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Unacceptable PDC08 Thoughts
Mike Pizzo and Jose Blakely summed it up quit nicely in their Microsoft .NET framework data access from a to z preconf talk. LINQ to SQL strongly typed SQL Server database. LINQ to Entities for flexible mapping to relational data. Sitting through most...
Week of Inspiration
Why not join the buzz. Next Saturday I’ll be on my way to the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. I can’t wait to get the scoop on emerging Microsoft technologies. From the looks of it, the next important technology wave focuses on Cloud...
SDN Conference 2008
The Software Development Conference 2008 was great. I gave two talks this year. The first was in a chalk & talk format titled “Understanding the ADO.NET Entity Framework Architecture and its Implications on your Application Architecture”. The audience...
Redmond and Architecture
Next week I’ll be travelling to the Microsoft campus in Redmond for the last couple of sessions in the LEAP-program. I’m looking forward to meeting smart guys such as Clemens Vasters, Jack Greenfield and Erik Meijer. Should be great fun to talk about...
The Problem is Different from the Program
I had the pleasure of meeting Charles a few years ago and got infected with the Intentional virus. Please read this interview and be aware that your point of view on software development will never be the same again.
Refactoring is too darn fun.
Refactoring it too darn fun. Stop it! I agree (see refactoring is not free ) with the opinion that refactoring, under certain circumstances, is waste. Whether refactoring is a necessary waste depends on how likely it is that a particular piece of code...
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.
Tablet PC
A while ago I wrote that I was in the market for a MacBook. Now don’t get me wrong, I still am. It is just that I decided to wait for the 12” or 13” LED-backlit MacBook Pro and the rumored ultra thin model. When is that thing hitting the store, anyway...
Does it take ALT.NET to see what sane men can't
For some background lean on Google . No, it does not. I have been explaining, helping and coaching others with principles and best practices over the last few years. You will find some of them on Roy’s list . I enjoy being a part of and learning from...
Entity Framework for Domain Model based Application Architectures
I am sitting here listening to the MSDN Webcast: Framework Masterclass: LINQ to Entities and guess what. Patrick Lowendahl is there as well and beat me to it with the following remark. Question : Eilsa, if you want more feedback from DDD mvps you can...
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