subject: Introduction To .net And Enterprise Architecture For .net Developers [print this page] An enterprise application means an application which supports any multidivisional organization. A multidivisional organization stands for an organization with data and services that enable business oriented and certain specific functions.
Such applications use to integrate multiple technologies like database access, mail services, business processes and many other enterprise level applications. Several interacting departments of any entity which performs different functions make an enterprise application. This entity may compose of several departments such as sales, human resources, marketing, development, customer support and Information Technology. .net developers use to develop such enterprise application because of the flexibility .net application development provides. As most of the businesses implements Business Intelligence software in .net platform only when the case is there to develop customize BI solutions. Enterprise application is bound to the Information technology in the middle of all individual departments of an organization.
To operate .net enterprise application a company manages two assets: Business data and Business processes
Enterprise applications sometimes referred to as Information silos. This application is defined in the words of Gartner group as unrestricted sharing of data and business processes among any connected application or data sources in the enterprise.
Purpose of enterprise application integration with .net:
Information (Filtered Data) integration
Vendor independence
Common facade
Advantages of implementing .net enterprise applications:
Real time information access among the subsystems of an organization
Streamlines business processes
Information integrity maintenance among the department of organization
Ease of development and maintenance
There are so many companies in the field of enterprise application software such as SAP, Sun, Adobe, Microsoft (.net) and many others.
Medium and large scale industries these days prefers the implementation of Business intelligence along with enterprise application in .net platform as .net developers can help building such custom software in cost effective and performance given manner.
