Server-Side Software Development & Data Management
level of course unit
Bachelor
Learning outcomes of course unit
The students acquire knowledge for the development, testing and operation of complex database-supported server-side applications.
The students:
- Can design, test and implement service interfaces for aspects such as security or performance
- Can design and evaluate software architectures for complex and distributed applications
- Can evaluate and implement different Web service technologies
- Can evaluate and implement different and suitable message formats for data exchange
- Know different ways of integrating database systems in the backend of an application
- Can independently operate and administer server-side data storage solutions
prerequisites and co-requisites
Courses of the previous semester successfully completed
course contents
- Use and implementation possibilities of Internet-based services and interfaces (APIs)
- Implementation techniques of server-side applications based on suitable design patterns (MVC, IoC, ORM)
- Aspects of security, performance and maintainability of server-side applications
- Functionality and configuration of web servers
- Server-side administration of database systems
- Advanced tools in relational databases (indexes, triggers, etc.)
- Database connection to applications (ORM, Web Service, ODBC, etc.)
recommended or required reading
- Hauser, T.; Wenz, C.: PHP 7 und MySQL: Das umfassende Handbuch, Rheinwerk Computing, 2019
- Tilkov, S.; Eigenbrodt, M.; Schreier, S.; Wolf, O.: REST und HTTP: Entwicklung und Integration nach dem Architekturstil des Web, dpunkt.verlag, 2015
- Pollard, B.: HTTP/2 in Action, Manning, 2019
- Dippold, R; Meier, R.; Schnider, W.; Schwinn K.: Unternehmensweites Datenmanagement, Springer, 2005
assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio assessment
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
6
eLearning quota in percent
20
course-hours-per-week (chw)
4
planned learning activities and teaching methods
- Lecture and discussion
- Workshop with work on case studies
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
4
name of lecturer(s)
Stefan Huber, MA, BA
year of study
2
recommended optional program components
none
course unit code
FSS1
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
not applicable