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Why you should throw out the old ideas of a three‑tier architecture
How a four‑tier architecture can help you deliver outstanding mobile experiences
How companies such as Netflix, Salesforce, and Kinvey have found success with the four‑tier architecture
Four steps you can take towards a four‑tier architecture to meet mobile demands
With the annual growth rate for mobile traffic approaching 60%, delivering a high‑performance mobile experience is now a top priority. To build and deploy apps that attract and retain users across a plethora of devices and screens, you need a new way of approaching app design. This report introduces a new model to help you meet the challenges of today’s web and beyond.
Michael Facemire is a leading expert on mobile software development, software development processes, and next‑generation software architectures. In his work at Forrester, he focuses on serving application development and delivery professionals.
Michael has more than 15 years of experience in the software development industry. He joined Forrester from IBM, where he delivered industry‑leading applications in mobile, social software, content management, portal, and workflow. While there, he authored or co‑authored 23 patents in the areas of mobile software, collaborative systems, content management, and media services.
