Slowly but surely, open source technology is converting hordes of doubters to firm believers across Asia, including the Philippines. Consumer perception and preference for open source products such as the Apache Web Server, Linux Operating System, PHP, Apache Tomcat, and Eclipse IDE, have been on an upswing, according to open source guru Winston Damarillo during [...]
Sandro Gauci has posted a very interesting video demonstration about what he called Surf Jack.
Say hello to a new security tool called “Surf Jack” which demonstrates a security flaw found in many public sites. The proof of concept tool allows testers to steal session cookies on HTTP and HTTPS sites that do not set the [...]
The PHP development team announced the first alpha release of the upcoming minor version update of PHP. The new version PHP 5.3 is expected to improve stability and performance as well as add new language syntax and extensions. The purpose of this alpha release is to encourage users to not only actively participate in identifying [...]
Google opened up and launched knol to the public.
Knol introduces a new method for authors to work togerther. It is called moderated collaboration. Knol also encourages you to reveal your true identity. Google says that the “key principle behind Knol is authorship”. You write an authoritative article about a specific topic.
It’s a new way to [...]