I've just returned from a course where we covered some ways to build enterprise applications (including database applications). In short I've realised that the way that we have been building our database applications is completely wrong (I won't go into details). Can anyone recommend a reputable book or website that shows me the "best ...
I've been Googling with little success, getting mostly marketing from Microsoft and Sun, backing their respective platform. Does anyone know if a resource that takes a good look at Java Enterprise Edition, ASP.NET, and any other major enterprise platforms? ...
Summary: OSS Technologies that fit with MS C#, Dot Net, and VS enterprise development. I am not trying to be subjective. I need a finite list of MS C# specific enterprise practices with matching OSS software titles that work with MS MVC (outlined below). From there I can review and setup a "hobbie kit" installer for my dev team. I wa...
Imagine this: a prototype data entry system has been created using Microsoft Access and VBA. The entire application is the Access file; it holds the front-end forms implementation, the business logic and the backend data storage. A business meeting is being held where they are discussing the future of this prototype. Some individuals ar...
OpenBravo is an open source ERP system, is it possible to run it on Google's Java AppEngine ...
We have a pretty large website, which handles a couple million visitors a month, and we're currently developing an API for some of our partners. In the near future, we hope to expose the API to all of our visitors. As we are trying to limit the number of requests to say, 100.000 / day and 1.000 / minute, I need to log the total number o...
I am going to change my working sphere from Enterprise Web Applications written for concrete business process to Public Web Sites that will be accessible to all users around. What is difference between this two spheres at the most top level? What specific characters I need to know about modern web sites development? ...
Im an enterprise developer mainly focused on Java and .NET at the moment, I have been for around 5 years now, and Ive got a good grasp on the way things work. I'm employed by a consulting firm, and the work I do is quite interesting, however, over the last year/year and a half, I have been thinking about getting into games programming. ...
Let's say you've got two applications for working with "Customers"... one might be an account management application, the other might be a support / helpdesk application. Both applications use the same Customer entities... by that I mean they both hit the same datasource to manage Customers. At a basic level, a Customer is exactly the ...
I have just downloaded Sparx Enterprise Architect 7.5 but unfortunately I am not able to find a getting started guide or something like that. I have gone through official site of Sparx but there is not step by step guide to learning Sparx EA. I want a guide that will implement a small project and give instructions step by step so that ...
HiIs there any way to handle all Errors Exceptions and crashes in WPF application? I know about DispatcherUnhandledException, but it handles only exceptions in UI thread, isn't it? Is there a way to catch and log all exceptions in other threads? and binding errors too? How do you implement this kind of requirement in your enterprice syst...
I have a client currently thinking about using SeeBeyond / Sun's JCAPS product, does anyone on SO have any positive or negative experiences using / developing for it ? ...
We have a WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) client and service application. We're using Windows Authentication with Kerberos. The issue is that the service may be run under one of many accounts (maybe Network Service, maybe a specific user account -- depends on the IT group). This account is not not likely to change daily, but ...
Hi, All. I'm studying e-Commerce like web application. In one case study, I’m in trouble of mass data validation. What is the best practice of that in enterprise application? Thanks! Here is one scenario: For a cargo system. There is a “Cargo” object, which contains a list of “Good” to be shipped with. Each “Good” have a string field,...
Today I offended a co-worker by pointing out the limitations of our ERP system that resides on our AS/400 server. This application wasn't created by this individual but he maintains some processes within it--particularly reporting. I can see that this is going to be a touchy issue with him, so now I am forced to find ideas elsewhere and ...
I'm looking for a good FrameWork on which base my applications development. In PHP I use symfony, in ActionScript PureMVC, they are all MVC frameworks. I'm looking for a python framework being oriented to general purpose application development, not web application I mean, just applications, services, daemons and so on. Sometimes I hav...
And what are their pros/cons in terms of maturity, community support, ease of development ?... In my mind, a business application framework should provide : ORM integration (possibly relying on existing solutions like NHibernate, the Entity Framework...). a validation library. UI integration components (ASP .NET and/or Windows Forms a...
Ok, so it seems the quick answer is "Of Course" but here's my delimma... I have a model library (namespace Test.App.Model.EF) with the Entity Framework implementation in it. This has all of the entities provided in the EF designer for me which I want to use. Within this Model.EF implementation, I have several repository classes. I wa...
Our current enterprise solution is a ASP.NET MVC application driven by the Entity Framework. There are a couple links on how to hook into the change events for auditing. I'm not really interested in this. I'm interested in enterprise level auditing architecture. Those of you with the enterprise level battle wounds, what has been yo...
For enterprise applications, does anyone else use Queues and Queue listeners A LOT? I feel like this has become my goto architecture for achieving asynchronous processing. I'm a little worried I'm overdoing it or adding unnecessary complexity, right now I have an application that uses 4 MSMQs and 3 windows services. The services listen...