Volume 2

Volume 2, Number 22

April 9, 2004

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Considerations for Partitioning Application Activities in a Multi-Tiered Environment


Kurt Jordan
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, Indiana 46304

Abstract: Web services, a type of multi-tiered application, is gaining in popularity. With any type of multi-tiered application, decisions are made concerning the partitioning of application activities. This paper describes the considerations that should be taken into account when deciding on which tier a particular activity of a multi-tiered application should be placed.

Keywords: leading edge and emerging technologies, E-Commerce, E-Business, multi-tiered architecture, distributed systems

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Recommended Citation: Jordan (2004). Considerations for Partitioning Application Activities in a Multi-Tiered Environment. Information Systems Education Journal, 2 (22). http://isedj.org/2/22/. ISSN: 1545-679X. (A preliminary version appears in The Proceedings of ISECON 2003: §2524. ISSN: 1542-7382.)