Category Archives: Web

Site with useful online tools and utilities launched

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Maris

Today we launched a new website full with useful tools and utilities – Urih.com Some of featured services: What is My IP – shows your IP address, that is seen by web servers and other network users. Subnet Calc – … Continue reading →

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Windows Update leads to spam site (hus.parkingspa.com/hc3.asp) today

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Maris

Today when trying to update one of my Microsoft Windows – Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit, and clicking to More Information link, it led my browser to SPAM site (DO NOT VISIT IT!): http://hus.parkingspa.com/hc3.asp – DO NOT VISIT IT! It happens … Continue reading →

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February 2011, links

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Maris

WiX v3.5 with Votive that supports Visual Studio 2010 has been released. The Bugzilla Project announced the release of Bugzilla 4.0. News topic. Kippo is a medium interaction SSH honeypot designed to log brute force attacks and, most importantly, the … Continue reading →

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January 2011, links

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Maris

Hardcore optimization story – Would you believe me if I claimed that an algorithm that has been on the books as “optimal” for 46 years, which has been analyzed in excruciating detail by geniuses like Knuth and taught in all … Continue reading →

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December 2010, links

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Maris

Old, but still relevant test, to measure how good a software team is. From Joel Spolsky. Code Project article by Kanasz Robert: Visualization and Comparison of sorting algorithms in C# Kyle Simpson writes about: HTTP headers and performance.

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November 2010, links

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Maris

The Zero One or Infinity (ZOI) rule is a rule of thumb in software design. Agile programming 10 years on: Did it deliver? from infoworld.com F# under Apache license. A look at C# 5.0 vNext – New Asynchronous Pattern by … Continue reading →

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Free C# / .NET Profiler with Silverlight support

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Maris

World is still lacking a good free .NET / C# / VB.NET / F# Profiler. There are plenty of overpriced tools (some very useful, but expensive). I need simple profiler for one of my free / hobby projects, so I … Continue reading →

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October 2010, links

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Maris

Ten caching mistakes that break your app from CodeProject. Stuxnet is a Windows-specific computer worm. It is also the first known worm to target critical industrial infrastructure. The complexity of the software is very unusual for malware. The attack requires … Continue reading →

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Updated post about Website speed optimizations

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Maris

Just update post about Website speed optimizations – Things that will make your website much faster

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IPv6, literals and legacy software

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Maris

IPv4 address exhaustion is slowly going into final phase. To use IPv6 addresses in legacy software, some mechanism must be in place to not confuse programs with colons (:) in the addresses. For Windows this is IPv6 literals. We have … Continue reading →

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