Application Development for Distributed Environments

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Written from an MIS perspective, and with a foreword by James Martin, this latest volume in the James Martin/McGraw-Hill Productivity Series provides the answers IS professionals need when seeking the best designs and applications in distributed environments. This up-to-date reference explains how distributed technology has evolved - and is still evolving - and offers expert advice on application development in distributed environments Covered are the advantages and disadvantages, steps in the design process, ...
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Written from an MIS perspective, and with a foreword by James Martin, this latest volume in the James Martin/McGraw-Hill Productivity Series provides the answers IS professionals need when seeking the best designs and applications in distributed environments. This up-to-date reference explains how distributed technology has evolved - and is still evolving - and offers expert advice on application development in distributed environments Covered are the advantages and disadvantages, steps in the design process, application development tools, available products, and the three components of a distributed environment: the client, the server, and the network. The guide details the development, implementation, and operational phases of applications in distributed environments, design methods, and application development tools - all the information you need to ensure that applications running on the client/server architecture are designed to optimize its features for maximum benefit to you and your organization.
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Explains how distributed technology has evolved and offers expert advice on application development in distributed environments. Covered are the advantages and disadvantages, steps in the design process, application development tools, available products, and the three components of a distributed environment: the client, the server, and the network. Details the development, implementation, and operational phases of applications in distributed environments, design methods, and application development tools. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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  • ISBN-13: 9780070167339
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Publication date: 1/28/1994
  • Series: James Martin Productivity Ser.
  • Pages: 298
  • Product dimensions: 6.20 (w) x 9.28 (h) x 0.94 (d)

Table of Contents

Ch. 1 Application Development Strategies 3
Ch. 2 Components of a Distributed Environment 25
Ch. 3 Features of Distributed Environments 53
Ch. 4 Analysis Phase 69
Ch. 5 Top-Level Design Phase 85
Ch. 6 Detailed Design issues 103
Ch. 7 Construction Issues 125
Ch. 8 Integration 137
Ch. 9 Production 159
Ch. 10 4GLs for Distributed Environments 175
Ch. 11 Client/Server Products for Distributed Environments 201
Ch. 12 CASE Products for Distributed Environments 229
Ch. 13 Future Trends 265
List of Abbreviations 273
List of Trademarks 277
List of Vendors 287
Additional Readings 291
Index 293
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