A Tale of Two Systems

This is the story of a web-based information system rebuild. The system in question is www.teachengineering.org, a digital library of K-12 engineering curriculum that was built from the ground up with established technology and which for 13 years enjoyed lasting support from its growing user communi...

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Main Authors: Reitsma, René (Author), Krueger, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University 2017.
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. TeachEngineering (TE) Overview
  • 2. Why Build (Twice!) Instead of Buy, Rent or Open Source?
  • 3. TE 1.0 – XML
  • 4. TE 2.0 – JSON
  • 5. Relational (TE 1.0) vs. NoSQL (TE 2.0)
  • 6. Document Accessioning
  • 7. Why Build Revisited
  • 8. The Develop… Test… Build… Deploy Cycle
  • Appendix A: When Editing Code Files, Use a Text Editor; Not(!) a Word Processor
  • Appendix B: (Unintended?) Denial of Service Attack
  • Appendix C: Fake Link Requests
  • Appendix D: I am robot…