The Constant Innovator


Writing a Smartcard Application
April 17, 2008, 2:25 pm
Filed under: Written works

Written when part of Kritikal Solutions. A 20 page article on:

1. What is a Smart Card?
2. Why and where can we use a Smart Card?
3. Types of Smart Cards
4. Different types of Smart Card Interfaces
5. What is needed to build a Smart Card Application?
6. The Smart Card

  • The Directory Structure
  • SmartCard Authentication
  • Files on a SmartCard
  • PV Key file
  • Calculation Key file
  • File Permissions
  • File Creation

7. Building a Smart Card Application
8. File Structure for Sample Application
9. The PCSC_WRAPPER Class
10. PCSC_WRAPPER Macros
11. Code for writing to the SmartCard
12. Psuedo-code for “gate reader”
13. For further information/Resources

Link to PDF


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