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How do you get the newly added entry's URL if you are using batch operation on Contacts Provider

If you are using incremental approach in adding a record to Contacts Data table, after an insertion, you get the URL of the newly added record so that you can perform query or update operation. Now if you are using batch operation like following, how do you get the reference to the newly added record? // Create RawContacts...

How write a Parental Control Provider for user account protection and monitoring for Windows Vista/7?

The blog entry (Safeguarding Windows 7 – Parental Controls) talks about assigning providers to user accounts for protecting and monitoring user accounts. Can someone please point me to an MSDN article on how to write such a provider? (I Googled and I guess I wasn't entering the correct search terms because I couldn find much.) Hopeful...

Use custom UserNamePasswordValidator or custom Membership Provider

Hi! I’m adding authentication for my WCF services, and I’m looking at the UserNamePasswordValidator and the Membership Provider, for me it seems like they do the same, but you get a lot more user function when using the Membership Provider. Since I only need the user/password authentication, my DB has all the user and role data, I was j...

Examples of android applications that use direct database access instead of content providers?

Just found out that I don't need content providers if I don't need to share data with other applications. But since the examples I've seen all use content providers, I'm not sure how to proceed without them and populate activities with data derived from accessing my application's database directly. ...

Custom Role Provider not working

Hi there I've set up a very basic custom role provider from my ASP.net application. This doesnt seem to be working as the "GetRolesForUser" method is never being called when a page is requested that should be protected. Class: public class SimpleRoleProvider : RoleProvider { public override string[] GetRolesForUser(string userna...

Apply access restriction on Content Provider

I found that if I want to use the searchable options using the search key I have to create a content provider. Content provider is used to share data across applications. But I do not want to allow access to my content provider (as well as my data) except/outside my own application. I want to use it only for search suggestion. Because ...

ASP.NET MVC custom membership for beginners

Hi, I am creating my own website and blog and I want for first time just me in database (my name and password) and maybe later some registration for others but first log in just for me and administration with authorization. I don´t want to use Membership from MS. I want try to create my own from start so I am looking for guide for beginn...

mewp openid provider configuration

Hi! I set up Mewp-s provider, but as i would to authenticate myself in stackoverflow i get this: Unable to log in with your OpenID provider: Error occurred while sending a direct message or getting the response What could be the problem? ...

Implementing a generic service factory or provider in Autofac

I have an interface, for example ISomeService. ISomeService provides a common service, but the implementations may vary. As such, they will have different dependencies. Consider: interface ISomeService { void DoSomething(); } class SomeServiceA : ISomeService { public SomeServiceA(DependencyOne one, DependencyTwo two) ...

Is there such design pattern? How to call it?

I have such design: public interface MyInterface { public abstract List<Sth> getSth(); } public class MyConcreteImplementation implements MyInterface { private ConcreteSth mSth = new ConcreteSth(); public List<Sth> getSth(){ return mSth.getSth(additionalParams); } } Purpose of code above is to provide unifie...

How to use Lookup listener and provider in Netbeans platform?

Hi I have a problem with understanding the Lookup Api in netbeans Platform. I want to have one module, scanning-api, where one final class will be and one interface to implement, and the application will scann pictures trough this module, and one or two modules, that will have dependency on this scanning-api module, and will implement al...

Using XEnroll to create a PKCS10 with SHA-256 Hash Algorithm

I am trying to create a SHA-256 PKCS10 using Microsoft´s CSP (Microsoft Enhanced RSA and AES Cryptographic Provider (Prototype)) but without success. I have to do this using the XEnroll API (Windows XP / SP3). Here´s the sample for generating a SHA-1 PKCS10 (works just fine!): Set Enroll=CreateObject("CEnroll.CEnroll.2") Enroll.provid...

Which is less performance intensive - passing a bundle via an Intent or using a Content Provider

I would like to pass a considerable sized amount of data (~1500 bytes) between two applications in Android where performance and resource allocation is a priority. The data is basically key-value pairs. The rate at which it needs to be passed from one application to another can vary from a trickle to ~50 packets within a second. I figure...

(best) Ways to deliver control messages to custom content provider

The android content provider has methods for the normal suspects {insert, delete, query, update} but if I want to send control messages there is no obvious mechanism. Suppose one of the tables managed by the needs to be reset, cleared and reloaded. How can this be done? I have several approaches each of them seems a bit hackish. 1) cre...

GZIP compressed web service provider

I am consuming a web service method and i want to send GZIP compressed file to service provider as request. Is it necessary that if service provider have implemented GZIP at their end then only they will receive GZIP compressed file other wise it will ignored or mis-readed at their end. What will happen if we send GZIP compressed file t...

Does it make sense to build a custom AD profile provider?

Hi all, On my current project we are using the active directory as a user repository and using AzMan as the application authorization store. Both of these are cover with the Membership and the Roles providers (plus the AzMan for operations authorization). The only thing missing is getting detailed info about the logged user. I could us...

Membership Role Provider doesn't work with custom connection string?

Hi all, plz help with one issue. I have Membership configured with IIS7, tables for it located in my own database, created with aspnet_regsql utility, and I am using custom connection string to access it. This is part of web.config related to Membership : <connectionStrings> <add connectionString="Server=CORESERVER\SQLExpress;Data...

java own Security.Provider

I would like to create my own Provider. I found the following article [ http://www.java2s.com/Code/JavaAPI/java.security/SecurityaddProviderProviderprovider.htm ], but as result I've got that new craeted Provider doesn't works. P.S. I use jdk 1.5 Can anybody help me? ...

Mock or simulate Message Queue (JMS)

There is a message(text), which format and content i definitely know. For now,class in Java,that parses and reads this message from file,is implemented. In real world, this message will come from Message Queue. For now I should simulate, mock or generate Message Queue on my local PC for testing purposes. Java spec(java jms): JMS prov...

.Net Data Access integration with Teradata 12.0

Hello I have am working on a .net application that integrates with a Teradata database version 12. Currently, we are using Odbc at the DAL to interface with the database. Teradata have come out with the .Net Managed provider recently. I was wondering if there are any performance benchmarks available to compare ODBC with the .Net Manag...