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Thursday, 24th September 2009

Given the security issues with plugins in general and Google Chrome in particular, Google Chrome Frame running as a plugin has doubled the attach area for malware and malicious scripts. This is not a risk we would recommend our friends and families take.

Microsoft spokesperson

# 4:49 pm / chrome, chromeframe, google, ie, microsoft, plugins, security

Why front-end developers are so important to the future of businesses on the web. Paul Carvill explains why you under-value your client-side engineers at your peril.

# 7:29 pm / clientsideengineering, developers, paul-carvill

Adding signing (and signed cookies) to Django core. I’ve been increasing my participation in Django recently—here’s my proposal for adding signing and signed cookies to Django, which I’d personally like to see ship as part of Django 1.2.

# 7:31 pm / cookies, cryptography, django, security, signedcookies, signing

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