GCO3823

Enterprise programming ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: D Thomson

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2006 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2006 (OCL)
Malaysia First semester 2006 (Day)
Singapore First semester 2006 (OCL)

Synopsis: Distributed database systems: clients, servers, application servers, database servers, clusters of servers. Implementation issues: performance, security, transactions. Enterprise application server capabilities: hot deployment, clean shutdown, clustering, farming, load balancing, automatic fail-over. Enterprise application coding: DBMS access, distributed components, messaging services, authentication, authorization, encryption, transactions, fat and thin clients. Enterprise application software development tools. Access to the University's computer systems through an Internet service provider is compulsory for off-campus students.

Assessment: Assignments (2): 40% + Examination (3 hours): 60%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week

Prerequisites: GCO2815 or GCO9804, and GCO1811 or GCO9805 or equivalent

Prohibitions: CSE3450, GCO4823