Cryptography and Clarion: Using the MSCrypto API
Posted May 21 2004
Summary: Cryptography is the study of mathematical techniques related to aspects of information security such as confidentiality, data integrity, entity authentication, and data origin authentication. Increasingly, cryptography is important to software developers, and with the US government having lifted restrictions on the export of strong encryption, a solution is now widely available to Windows developers. In this two-part article Ron Webb explains what cryptography is all about, and introduces a Clarion class wrapper for the MS Crypto API.
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The New Clarion.NET Template Language - Is It Really Microsoft's T4?
10/22/2009 12:00:00 AM
At the Aussie DevCon, SoftVelocity president Bob Zaunere demonstrated a template written in the new .NET template language. But is it a new template language? Dave Harms argues it's really Microsoft's T4, and explains why that's a good thing.