Friday, 15 June 2012

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Connecting C# to MySQL database / C# connection String for MySQL

Connecting C# to MySQL database / C# connection String for MySQL
In many cases it becomes imperative to connect C# to MySql, the prominent reason being the inherent simplicity of MySql. We have generally used the usual connection string to connect PHP to MySql. Connecting C# to MySql is similar. We first need to use the connection string to establish the connection with MySql. Then, we use the SQL queries to carry out the Creation, Insertion, Update & Delete operations. Before we do anything, first you need to download and install mysql-connector. You can get this connector from MySQL :: Download Connector/Net. Once you install...

Friday, 1 June 2012

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Generating a Unique Hardware Fingerprint for Software Licensing

Generating a Unique Hardware Fingerprint for Software Licensing
Generating a hardware fingerprint is the most commonly sought technique to ensure security in case of softwares. There can be various methods of generating the hardware fingerprint, using different languages. However, the important thing to decide is, which devices to consider while generating the fingerprint. For licensing purposes, the best and secure way is to generate a unique key for the client's machine and provide a corresponding license key for that key. The key can be generated using the unique id of the client's computer motherboard, BIOS and processor. When you get these...
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