In part 1 (RIA security 101: Logins, web services, usernames and passwords), I discuss the importance of security in RIAs (Rich Internet Applications) and set the ground rules for allowing web services to authenticate calls from the client. In this article, I will show you how using the built in ASP.NET session object. When the [...]
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Posting login credentials to your Silverlight app
Posted in Application Security, Silverlight tips and tricks, tagged Application Security, InitParams, Login Credentials, Password, RIA Security, silverlight, Silverlight tips and tricks, Username on December 21, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Many web apps today require the user to login first. On the surface, this is relatively straight-forward for Silverlight. Just ask the user in the opening usercontrol for their login and proceed by calling a webservice to validate their login. But often you need to provide more than one way to log into your Silverlight [...]
