Category: Rich Media Systems
Single Page Web Applications
(Originally written for for 143206a Entwicklung von Rich Media Systemen in 07/2019) Intro There are two fundamentally different concepts in web application development: Single-Page and Multi-Page architectures. This article explores the different approaches and explains some of the development concerns of single page architectures, at the example of how to handle the browser history, search…
Testing a MongoDB with NodeJS, Mocha and Mongoose
Related articles: ►Take Me Home – Project Overview ►CI/CD infrastructure: Choosing and setting up a server with Jenkins as Docker image ►Android SDK and emulator in Docker for testing ►Automated Unit- and GUI-Testing for Android in Jenkins Setting up the testing environment and workflow Setup: Jenkins CI Docker Container MongoDB Docker Container Production-MongoDB on mlab.com NodeJS Web-Application,…
Web App – File Upload Vulnerabilities
Today we will discuss file upload vulnerabilities; a topic that is widely underestimated by developers. First, we will imagine a website in which it is possible to upload images with the format .jpg, .png, .gif and so on. If an application does not have proper form validation for file uploads, an attacker is able to gain…
Test Driven Development with Node.js
Test-Driven Development with Mocha and Chai in Node.js