Summary


As long as there are large businesses, there will always be a need for enterprise applications. This chapter started by defining an enterprise application. Next it described some of the technologies involved in building an enterprise application, such as database access, directory services, messaging services, mail services, process automation, reporting, and user interfacing. The chapter also explained how enterprise applications are designed and how you can use Microsoft's .NET Framework to support rapid development. Finally, the chapter introduced the IssueTracker enterprise application that you will incrementally develop with each chapter of this book.

In the next chapter, you will be exposed to the data services of a .NET enterprise application. You will learn how a structured data access framework can accelerate the development time of data-centric applications. You will also see how you can use certain .NET characteristicssuch as properties, collections, and reflectionto implement business objects and an intelligent business object manager.




Developing. NET Enterprise Applications
Developing .NET Enterprise Applications
ISBN: 1590590465
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 119

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