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Applied Architecture Patterns on the Microsoft Platform (Second Edition)

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Applied Architecture Patterns on the Microsoft Platform (Second Edition)

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Applied Architecture Patterns on the Microsoft Platform Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Working with a use case – a user interface for the shopping cart


We are going to use the example that we have developed in Chapter 9, Web Services and Beyond. Just to refresh your memory, we will briefly describe the use case. Then we will focus on the UI development for the solution.

As you remember, we built a shopping cart for Happy Biking Inc., a company that sells bikes, parts, and related equipment all over North America. The company decided to hire a software development team to build the shopping cart service that would be connected to a payment system, and later to the internal inventory system and other applications.

In Chapter 9, Web Services and Beyond, we built RESTful services to support the shopping cart but, on the client side, we connected it only to the test user interface. Now, we need to develop a proper user interface. Let's discuss the key requirements.

Key requirements

The key requirements were as follows:

  • Happy Biking decide to extend its market reach to Internet users...