Whenever you use an ATM to check your balance or withdraw some money, you are actually participating in a client-server interaction with a computer on your bank's network. A client-server network ...

I've got a nice application programmed up and running as a service. It has a couple threads that do I/O on a couple network ports, and all is well. Can use telnet for all my server clients if I want, ...

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 ...