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Enterprise Library v3 plan is released.
27 September 06 08:32 AM | MikeD | with no comments
The Patterns and Practices group at MSDN have released their initial plans for Enterprise Library v3 . In a nutshell, here is their list: As at our Vision/Scope milestone, the minimal credible list line includes the following features: Medium Trust support...
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Another good idea...
01 September 06 04:06 PM | MikeD | with no comments
Ralf had another good idea He took a group of university Comp.Sci students and did a comprehensive 5-day workshop with them, using his methodologies. It's a nice way to test out your methodologies on some high-energy people, plus I would think it's...
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Rob Howard: marks of a maturing software organization...
01 September 06 09:54 AM | MikeD | with no comments
Rob Howard had a great post: We've [experienced] a shift from caring less about the underlying technology to how our software solves the user's problem. It's...probably one of the bigger "maturing" steps a software organization has...
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Dependency Injection, Dynamic component binding...
31 August 06 05:18 PM | MikeD | with no comments
Ralf has a great post explaining his microkernel that essentially is a nice dynamic loader of classes, based on a Contract First Design. He has a great explaination of how this works, and his observations about how it affects team development (reducing...
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Exception Handling
31 August 06 10:18 AM | MikeD | 1 comment(s)
Recently we've been discussing exception handling at Imaginet with Joel , Some of the basic premises of exception handling that someone else came up with was the following: If a method cannot do what it says it will do, it should throw an exception...
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Naming conventions
10 July 06 12:58 PM | MikeD | with no comments
The Igloo Coder has been blogging about naming conventions and I want to put in my two cents worth. I do like the book he cited, Framework Design Guidelines by Krzysztof Cwalina and Brad Abrams , and when I first got it, I read probably 75% of the book...
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