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SDC 2007
On September 17 and 18 I will be speaking at the 16th annual Software Developers Conference 2007 in Arnhem. The organizing association of professional Dutch Developers, the Software Development Network (SDN) lined up the "best of breed" national and international...
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...
Support for Dynamic Languages on .NET
I had the pleasure to experience Niclas Nilsson’s passion for Ruby last week in Switzerland. Niclas presented Ruby on Rails at the Expo-C conference and facilitated the Ruby on Rails: A Kickstart at OOPSLA . He convinced me to give Ruby and Ruby...
Random Observations for week 32
Although I have my doubts how accurate this index is “ Programming Language Popularity: The TCP Index for August, 2004 ”. Is says people seem to be moving away from enterprise, object-oriented, statically typed languages such as Java, C++...
Thoughts on Modern Software Factories (1),
My recent project, which was a success in many ways also had its “bads”. Like so many other projects we missed milestones, ignored our budget far to often and suffered from bad leadership. A lot of companies see themselves in an industry which...
Random Observations
The Nerd, the Suit, and the Fortune Teller . A parody on SOA's business value. Philip Nelson wrote a very interesting post regarding Delegates . I haven't really made up my mind about this. And I thought I knew my Delegates. Philip also makes a plea for...
Transactional (DTC) Receive on MSMQ brings legacy system on its knees.
Once up on a time when the world was all about NT we were able to both send and receive messages from a local message queue as well as a remote message queue. As the cream on top the cake it was even possible to enlist this work in a transaction coordinated...
Tough decision (MSMQ, DCOM, COM+)
We have a legacy windows service (vb6) where we do FTP-style messaging integration (quit common in the previous decennia :D). Once the FTP communication goes down we’d like to share this knowledge as status information to those of interest (probably...
XML Delivers (2),
I’m about to supply a S88.v2 compliant interface against our tracking and tracing system. The idea is that several MES applications should be able to interface and provide production data in a timely manner. Somewhere in the future I’d like...
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