3 Tiered ArchitectureAn effective and useful Web designer will have a working knowledge of the 3-Tiered architecture (known as the n-tiered Architecture). Any Web expert (specialist) who has a personal (hands on) experience in all three components of the 3-Tiered Architecture can be a great access in providing additional solutions to your company Web site, creating something more than a static brochure Web site.
What is a 3-Tiered Architecture?According to the book, "Usability for the Web", the 3-Tiered Architecture is,"A systematic divide and conquer approach can be applied to the software development portion of the Web site production process by dividing the problem into discrete parts and addressing their respective development issues separately. One paradigm for doing this is to decompose the system architecture into three tiers, or layers (see sample above). This approach, referred to as a 3-tiered (or, more generally, n-tiered) architecture (see White et al. 1998: Sadtler et al. 2000), divides the architecture into the following tiers:Or from the book, "The Art & Science of Web Design",
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