[THIN] Re: Developing TS-aware apps?
- From: "Landin, Mark" <Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:40:58 -0500
Thanks. This particular is C++.
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> I have worked with a few developers over the years - helping
> them to make their apps run under Citrix (WinFrame on up) and
> the best piece of advice that you can try to drive home to
> any developer is to use proper environment variable calls.
>
> Machine level environment variables vs user level environment
> variables.
> (which is appropriate to use where and when)
>
> I have observed that it is very common for deadlines to cause
> developers to hardcode paths to executables, rely on dll's to
> be copied to system32, to use machine level variables where
> they should be using user level variables (or no variables at
> all). All of which can cause potential headaches -
> especially with temp files and the like.
>
> Everything else generally depends on the development studio
> that is used, or the language written in.
>
>
> On 4/28/06, Landin, Mark <Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > We (well, I) am anticipating that one of our "serious"
> home-grown apps
> > is going to get hosted on our PS 4 Citrix servers here in
> the future.
> > A moderate rewrite of parts of the application is already
> planned, but
> > the developers have no background in writing TS-aware apps, and I'd
> > like to point them to a few resources for them to get familiar with
> > developing apps for that platform. Can any of you recommend
> sources of
> > information that would make sense to a developer about best
> practices
> > for developing software for a multi-user server environment?
> >
> >
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