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[CakePHP] Code Sniff Updates

TweetIn an earlier post, Dr.Sani discussed about CodeSniffer and sniffs for CakePHP Standard. In that we saw how to define a new coding standard using the existing sniffs. With the release of PHP_CodeSniffer v1.3, the way we define a new standard has changed. Please read Code sniffs for CakePHP and then some more before going [...]

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Announcing the release of Sphinx Search book

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GNUnify 2010 – My view

TweetGNUnify is an annual gathering of the techies and this year it was held on Feb 19th and 20th 2010.. It is organised by the students of the Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) in association with the Pune GNU/Linux Users Group (PLUG) to provide a platform for exchange of ideas knowledge among [...]

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Anatomy of a real life XSS vulnerability…

TweetRecently I got an email from Ivan Buetler of GESEC Team, reporting a security vulnerability in the latest stable version (1.4.25) of Coppermine Photo Gallery. The exploit was reported in the URI upload mechanism of Coppermine which allows the users to provide the URI of an image anywhere on the web to make it a [...]

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