C# 2.0 Tip: You no longer need to write the following code: if (null != someString && someString.Length > 0) { … } Instead you can now just write the following: if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(someString)) { … }
Archive for November 10th, 2005
String.IsNullOrEmpty
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Code on November 10, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Avoiding Sony’s DRM Rootkit
Posted in Everything, Miscellaneous, tagged Security on November 10, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
It may not have escaped your attention that Sony has been featured in the news a lot recently, concerning proven allegations about Sony BMG installing DRM root kits on Windows computers, belonging to consumers: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4400148.stm Essentially, root kits are malicious pieces of software that are installed in the lower-levels of the Windows operating system, which [...]
