Basic Web Applications

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I have very recently have started to enjoy the ease of use of using cloud-based applications. You see, I was pretty much a desktop app guy, and for a while I thought that cloud applications were neat, but hard drives are cheap, and I never really saw the need to use web-based applications. Well, that [...]

The list of things that you will learn from this book: 1. Construct and set up an entirely operating Rails web application. 2. Programming the Ruby language with certainty. 3. Make use of the new features of Rails 1.2. 4. Build sleek interfaces using the Ajax features of Rails. 5. Utilize ActiveRecord in working with [...]

This book mainly focuses on the novice Ruby on Rails users. It simply doesn’t assume that you are a web developer with a high level of experience. This book also considers users who really haven’t tried using Ruby on Rails before. There is an entire chapter on this book that will give you a fun [...]

The Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Web Applications product is basically a fun a practical guide for Ruby on Rails beginners. This book provides easy-to-follow steps on how to use Ruby on Rails for users who only have very minimal knowledge about the web tool. The book provides essential details on how to install [...]

There are simple steps to follow in creating a basic custom Web Part that can be added to a Web Part page. These steps can help you to create a Web Part that is derived from the ASP .NET 2.0 WebPart class that is used in a SharePoint site. Before implementing these steps, you need [...]

Security – on the other hand, web applications are more exposed to security risks than desktop applications, where you can control and protect from various vulnerabilities. Connectivity – web application development relies significantly on speed and internet connectivity. If there is an absence of internet or it has poor connectivity, it can cause performance issues [...]

These two applications can be compared based on: Maintenance – for web based applications, it only needs to be installed once whereas the desktop applications have to be installed separately on each computer. Also, updating the software can be cumbersome with desktop applications because it needs to be done on every single computer while it [...]

www.weblogs.java.net Web application development soon started replacing desktop applications for reasons of usability in terms of better functions and portability. It is uses a web-browser as client interface and was usually made on client-server architecture. This is one of the reasons why web applications are getting so widely popular now. Although web applications offer an [...]