How many sites have you seen that requires you to login? I guess the answer to this question is “almost all of them”. Well, the idea behind this article is to understand how ASP.NET lets us create sites with an authentication and authorization mechanism in place and how we can use ASP.NET server controls to quickly and efficiently implement this. Continue reading
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Understanding and Using Simple Membership Provider in ASP.NET MVC 4.0
In this article we will look into ASP.NET Simple Membership Provider which comes as the default authentication and authorization mechanism with ASP.NET MVC 4 internet application template. We will try to understand the simple membership provider and compare it with the ASP.NET roles and membership provider API. Continue reading
Understanding and Implementing ASP.NET Custom Forms Authentication
This article talks about ASP.NET the custom Forms Authentication mechanism. We will see how we can use a custom database in unison with the ASP.NET Forms Authentication mechanism to provide the desired level of security to our applications. Continue reading