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Why did Alan Kay say, “The internet was so well done, but the web was by amateurs”?
Ok, so I paraphrased. The full quote:
The Internet was done so well that most people think of it as a natural resource like the Pacific Ocean, rather than something that was man-made. When was the ...
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Advice on App/Service Architecture
I'm starting a project that will have a web front end for the users coupled with a database. There will then be a stand-alone service running that will, on a specified interval, poll an API and update ...
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How do I communicate concepts and design for a web application?
Iam not sure if this topic is ok to ask, but we are talking about this since years in our Developer-"Shop". How to write concepts for Web- Applications?
We are using Zend Framework (MVC), OOP Based, ...
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How to create an extendable web application?
How would you implement an extendable web application? What I'm thinking about is a web application similar to Jenkins or Hudson which provides plug-in support. While it's obvious to me how plug-ins ...
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Best book(s) to comprehend Java Enterprise Application (web based) architecture, design, patterns, etc [closed]
I have just progressed from a developer into a position where I will be dealing with lots of high-level software architecture, design concepts, patterns etc etc. I want to be able to understand the ...
