Monthly Archives: February 2007
It’s all about data
Most likely the service you are providing is heavily relying on persistent data, some (or most) user-generated, often quite structured so that relationships can be drawn between them in a fairly automated fashion. When the raw datum is not structured … Continue reading
A good book to start with
Building Scalable Web Sites Cal Henderson of flickr fame provides a comprehensive overview of the build-up of a scalable, traditional web site. By traditional I mean essentially some business logic implemented in an application server with a relational database used … Continue reading
Introduction
I work as a software architect for a small software company in New York. The company’s products have 3 incarnations: distributed applications running on handheld devices, capturing data from the field, web-based versions of these applications, where user-centric data are … Continue reading
