Category: Web Technologies

Active Directory, TechnicalArchitecture, Web Technologies

Implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) using SAML for authentication in web applications | Web SAML SSO Authentication

Requirement: You have a web based solution/application that your customer utilizes.  The current use case is that users from your customer company registers with your web application for authentication and access to the application. This requires your web application to support a complete User Management Module (that supports user registration, authentication, Password reset and recovery for forgotten passwords, enforcing password policy of your customer in your application, etc.,).  Considering the support hours and user time in password management and logon issues, your customer would like to have their users automatically authenticated against your web application. Solution is: Web SSO which […]

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Desktop, Web, Web Technologies

How to determine a given web page/site is using HTML5 and not its older versions

  Requirement: You are a programmer/web developer/QA tester, you require to ensure that web page designed/tested is using HTML5.  How to find HTML version of Web page: Any browser detects the HTML version of the web pages by reading the very first line of a web page that is a declaration of <!DOCTYPE>.  The <!DOCTYPE> is not an HTML tag. It’s the very first instruction to the browser about what version of HTML the page is written in and/or what version of HTML to be used to render the page correctly. Example:  In below case the web page is using […]

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Server, Web Technologies

Fixing integration issues of manually installed WordPress, MySQL, Php using IIS on Windows Servers

Error#1: Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress. Fix: Enable MySQL Extension for Php via php.ini as shown below: ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Dynamic Extensions ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; If you wish to have an extension loaded automatically, use the following; syntax:;;   extension=modulename.extension;; For example, on Windows:;;   extension=msql.dll;; … or under UNIX:;;   extension=msql.so;; … or with a path:;;   extension=/path/to/extension/msql.so;; If you only provide the name of the extension, PHP will look for it in its; default extension directory.;; Windows Extensions; Note that ODBC support is built in, so no dll is needed for it.; Note that many […]

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