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Triggering Data Changes in N-Tier

I've been studying n-tier architectures as of late, particularly in VB.NET with Entity Framework and/or LINQ to SQL. I understand the basic concepts, but have been wondering about best practices in ...
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Motivation for a service layer (instead of just copying dlls)?

I'm creating an application which has 2 different UIs so I'm making it with a service layer which I understood is appropriate for such scenario. However I found myself just creating web methods for ...
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“Don't cross the streams” Database access objects independant of the Data tier in an N-Tier architecture?

I'm adding functionality to our website which performs long-running processes asynchronously using MSMQ. Doing this ansynch, however means we need to notify users when their requests are completed. ...