not be used. It may be the name of an existing file or directory, or you may not have permission to access the file.” And what is causing these errors? Drum roll please! One of…
I usually don’t get into licensing since that always seems to be a “black box” for me. As soon as I think I understand what is going on with licenses, bundles, programs, etc, I usually get burned. Always leave it to the licensing professionals. With that being said, there is some great news from Microsoft. …
I had previously blogged on this great little tool. Had to reinstall this today and noticed the version was updated on CodePlex. I highly recommend this tool if you use Windows Live Writer. Download this tool here.