Archive for April, 2015
griping about a “password” system
April 28th, 2015 by Jeanne BoyarskyI emailed a company today asking for my account to be linked. I did NOT ask for a password reset. What I got was an email with plain text copy of my password. Aghhhhh! That’s just asking for someone to hack my account (or all the accounts.) Passwords should be stored using a one way […]
Posted: 28 April, 2015 in Web.
Tags: security
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using our OCA 8 book to study for the OCA 7?
April 19th, 2015 by Jeanne BoyarskyAs of now, Oracle isn’t allowing developers to take the OCA 8 + OCP 7 to get OCPJP 8 certified. This means that some readers who have already bought our OCA 8 book might want to take the OCA 7. (In particular, those who need to get OCPJP certified by September or so and don’t want to […]
Posted: 19 April, 2015 in OCA Book.
Tags: Java/Java EE, oca, version
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