Introduction to Scaling PHP Applications – Part 1

Zach Gardner Architecture, Articles, Programming, Scaling PHP Apps, Tutorial 12 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.This is the first blog in a two-part series on scaling PHP applications. Part one will focus on replacing Apache while part two will …

Case Study – Implementing an HTML5/JavaScript Enterprise Java Application

David Pitt Architecture, Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, HTML5, Java, JavaScript, Keyhole Creations 4 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.The Keyhole team has had recent engagements that involve applying HTML5 technology to create rich client web applications. In order to explore and validate …

The Data Access Layer, Part 2 – Using the Criteria API

Mark Adelsberger API Development, Architecture, Articles, Tutorial 3 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 14 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.In Part One of this series, I reviewed the basic design goals of a Data Access Layer (DAL), those being: Contain all of the …

The Data Access Layer, Part 1 – The Basics (And When Things Aren’t So Basic)

Mark Adelsberger Architecture, Articles 5 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 14 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Today, I’d like to talk about the data access layer (DAL). I’ll start with a brief review: the motivation behind the DAL, the design …

Mobile HTML5 Enterprise Application Architecture

David Pitt Architecture, Articles, HTML5, JavaScript, Mobile, Tutorial 10 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 14 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.If you’re thinking that you can prevent end-user demand for mobility, just remember this: when PCs were first introduced, IT attempted to hold them …