Re: Client/Service Design Style.
John Carter <[email protected]>
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On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Philippe Antras wrote: > On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 7:20 AM, John Carter <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The idea is whenever you have any two interacting modules / objects >> you explicit elect one to be the client and the other the service. > > > This definitively is service-oriented. "Service-oriented Architecture (SOA) > style application" anyone ? > > SOA principles seem to match your definition : > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service-oriented_architecture#SOA_principles I also thought so at first, but the arcticle seem to place a fair amount of emphasis on the distributed computing side of it. Whilst Client/Service is a good design for distributed computing, I don't see that distributed computing is in anyway a requirement for doing client/service design. But yes, there is a strong overlap between what I'm talking about and SOA. John Carter Phone : (64)(3) 358 6639 Tait Electronics Fax : (64)(3) 359 4632 PO Box 1645 Christchurch Email : [email protected] New Zealand