This post covers the different strategies you can use for data transfer for the flex applications and designing the application accordingly. We will have a look at the different influencing factors while deciding the data transfer strategy which can be Data Transfer Objects, some client based facade on the server side or may be some adapter like dphibernate based on application specific requirements.
This is part of the series of posts:
Flex then, now & tomorrow – From a java developer’s perspective
Flex: Cairngorm (MVC), SpringActionscript (IOC) and other Cairngorm Extensions
Flex: SpringActionscript (IOC) & SpringActionscript Cairngorm Extension Sample Code Examples
Flex: Cairngorm View Notifications Strategies, Responders from Command to View
Flex Tips&Tricks
to cover different strategies in flex development using Cairngorm framework to solve different practical problems.
Influencing Factors for Data Transfer Strategy
Before deciding on any strategy that how would you architect your application, give it at least some consideration that what your application is trying to do. Try to figure out the influencing factors which will affect the behavior and response of your application.
Few of the influencing factors before considering the data transfer strategy are like:
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