If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design.

Ralf Speth

The agenda for this session will be as follows:

1. Key Architectural Concepts: We need to explore key architectural concepts that should drive most of the software design decisions.

2. Service Design: An overview of real world web service design practices and considerations.

3. Database Design: A look at database architecture and how it can effect the performance of your application.