Archive for December, 2009

Basic Auth – Just Say No

One simply should not use basic auth. Period. And I am not talking about security here. Only functionality and what you can, and most importantly cannot do with basic auth.
Okay, I know that was a bit harsh, and I do use basic auth myself sometimes. Like for instance with something dead-simple on an intranet, where [...]

December 4, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Programming  7 Comments

CXF Method Not Found When Further Annotated

When using CXF and the JAXWS annotations to publish web services, like this:

@WebService(targetNamespace = "http://blah")
public class ClientData {
@WebMethod
public String getSomething() {
return something;
}
}

you can experience problems if you annotate the web service methods with something that spring-aop needs to process. Like when using perf4js nice @Profiled [...]

December 3, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Programming  No Comments