Middle Tier Architecture – Designing The Business Rules
We have looked at a broad range of topics this season. However, it is time for us to tackle the middle tier architecture. Thus, we... Read more
Author: Rob Broadhead
Architectural Documentation – Communicate Your Decisions
At some point in your project, architectural documentation becomes an essential piece of the deliverables. This material is often a set of diagrams and bullet... Read more
Cohesion or Coupling – Essential Architecture Decisions
A critical design decision in the object-oriented world is whether to choose cohesion or coupling. These two approaches are not mutually exclusive. However, it is... Read more
Class Architecture And General Grouping of Features
Object names and namespaces are just the beginning of creating a class architecture. We need to consider globally available values, data hiding, abstraction, and how... Read more
Session Management – Architecting State Data
Most modern business applications have some state or context. This model can be easy to implement in a stand-alone application. However, multi-user applications like web... Read more
Application Programming Interface (API) Solutions Architected
One of the most substantial challenges in system development is the application programming interface. The result is (ideally) a stable and well-defined interface for your... Read more