Chapter 17. Jess on the Web
In this chapter you’ll...
- Look at alternative Java web architectures
- Collect knowledge for a smart e-commerce application
- Write rules and queries for a web application
A sizeable and still-growing fraction of all software written today is deployed on intranets or the Internet. The rise of electronic commerce, enterprise applications, and web-based entertainment is a visible indicator of this trend.
Rule-based systems are commonly used in web-based applications. A Java rule engine can run on a client machine (as an applet) or, more commonly, on the server (in a J2EE application server). Rules can be used for order configuration, inventory management, human resources, manufacturing resource planning, games, and more. ...
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