Model-View-Controller or MVC is an architectural pattern for structuring software development in the three units of architecture patterns. In our article on CakePHP, we wrote that it follows the pattern of Model-View-Controller (MVC). The aim of Model-View-Controller is to provide a flexible program design, which facilitates subsequent alteration or extension, and allows reuse of individual … [Read more...]
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Explanation of different terms used for computer hardware, computer software and in the Internet.
CakePHP : Technology and Philosophy Behind
CakePHP is an open source web framework based on PHP. CakePHP is inspired by Ruby on Rails and also follows the pattern of Model-View-Controller (MVC). Other similarities with Ruby on Rails are the underlying principles - Do not repeat yourself (DRY) and convention over configuration. Philosophy Behind CakePHP CakePHP is developed since 2005. It was parallel to the increasing … [Read more...]
phpMyAdmin : Functions and Handling
phpMyAdmin is a free server side PHP application for administering MySQL Databases through a Graphical Interface which MySQL lacks for managing it. Previously, we published article on MySQL, we wrote that, MySQL by default has no GUI. This is why we need some software like phpMyAdmin to manage our database in an easy way. This is what phpMyAdmin serves to do. How phpMyAdmin works … [Read more...]
MySQL : What is MySQL, Why We Need MySQL
MySQL is an open-source server side software for relational database management system. Wider deployment options,integration with Apache makes it indispensable. If you are regular reader of this website you already know about LAMP - LAMP is nothing but an acronym that stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP. We have written about Apache HTTP Server and PHP. Is not it quite obvious the next … [Read more...]
Google Plus One Feed Generator is Working : Suggestion Needed
Google Plus One Feed Generator is Working with new modified code but we need your Suggestion so that it does not breaks down again due to high pay load. Russell Beattie originally developed the Google Plus One Feed Generator and distributed it as an open source project through GitHub. We modified it and Google Plus One Feed Generator became very popular, but for various reason (not from our side) … [Read more...]
Stack Data Structure in Computer Science
Stack is a commonly used data structure in computer science. Stack can be used for correcting syntax terms. Here are basics on Stack. The use of stack in programming languages was thought by Friedrich Ludwig Bauer and Klaus Samelson in 1957. Working Principle of Stack Stack in practice includes limited set of objects. Elements can only be placed on top of the stack. Elements are … [Read more...]
Computing Platform : Objectives and Types
Computing Platform is a uniform base on which application and programs can be run and developed. There are some components which creates the Computing Platform. The idea behind Computing Platform is to provide the details of an application software and to the developer. Objectives of Computing Platform A platform is located between two components of a computer system. For the … [Read more...]
ATM or Automated Teller Machine : How ATM Works
ATM or Automated Teller Machine is a complex technical device for cash withdrawal or deposit from banks.City Bank of New York introduced ATM first time in 1939. So ATM or Automated Teller Machine is now of Grandfather's age - its 74 years has been passed since the first ATM was introduced. You never noticed this ATM machine carefully - you probably do not know where it has several cameras … [Read more...]
API or Application programming interface
API or Application programming interface is a part of the program from a software system, which is used as token by other programs for connection to the system. API is used both by the end users like in the services of Cloud Computing and by the developers. Unlike a binary interface (ABI) API give the access only to the programs at source code level. Classification of API or Application … [Read more...]
ASP or Active Server Pages
ASP or Active Server Pages is one of Microsoft's SSI successor technology, ASP was published in 1996 for serving interactive pages from the server to front end. ASP is no longer developed by Microsoft. The successor technology is ASP.NET, ASP with the appearance of .NET Framework has been replaced in 2002. The term ASP is still used and usually referred as Classic ASP, where as only ASP usually … [Read more...]
Shared Services : Overview and Commercial Structures
Shared Services is consolidation and centralization of service processes of an organization. It combines advantages of an external service and internal staff. In Shared Services, the processes in different areas of a company or organization are managed by central location or a specified department. The place is usually referred to as shared service center (SSC). The departments, which take the … [Read more...]