Dieser Artikel beschäftigt sich mit der Vorlesung „Web Engineering“ am KIT. Er dient als Prüfungsvorbereitung. Ich habe Web Engineering bei Dr. Nussbaumer gehört. Über die Vorlesung In der Vorlesung „Web Engineering“ lernt man, welche besonderen Herausforderungen Web-Projekte beinhalten und wie man damit umgehen kann. Es wird zwar auch über technische Aspekte geredet (siehe Part 1), [...]
I’ve recently participated in a medium size software project. This project is rather fixed for a web project, so we don’t suffer from rapid changes (“rapid” in terms of other web applications), but nether the less they change. The task seemed to be clear at the beginning, but bit for bit my team of developers [...]
I am now studying at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Although I think that the Websites of KIT is much better than the Website of most Universities, I can imagine several possibilities how the online services could be improved: Use OpenID I have 9 different accounts with 7 different passwords for university. After my [...]
A 404 http status code means that no document could be found at the given URL. The reason could be a misspelled URL or moved content. Anyway, the user needs help now. The standard error page doesn’t provide much information, so you should create a custome one. If you like more information, just google for [...]
Recently I read a very good post about search engine autodiscovery by Jan Phillip. Did you know that many browsers can detect an internal search engine automatically? Firefox gives you the possibility to add such a search engine to your browser: OpenSearch OpenSearch is a collection of technologies. This project aims to create a standard [...]
Today I’ve changed my PayPal password, because I thought it was time to do so. Now I know that the password changing service of PayPal can be improved quite a lot. I had to type the password about twelve times! This is the reason why I thought it was time to create some principles for [...]
RSS-Feeds Everyone who wants to get informed about updates on websites has to use RSS Feeds. Every time any website you have in your Feed Reader makes an update, you can get instantly a little notice. Its a bit like Email, but you have the possibility to stop this service. You can’t get spam, as [...]
