November 2008 - Posts

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If the Chief-Architect doesn't decide... who does? by FransBouma

Yesterday I read this great article about VS.NET's technical roadmap , posted by Rico Mariani . Rico is the Chief Architect of Visual Studio, and he explains what that title means as follows: I am the Chief Architect but I'm also *only* the Chief Architect...
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Baby-sitter Framework 2.0: Change tracking in the EF v2, it's still your problem by FransBouma

More than 1.5 year ago (!) I wrote an article about why change tracking of changes of an entity should really be inside an entity object . Change tracking is the concern of the O/R mapper and the entity object, not the developer using the entity object...
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Designing a language is hard, and M won't change that by FransBouma

I was a bit surprised about the large scale of the positive hype around 'M' in Oslo. Fortunately, Roger Alsing wrote a 'Back to reality' post about M which stood out as a single critical remark against the sea of positivism. I like it when someone chooses...
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