Application-specific configuration information has historically been stored in INI files, which are plain-text files that contain key/value data within sections. In Windows, the registry has replaced ...

If you're concerned about keeping critical information in your Web.config file, then you should encrypt it -- or at least the parts that you're concerned about. I love keeping information in my ...

Tweaking the settings in your configuration files in ASP.Net can provide a nice performance boost. These files include machine.config and web.config. The web.config file is application-specific and is ...

Hi,<BR><BR>I'm developing a Java webapp for displaying my photos on the web. It is a simple war file that takes a hierarchy of folders and displays them as web pages with thumbnails, folder navigation ...

Many a times, developers feel the need to store properties in external text Such properties are known as Dynamic properties and are read from the configuration files at runtime by the ...

If you’ve never deployed a website with the Apache web server, you’re about to learn how. Every so often, taking a step back and going through the basics is good. It not only helps to ground me as a ...

Developers are facing a new application integration challenge: building existing content, server-side Java applications, and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)-based Web services into a coherent ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. I recently published an article about how to build a zero-configuration Struts Hello World ...