Tag Archives: msnbc

Identifying the services within a service oriented CMS

In my previous post I talked about avoiding a database oriented architecture (DOA) and choosing a service oriented architecture (SOA) for our content management system (CMS). The next big question is: How do we divide our CMS into large-grained sets … Continue reading →

Posted on July 26, 2010 by John | Tags: msnbc, soa | Leave a comment  

Database Oriented Architecture is DOA

As we began work on a new CMS for msnbc.com, one of the major pain points with the existing system that we wanted to address was its database oriented architecture – or DOA.   No, not the popular video game (searching … Continue reading →

Posted on July 11, 2010 by John | Tags: databases, msnbc, soa | Leave a comment  

New publishing platform for msnbc.com and todayshow.com

For the past 18 months or so I’ve been nose-to-the-grindstone on a project to rebuild the publishing platform for msnbc.com, which is also used to run todayshow.com and a bunch of other NBC News sites.  Just over a week ago… … Continue reading →

Posted on July 4, 2010 by John | Tags: msnbc | Leave a comment