Archive for July, 2009

Implementing Web Apps as Finite State Machines

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

The revelation that a web application meshes well with the design pattern of a Finite-State Machine (wikipedia link) isn’t really new. It’s discussed in a few other places on the web, usually in a scholarly capacity – the google search returns a lot of articles and research papers. Still, this struck me as something that really should be taught to every fledgeling web developer.

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