Contents tagged with Application Design
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Book Review - ASP.NET 3.5 Social Networking
I recently finished reading the book ASP.NET 3.5 Social Networking by Andrew Siemer. I was very interested in this book because I want to build a social networking site designed for vloggers and ASP.NET is my area of expertise. Currently I'm working to customize the Elgg social networking web application using PHP because it is open source and has an active developer community.
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Book Review: ASP.NET 3.5 Application Architecture and Design
I recently read a new book published by Packt Publishing, “ASP.NET 3.5 Application Architecture and Design” by Vivek Thakur. I've noticed a lot of articles and blog posts about design patterns and domain models in the ASP.NET community but it really mystified me until I read this book. Although many of the blog posts I've read have tried to be an introduction to design patterns, I'd have to say they all did a poor job compared to Vivek Thakur's book which explains it all in plain English. I learned how application architecture applies to web development and what advantages it is meant to offer.
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New Years Resolution - Get Better At Web Application Design
My New Years resolution for a career goal is to spend more time picking up graphic design tips and tricks. Conversely, I want to spend less time on researching programming and web application development. This may seem like an unwise goal for a web developer but I feel that I need more improvement in this area.