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WebReference Update: November 29, 2007
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
OTHER VOICES:- Advanced Active Record Validations with Rails
- Saving Time by Reusing Storage
- Eclipse Rich Ajax Platform Builds on RCP
NET NEWS:
- In Defense of the GPL
- Firefox Fixes Cross-Site Flaws
OTHER VOICES
- Advanced Active Record Validations with Rails
Use Rails' Active Record validation callbacks to exercise greater control over user input.
Developer.com - Saving Time by Reusing Storage
While truncating a table to remove data is faster than deleting the same data, there are subtle differences that when taken into account, can help improve the overall performance of a job or process. Read on to learn the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Database Journal - Eclipse Rich Ajax Platform Builds on RCP
The new Eclipse Rich Ajax Platform (RAP) is a server-side platform that multiple concurrent users can access via their browsers and Eclipse RCP developers can learn in no time.
DevX
SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: WebUrbanist
[Visit the Web site ]According to the Web site, "blog collective writers are interested in all things urban - from urban design to subversive art and strange architecture. We scour the net to find neat new stuff then boil that information down and pack it into an article with relevant images and links. Our team is comprised of Web designers, bloggers, architects and other curious urbanists."
NET NEWS
- In Defense of the GPL
The SFLC has been busy lately, charging a number of vendors with violating terms of the GPL. Is the open source legal firm itching for a fight?
internetnews, November 26, 2007 - Firefox Fixes Cross-Site Flaws
Yet again, Mozilla developers have pushed out an update for Firefox that aims to fix nagging security issues. Firefox 2.0.0.10 takes a kick at dealing with a particularly nasty Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that had been publicly reported months ago.
internetnews, November 27, 2007
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