Idea for a security application
I think the best way to learn a new (programming) language is to address a real world problem :). So here is one, I want to...
Lessons of the trade : Handling CVV numbers
Just for my notes.. Even though the CVV numbers on a credit card, look like numbers :), don’t treat them as integers in your code. Some...
Overheard : Comment about Hardwork
Interesting analogy to Thomas Edison’s quote “Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration” by Elizabeth Gilbert on a recent Radio Lab show 99% Oyster and...
Overheard : Comment about what is takes to be a competent person
Came across quote by Robert A. Heinlein on a blog post by Jacques Mattheij regarding a what a competent man should be able to do A...
Parenthood means..
Not hesitating for a moment to put your nose near someone’ arse to check if they pooped Thinking it is cute when someone pees in your...
HOW TO : Convert PFX/P12 crypto objects into a java keystore
We needed to add a certificate that is currently in PKCS#12 format currently into a java keystore at work recently. The typical step would be due...