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Website Development tools [closed]
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What should every programmer know about web development?
I am in a very peculiar situation where I need to design a complete web portal system for a friend who is ...
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Connecting mobile apps to a web service; What is it called and where do I start?
I have some basic knowledge of iOS development and I want to now start connecting my apps to databases hosted on the internet, so that users will have access to remote / public data that pertains to ...
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Web Based Booking Systems [closed]
I am an IB(International Baccalaureate) student, and for preparing for my ITGS(Information Technologies in Global Societies) exam, and I would like to ask few questions to people who has worked with ...
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Service Registry - is it needed?
Suppose you develop a system that has multiple services (implemented by different teams, in different countries, using different technologies including java, php, c#, c++ and more). Let's assume that ...
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ASP.NET MVC vs WCF for REST API + Webpage usage
I think the discussion for programmatic service oriented usage vs human interaction is clear.
But if I were to create an application that makes use of both a programmatic API and a website that makes ...
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REST vs RESTful vs “normal” web service - the same or not?
I've read a couple of definitions and discussion on REST and/or RESTful applications, but I still do not understand the real meaning of it.
I usually work with the apps which either fetch data via ...
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Is there a lightweight method to describe web services, similar to robots.txt or sitemap.xml?
I'd like to provide a very lightweight method to describe my web services. No WSDL, WADL or similar complex stuff. Just a mapping from the web service's base URL to a simple description which can be ...
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Solutions for software using many calls to a server
I am developing software that uses many calls to a server. On a client side it's a Silverlight application. Almost every time a user clicks on a button in it, it sends 1-5 WCF calls to a server. There ...
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How to implement Cache in web apps?
This is really two questions. Im doing a project for the university for storing baseball players statitics, but from baseball data I have to calculate the score by year for the player who is beign ...
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DAO/Webservice Consumption in Web Application
I am currently working on converting a "legacy" web-based (Coldfusion) application from single data source (MSSQL database) to multi-tier OOP.
In my current system there is a read/write database with ...
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Publish/Subscribe/Request for exchange of big, complex, and confidential data?
I am working on a project where a website needs to exchange complex and confidential (and thus encrypted) data with other systems. The data includes personal information, technical drawings, public ...
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How to build a good service layer in ASP.NET?
I have looked through some questions, technologies for building a good service layer but I have some questions regarding this that I need help with.
First some information of what I have for ...
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Java web app, with plugin framework and ability to connect to source for updates
I've searched all around for some good sources, but either have been searching for the wrong keywords, or I'm just missing something. I'm looking to redevelop a web app I've been using for some time ...
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Why is a small fixed vocabulary seen as an advantage to RESTful services?
So, a RESTful service has a fixed set of verbs in its vocabulary. A RESTful web service takes these from the HTTP methods. There are some supposed advantages to defining a fixed vocabulary, but I ...
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How to build a web service to detect content change(s) at an external website?
I'm researching ways to build a web service to periodically traverse a predetermined list of web pages (of another external website) to detect if a page's content has changed from
editing of the ...
