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New SQL Express CTPs just Released!
Community Technology Previews (CTPs) of new versions of SQL Server 2005 Express are now available from here.
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Microsoft Products Developed in .NET
One of the questions/issues that comes up periodically is "Is Microsoft using its own platform/tools (.NET) to develop its own products ?" While we could have a great discussion about the correctness of writing an Operating System totally in managed code, there are many elements and products from Microsoft that do already incorporate alot of .NET code.
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Software Factories ?!
Here is an interesting, and quite humerous, opinion on the question of software factories, posted by Benji Smith on Joel Spolsky's discussion forum. I think that like most things, especially engineering, it is a matter of using good judgement to pick the tool / technology / architecture that best needs the requirements and constraints.
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