Take Medium, for example, a simple blogging site that lets users publish their own content and interact with content from others. As a web 2.0 application, it may sound simple, but there’s a lot that goes into Medium’s architecture to make it all possible: ...
It is also important that the CSS class definition order in a component reflects the html view. This makes it easier to scan, style, edit and apply classes easily. Finally, it's a good idea to have an extensive style-guide for the web application and follow guidelines forCSSand SASS (av...
This blog post describes a reference architecture that utilizes Spot Instances and is meant to help enable you to realize additional cost savings for your stateless web tier while maintaining high availability. We recommend tailoring and testing it for your application before implementing it to a prod...
We’ll cover the basic concepts of any modern web application and explain how the architecture patterns may differ depending on the application you’re building. What is Web Application Architecture? So, what is a web application, and how is it different from a website?The basic definition of...
One of the key elements of any application design is the system architecture. The system architecture defines how the pieces of the application interact with each other, and what functionality each piece is responsible for performing. Whether we like it or not, in the Web-based world we inhabit...
Various examples are directed to systems and methods for implementing a web-based information system. A web application system may access a web application document that comprises object data, user interface data, and rule data. The web application system may serve the first user interface page to...
Web application architecture determines the operation between apps, middleware systems, and databases, so that several applications work together. For example, when a user types an URL into a browser and hits ‘enter’, it makes a request to a server. Here’s how it happens on the server sid...
Three Layers Should Be Enough for Everybody If think about the responsibilities of a web application, we notice that a web application has the following “concerns”: It needs to process the user’s input and return the correct response back to the user. ...
This example scenario is applicable to any industry that needs to deploy resilient multitier applications built for high availability and disaster recovery. In this scenario, the application consists of three layers. Web tier: The top layer including the user interface. This layer pars...
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