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Two-tier application
May 15, 2023 Tai HaA two-tier application involves a client and a server. The client contains the user interface with the business logic in one machine. Meanwhile, the backend server includes the database running on a different machine. The database server is hosted by the business and has control over it. Why do we need two-tier applications? Why not host the business logic on a different machine and have control over it too? Also, again …
Single-Tier Applications
May 15, 2023 Tai HaSingle-tier applications In a single-tier application, the user interface, backend business logic, and the database reside in the same machine. Typical examples of single-tier applications are desktop applications like MS Office, PC Games, image editing software like Gimp, Photoshop, etc. Upsides of single-tier applications The primary upside of single-tier applications is that they have no network latency since …
Leadership
April 28, 2023 Tai Ha1/9 Explore what it takes to be a leader and discover which leadership styles are best suited to you. Leadership is sexy. Leaders are glorified and lionized, emulated and beloved. They often chart the course of human progress, dominate the pages of history, and enrich themselves in the currency of …
Design Amazon
April 11, 2023 Tai HaDesign the system that powers Amazon’s e-commerce business. Hints: Walkthrough:
Design A Code-Deployment System
April 11, 2023 Tai HaName: Design A Code-Deployment System Design a global and fast code-deployment system. Hints: Walkthrough:
The Goal
April 11, 2023 Tai Ha1/7 What’s in it for me? Efficient management, maximized profit. Imagine that you are the manager of a manufacturing plant that is facing difficulties or is expected to improve its productivity. The situation is critical, as the company’s collapse would put your job at risk. How would you tackle this …
Saving Aziz
April 10, 2023 Tai Ha1/8 What’s in it for me? Meet the heroes behind the mission to rescue thousands of American allies from Afghanistan. How have I not heard of this story before? This is what you’ll be thinking after listening to this Blink. When America announced its withdrawal from Afghanistan, former US Marine …