Steve Cook's WebLog

We’re currently doing a major cleanup and revision of the APIs of the DSL Tools. An aspect of this is a systematic renaming so that the API is a better match to the concepts we are dealing with. One thing we decided to do is get rid of the Meta… prefix...

The September preview of the DSL Tools is now available. This version has samples to help you start with various popular styles of modelling: class diagrams, activity diagrams, and use case diagrams. You can use these as starting points for your own designers...

Anthony Bloesch has started blogging. He is one of the original creators of the DSL tools; now he's working on metadata and databases. Highly recommended.

Dave Green, WWF architect has a very nice blog posting about what is enabled by modelling workflow in a Domain Specific Language: Visualization, Expressiveness, Execution, Monitoring, Transformation and Composition. These same advantages apply to many...

I'll be flying to Aarhus for JAOO this evening. On Thursday, Alan Wills and I will be giving a tutorial about Software Factories .