High-level design and architecture of an HTTP-based infrastructure for web applications

World Wide Web

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-26

  Neumann, Gustaf ^a   Zdun, Uwe ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Design Pattern; Event Handler; Mobile Agent; Remote Procedure Call; Uniform Resource Locator

Indexed keywords

HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; MOBILE AGENTS;

COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE; COMMUNICATION SERVICE; DESIGN PATTERNS; EVENT-HANDLERS; HIGH LEVEL ARCHITECTURE; HIGH-LEVEL DESIGN; HTTP PROTOCOLS; REMOTE PROCEDURE CALL; WEB APPLICATION; WEB APPLICATIONS;

HTTP;

EID: 0003224265     PISSN: 1386145X     EISSN: 15731413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019269327021     Document Type: Article

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