The primary function of a client-server system is to create a division of labor between a centralized server and the individual computers that are running your software. This model has a number of ...

Users must select a computer user name so their machines are distinguished from others on the Unite Web service platform. Unite offers options for Web serving, file-sharing, photo-sharing and more.

I had a front row seat at Microsoft to watch the first two application model transitions. Early mainframe and minicomputer systems were monolithic, with data storage, application code, and terminal ...