Web Technologies

Tools to measure your WebSite value

Once you have all of your web site build, deployed and starts hitting increasing traffic, one would get interested to know where does the site stands in terms of its worth.  Here are few resources that help you quickly find the worth of your website.   MCJOnline.com SiteworthIt.com siteworthchecker.com sitevaluecalculator.com freewebsitereport.org websitelooker.com valueis.com  valueis.com valuemyweb.com   Visit http://www.alexa.com/ to find a reliable ranking for your web site.    Here is a quick list of parameters that are considered for valuation of a web site: Daily Unique visitors 291 Daily Ad Revenue $ 6 USD Alexa Rank 557,601 Google Page Rank 1 […]

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Server

Hiding -or- Removing IIS Server Details from its HTTP Headers using URL Rewrite feature in IIS 8

Hiding -or- Removing IIS Server Details from its HTTP Headers using URL Rewrite feature in IIS 8 As we always prefer avoiding information disclosure unless it’s needed, following the same keeps your web resources as well secure.  Here is to prevent disclosure of your IIS web server details in the form of web request/http headers. Environment: You have built a website (www.hideheaders.com ) that is hosted on IIS8 running on Windows Server 2012. When you inspect the web page requests you notice that your web server details are being presented to the end users on web  page in their header […]

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Repackaging

Setting up Microsoft Lync Meeting Client Software for all users on a system with Proxy server support in a locked down environment.

While support Microsoft Lync Meeting Client software, I noticed that the client installer is a per user based install and thus wouldn’t be available for all users on a system.  Users need to have this software installed for each of their logins. Usually, “Microsoft Lync Web App Launcher” pages gets to redirect to an unusually lengthy URLs during runtime via JavaScript execution. In a locked down environment where users are behind a proxy server, you’ll need to primarily ensure below three options URL Redirection supported? Is JavaScript enabled for the chosen browser? Is lengthy URL supported by your proxy server? […]

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