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Putting More into Data and Less in Code
What does it mean to put more of our applications into data and putting less in code? Are WCF and WPF early examples of this thinking in which we put more and more of the application in configuration. It would be interesting to learn more about what Microsoft...
My Rescue: Visual Studio Team System 2008
That's right. In my enthusiasm I even installed the whole MSDN. Don't you just love new bits. Perhaps this will even halt my ivory tower architectures and help me to get my hands dirty again writing code.
Battle of the Ego-systems.
According to Andreas Bitterer, VP Research at Gartner we are at the verge of the great battle between mega vendors and their ecosystems. SAP vs. IBM vs. Microsoft vs. Oracle. I can only see the need for greater synergy between vendors. Are the vendors...
LINQ to make the Data Access Layer Irrelevant
LINQ will transform the architectures around us and make the traditional data access layer irrelevant. Kris Vandermotten wrote a few lines about this here and here .
Demo Code DDD vs. MS-TLSA
Tim McCarthy uploaded his slides and demo code for his talk on "Domain-Driven Design using the ADO.NET Entity Framework". Last year I wrote the article " Organizing Domain Logic " which compares Microsoft Three-Layered Services Architecture...
The ADC Triangle
As the result of a recent experience; my friend (one of the developers) questions if the architect should create the architecture with the quality of the development team(s) in mind. My friend is convinced that this is a factor to be weighed. Recently...
Aggregates, Services and Entities
Ayende’s example calculates the cost for an order. For this it needs the order lines associated with the order. Udi brings up an interesting fact about Ayende’s implementation. The order service knows a whole lot about the implementation details of the...
Process and Control SOA
I tried to commit to the simple rule “do not post a post on a post”, but now that Gregor has this excellent post on “ Validating Dynamic Systems ” on his blog. I’m going to say goodbye to the rule for now. Apparently Gregor...
Language Support for the Domain Model
While I was walking up the slopes with Frans to watch the World Championships Big air qualifications in Arosa, Switzerland during our annual Software Architecture Workshop, we talked about the support for Domain Model patterns in his product LLBLGen Pro...
Web Service Software Factory leaves a sour taste
Why do I spend so much time with the ADO.NET vNext bits? Udi just reminded me why with his post Web Service Software Factory – Data Access CRUD! Web Service Software Factory implements (or at least the generated code base does) the Three-Layered...
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