I’ve seen quite a few developer job postings recently that include a sentence that reads more or less like this: “Must have experience with N-Tier architecture”, or “Must be able to develop N-Tier apps”. This leads me to ask, what is N-Tier architecture? How does one gain experience with it? 13 Answers 13
Locked. This question and its answers are locked because the question is off-topic but has historical significance. It is not currently accepting new answers or interactions. I often see people saying that certain software is “very opinionated” or that Microsoft tends to write “un-opinionated” frameworks. What does this actually mean? 9 Answers 9
I read that Linux is a monolithic kernel. Does monolithic kernel mean compiling and linking the complete kernel code into an executable? If Linux is able to support modules, why not break all the subsystems into modules and load them when necessary? In that case, the kernel doesn’t have to load all modules initially and … Read more
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What’s the difference between “Layers” and “Tiers”? 13 Answers 13
What are the differences between a “coroutine” and a “thread”? 6 Answers 6
I’m trying to understand where GraphQL is most suitable to use within a microservice architecture. There is some debate about having only 1 GraphQL schema that works as API Gateway proxying the request to the targeted microservices and coercing their response. Microservices still would use REST / Thrift protocol for communication though. Another approach is … Read more
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Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Closed 8 years ago. Locked. This question and its answers are locked because the question is off-topic but has historical significance. It is not currently accepting new answers or interactions. Could someone explain the difference between Software Design and Software Architecture? More specifically; if … Read more
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