John Vester discusses the importance of API security and security adoption measures like authentication, API keys, access control, and input validation.
Learn how to easily use the SQL Helper Class, which interacts with a database with help from connection strings, to create Web APIs by using Visual Studio 2017.
We take a look at image-based exploits that are common to websites, in this case, those that are backed by PHP. We also look at what devs can do to prevent them.
Callback functions have been around for a while, but there have never been any standards for using them — leading to variations in API implementations.
Learn how to seed the database on application startup. Seeders can help you create default admin accounts or other default data required by your application.
Let's take an in-depth look at decorators in Python. Find out what they're all about, the various kinds, and how you can make use of them in your own code.
Where did the word ''database'' come from? And what did SQL stand for back when it was SEQUEL? Learn all that and more in this article on the history of RDBMS.
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