" Red Hat will face a patent infringement lawsuit this week over whether Hibernate, which it inherited from JBoss violates ORM patents held by FireStar Software. FireStar alleges that Hibernate violates U.S. patent 6,101,502 -- " Object model mapping and runtime engine for employing relational...

" Red Hat will face a patent infringement lawsuit this week over whether Hibernate, which it inherited from JBoss violates ORM patents held by FireStar Software. FireStar alleges that Hibernate violates U.S. patent 6,101,502 -- " Object model mapping and runtime engine for employing relational...

In the movie “ The Devil wears Prada ” the opening title shows our main character as she is happily getting ready for her first day at a new job – assistant at a big fashion magazine. As she gets ready for her day, the movie contrasts her preparations with those of other busy bees -- ones that are closely...

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. I shared my thoughts on language extensions and...

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 and Erik created a talk on Software Visualization...

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 calculate cost operation on the order. Valid point...

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 I had the opportunity to take a close look at his...

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 I had the opportunity to take a close look at his...

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 calculate cost operation on the order. Valid point...

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 and Erik created a talk on Software Visualization...