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Securing SSL/TLS with Secure Renegotiation

By Joe Backo • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Features, Tips and Tricks

A recently-exposed a flaw in the current standard for the SSL/TLS protocol allows “man-in-the-middle” attacks, but fortunately there’s an interim fix included in OpenSSL release 0.9.8l. This article describes the solution and provides links to additional resources.



Getting Started with Java EE 6

By Mert • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Features, Tutorials

Java EE 6 is hot, new, and pretty darn cool. In this tutorial we’ll update you on the world of Java EE 6 with the help of a Twitter-like demo application that contains JSF 2.0, PrimeFaces, CDI and Weld as well as Hibernate Validator frameworks.



Best Practices for Creating an Open Source Policy

By Stormy Peters • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Features

Need to create an open source policy but unsure of how to get started? You’re not alone, so we compiled this handy guide chock full of best practices for open source software policy writing. Learn how to get started, what to include, and who to invite to the policy writing party. Trust us, we’ve done this before.