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Being able to generate (apparently) random numbers is an essential requirement for many areas of math, statistics, the sciences, technology and gaming.

Learn how to write unit tests with jasmine, how to run them with karma, and how to create proxies of AngularJS controls like filter, controller, and more.

I often get questions about the Extension Method in C#. The Extension Method was introduced in C# Version 3.0. and allows us to add functionalities in an existing class without modifying it, extending it, or re-compiling it.

Coined by Ward Cunningham, the term introduces the idea that taking shortcuts in your software today not only means paying the price eventually -- it means paying that price with interest.  In other words, introducing that global variable today and saving half a day's work ahead of shipping means that you're going to pay for it with more than half a day's labor down the line.

Security is one of the most important aspects of any application – and when we talk about security, particularly in ASP.NET applications, it is not limited to development.

A typical software developer’s day includes anything from writing and coding new programs to resolving bugs and attending meetings with clients.

It has been a while since the introduction of the new ASP.NET controls based on the Aikido framework. It brought the developers a product meeting latest standards in performance and modern browser support. This turned into a major challenge for applications that need to migrate from the Ultra ASP.NET controls to the new Aikido control.

If you're unfamiliar with IRC (Internet Relay Chat) it is an application layer protocol used to facilitate chat with users all over the globe and has been around since the late 1980s and is still widely used to this day.

The idea of using a honeypot to learn about potential attackers came to me while chatting with a friend that had exposed his SSH port to log into while away from home.