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Nowdays: Single page app is the thing! Gmail Twitter (remember the # in the location bar?) Grooveshark (online cloud music player/storage)

The two modules work together to help assure your site content is optimized for search engines. The magic formula for ranking well in the search engines is: Great Architecture + Great Backlinks and Buzz + Great Content = Great Rankings

Puppet, Chef, cfengine, and Bcfg2 are all players in the configuration management space. If you’re looking for Linux automation solutions, or server configuration management tools, the two technologies you’re most likely to come across are Puppet and Opscode Chef. They are broadly similar in architecture and solve the same kinds of problems. Puppet, from Reductive Labs, has been around longer, and has a large user base. Chef, from Opscode, has learned some of the lessons from Puppet’s development, and has a high-profile client: EngineYard.

The folks at Evernote were kind enough to write up an overview of their architecture in a post titled Architectural Digest. Dave Engberg describes their approach to networking, sharding, user storage, search, and some other custom services.

"The primary online data store for an application is the worst place to take a risk with new technology. If you lose your database or there's corruption, it's a disaster that could be impossible to recover from."

« nous, développeurs Javas, devons nous remettre en question d’urgence. En voyant des projets sur PHP ou Ruby on Rails, j’ai un peu la gueule de bois avec mon Java. Je pense que pour le développement d’applications Webs, il faut revoir notre manière de penser, notre manière de travailler »

The Atom Publishing Protocol is an important new standard for content publishing and management. In this article, explore a high-level overview of the protocol and its basic operation and capabilities.

SOA was supposed to reduce costs and increase agility on a massive scale. Except in rare situations, SOA has failed to deliver its promised benefits. After investing millions, IT systems are no better than before.

De la bonne gestion de la montée en charge sur une architecture sensible comme celle de Flickr

Large databases require the use of parallel computing resources to get good performance. There are several fundamentally different parallel architectures in use today

High Scalability was started to help build successful scalable websites. It tries to bring together all the lore, art, science, practice, and experience of building scalable websites into one place so you can learn how to build your system with confidence

The application stack of these Web applications is very different from the stack that mission-critical applications in the financial world are built with.

REST is for data-oriented applications that focus on create/read/update/delete scenarios. Solution based on WS-* for service/method-oriented applications, especially those that need more advanced behaviors such as transactions and more-than-basic security

L'auteur utilise Amazon S3 pour le stockage, Amazon EC2 pour convertir les vidéos, et Amazon SQS pour les échanges de messages durant le process, un must !

Discover how business process management (BPM) fits into the Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) life cycle.

Des tonnes d'infos intéressantes sur SOA et les Web Services, par Pierre "Orchestra Networks" Bonnet

The goal of the Archipedia -- along with its associated Skyscrapr Glossary -- is to describe the fields of solutions, infrastructure, enterprise, and industry architecture in highly-understandable language.

Design patterns are just for Java™ architects -- at least that's what you may have been led to believe. In fact, design patterns are useful for everyone. If these tools aren't exclusive to architecture astronauts, what are they, and why are they useful in PHP applications? This article explains.

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Après plus d'un an de commercialisation (en ligne) de l'ouvrage "Conception orientée aspects", Thomas Gil vous propose gratuitement de télécharger le fichier au format PDF.