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Laying on the Style!
The .NET development landscape is awash with some fantastic tools. Visual Studio itself includes a wide range of powerful tools but there are some great free and commercial third-party tools available, including some from Microsoft themselves. One I added...
Getting into the Hive mind - IIS, Application Pools and Process Account Registry Access
I came across an interesting little issue the other day which I thought I'd share with you in case any of you experience a similar problem. I was working with an ASP .NET application we have produced. For reasons that are too boring to explain the...
Global Code Analysis Suppressions Compromise Effectiveness of Obfuscation
One of the things I always do when I start a new C# project is turn on Code Analysis for the project and set all of the rules to return errors rather than warnings. This might seem rather draconian but once you get used to the rules it's fairly straightforward...
Using Demeanor Obfuscate MSBuild task with a Team Foundation Build
One of the tools I have used extensively for a number of years is Wise Owl's Demeanor obfuscator. I did quite a bit of research on available obfuscators some time back and settled on Demeanor as it offered the best balance of features, performance, flexibility...