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have we come full circle with microservices, back to very old school approaches?
In terms of software architecture and design, how do microservices "stack up" (pun intended) against middleware? I'm coming from Java, and it seems like as you move away from straight REST as an API, ...
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Is this architecture feasible? Maintaining two tcp sockets open from the server to two clients in order to relay events between the two
Basically I need to keep track of two clients and need pass messages between the two. I am thinking of creating a tcp connection between the clients and the server and using the server to manage this ...
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Client-Server Application Object with child Objects
Actually I'm going to build an Client Server Application, at the Login I recive the User Object from the Server.
An user has a List of tasks, but I don't want to load them at the Login.
So what would ...
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what are the limits of the client server architecture [closed]
i have developed a POS app as a stand alone app with its own database.
A customer needs 10 of the app in different PCs, but it should use one database.
This quickly brings a solution to mind. A ...
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Separation of logic from presentation results in repetition of code
Here's what I've been thinking.
Say you're making a multiplayer game. A good way to structure it is to have all your game logic on the server and have the clients only be responsible for transmitting ...
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How to implement error handling/returning while streaming a message
Say someone calls a web service on a server, the relevant data is being retrieved in batches and the message is being streamed to the client. In the middle of the message some kind of exception is ...
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Application components dependency and decoupling
In my client application I have two major components:
Core: wrapper that handles everything about running the actual application
NetworkClient: A layer that takes care of communicating ...
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get All data vs get partial data Optimization
Let's say a client makes a GET call to the server to get all the followers of some user. now the client shows a list of all the followers but the only data the list needs is:
{"username" : "user", ...
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What's the best way of building an administrative UI for an existing SPA application?
I’m working on an application where the client-side interface and backend server are completely separate applications. The backend is written in Ruby and only serves JSON via HTTP. The client is a ...
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How do you make sure a .net client application is not being hacked to bypass authorization claims?
We wrote a simple .NET (C#) desktop application in Wpf. We also used WIF (Windows Identity Framework) to get a list of claims for the authenticated user. Some examples are:
CanOverrideSalesAmount
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What is the advantage of using Direct Web Remoting over a REST web services design? [closed]
I have an enterprise Java web application deployed in tomcat. I am looking for ways to integrate a HTML & JS UI with the mid tier java code. So far, looking around I have found that there are two ...
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“Middle ground” architecture for client-server iOS apps?
I see two obvious approaches to the architecture for an iOS app which needs to talk to a server to do its job.
Pretend to be a web browser
Under this approach, the app fetches a chunk of data ...
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Desktop client server application, limiting text area field compromise with customers
We have a textarea field in a desktop client server application which in the end stores all the data in a database server, this text area is used to take notes and similar text areas have been put ...
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Ensuring submitted hiscores are not fake
I have a small game that I would like to keep track og global hiscores for.
The basic is simple: username and score is submitted to a server for storage and later polling. However how do I ensure that ...
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How can I write byte[] to socket outputstream and specify the end of file?
I've googled 2 days straight and I can't find how to do this. I have an open stream between client and server, and client will send a JSON string (encrypted to bytes) to the server each 3 to 5 ...
