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implementing dynamic query handler on historical data
EDIT : Refined question to focus on the core issue
Context:
I have historical data about property (house) sales collected from various sources in a centralized/cloud data source (assume info ...
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Why is the “app” folder now a (more) common pattern in web projects?
It might be related to the Yeoman project, or they might have adopted this from somewhere else, but it seems to be the default for all of their generators. Aside from Yeoman generators I've also ...
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reloading singleton classes and dependency
I have a singleton object. It's a DAO that looks somewhat like this (pseudoish code):
class UsersDAO {
public usersDAO init(string sDSN){
variables.sDSN = sDSN;
return this;
}
public ...
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Using a variable in a Global context in webapps
In a webapp, I have a scenario where I need some kind of global context (Static like) for few variables, for the current thread only.
If there are 3 different concurrent users, then I expect three ...
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Design Issue: Service layer/ trying to maintain RESTful architecture
I'm trying to design a web-application - and after doing a lot of reading on REST + design patterns, I'm at a loss on how to handle my requirements. I think I may be getting caught-up in all the ...
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Python web application frontend for equipment diagnostics and interaction
My goal is to have a Python application that runs a web server which hosts the user interface, and based on interactions from a user in their browser, long running tasks get kicked off and through ...
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How to handle complex views (consisting of several parts) in MVC web application
Lets say I am writing a blog web application using MVC pattern. Typical layout for the main page of the blog application is - some kind of a post index in the main part, and aside there are some ...
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How to implement multi-theme PHP application
I am developing an application which will handle many virtual stores and I would like to have many themes that the user could choose anytime. I would to know what's the main ideia to implement it. I ...
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How to structure our Javascript so that it is easily editable, testable, and can make calls to render a view without knowing specifics about the view
I am working on a web app that displays some data and uses javascript.
Right now, we are serving up parts of our js (to display certain types of information, ie "Render a View") via our server which ...
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What is a practical level of abstraction in a web application? [closed]
(Originally asked on StackOverflow - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14896121/what-is-a-practical-level-of-abstraction-in-a-web-application)
I still consider myself a newcomer to OO programming, ...
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How do you handle multiple users editing the same piece of data in a webapp?
There's a project I'm working on that is looking to produce a web application that will manage a task list between multiple users. This is a master task list whose task items get distributed by an ...
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Designing a Web Application with Two Different Backend Databases [closed]
I'm working on a pretty standard LAMP based web application. The server itself has a standard MySQL database and the application is written in PHP. The kicker is, we also use SQL Server databases ...
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Designing web-based plugin systems correctly so they don't waste as many resources?
Many CMS systems which rely on third parties for much of their code often build "plugin" or "hooks" systems to make it easy for developers to modify the codebase's actions without editing the core ...
0
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Pending and Approval process
So let's say I have a DB table with 8 columns, one is a unique auto-incrementing used as ID. So I have a page that pulls in the info for each row based on query string ID. I want to give my users ...
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1answer
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Pattern for a web application
I'm developing a web application for a university project. My professor wants we to use a multi-tier architecture (Client, Web, Business and Data tiers) with EJB. For the Web and Business I have ...
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1answer
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Organizing large Javascript applications - The view layer
Today Javascript application of a relevant size become more and more common, and as the need arises, certain patterns are identified to manage the code complexity.
I try to follow good advice, but I ...
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what are your web application server side layering design rules and the best practices you like to apply?
A web application is often designed to be layered. Typically there would be a Repository (Dao) layer, a Service layer and a Control (web handling) layer. The Control layer uses the Service layer which ...
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Is a multi-page web app unsuitable when reliable server pushes are required?
Imagine a call center web application with a soft phone that automatically detects when a call has started or the caller has hung up. The obvious approach to receiving these messages would be some ...
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Using CSS classes as decorators - a good pattern?
I've been building a web-app with a fairly complex GUI - many small elements alongside eachother and within other elements that need various behaviours (dragging, clicking, but context-sensitive).
My ...
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How to make an app more intuitive? [closed]
In the industry, there are few standard checklists on how to make a web application more :
Scalable
Easy to understand/maintain
Perform better
Robust
etc. etc.
Are there any standard checklists ...
3
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How to manage tailored/branded web tools?
We produce a number of analysis tools which we re-brand and customise for other businesses to include in their websites.
The tools are typically product comparison, data/trend analysis and report ...
