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brownfield development – other ideas?
02 September 09 04:23 PM
If you haven’t been following it over the last couple of months, we’ve been running a series of articles about brownfield development – authored by James Kovacs , Kyle Baley , and Donald Belcham .  The big idea here is that rather than have yet another Read More...
Managing Data Streams With C# Iterators
01 July 08 11:33 PM
Architecturally, I lean pretty heavily towards 2 philosophies - Domain Driven Design and the Rich Domain Model pattern.  And while neither requires the other for success (contrary to much of what you read out there), they seem to work well together Read More...
Last Old Blog Code Update
06 March 08 11:12 PM
Ok - after posting this update, I'll consider myself caught up with regard to picking up the pieces of my old blog. This is the updated code sample for creating custom mapping types in NHibernate . The updated sample provides a loose example of implementing Read More...
New Years Resolution - Not Quite World Peace, But...
08 January 08 05:46 PM
So it's a new year, and while I'm not really in the habit of making resolutions, there is one thing that I would really like to accomplish this year... I've spent the majority of my career as a developer building and sharpening my skills in OOD, design Read More...
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How you know when you don't have a SOA...
09 December 07 10:07 PM
You know that you're probably not living in an SOA world when your definition of application integration looks like a replay attack. Yes, dear friends, that is what I'm having to do at the moment in order to integrate our internal procurement application Read More...
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Free PDF "Quick Version" of Domain Driven Design
10 October 07 10:56 AM
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DinnerNow v1.3 Is Released
03 June 07 08:14 PM
If you're looking for a good sample that shows how to apply some of the new .NET 3.0 technologies, check out the latest distribution of the DinnerNow.Net sample application. More information here . Read More...
Observations From Recent Blog Wars
28 May 07 12:53 PM
So over the past week, I've been following a bit of a stirring the blogosphere over the deliverables coming out of Microsoft's P&P group - particularly CAB and SCSF . In case you want the loose chronology, here's how it went down. Oren's Initial Post Read More...
Partial Methods - I Object?
27 May 07 09:48 PM
No, not partial classes. Partial methods. As Wes talks about in his latest post on language enhancements in Orcas, partial methods are another new C# language feature that allows you to define the signature of a method in one part of a partial class and Read More...
Another Impedence Mismatch to Bridge
17 May 07 10:03 AM
I've been studying the SQL BI tools for the past couple months primarily because I had never done a whole lot with OLAP when I was a developer, but also because I want to obtain my TS certification in BI . Anyways, as I've been studying the tools and Read More...
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DSLs - Not Quite Child's Play ... But Closer!
16 May 07 10:53 AM
One of the books I've been reading recently Jack Greenfield's (and several other really smart people) book Software Factories . While I'm not yet sure that I buy into the notion that the creation of software solutions will undergo an industrial revolution Read More...
NHibernate Custom Mapping Types
23 April 07 07:36 PM
(originally posted to Absolute Opinion on June 14, 2006) As you should know by now, NHibernate is an object-relational mapping (ORM) tool that uses XML metadata files to marshal data between an object-oriented domain model and a relational database. Now, Read More...
Designing a Domain-Driven Data Access Layer
23 April 07 07:35 PM
(originally posted to Absolute Opinion on June 4, 2006) I had started writing a post about best practices for using the different NHibernate collection mapping types when it dawned on me that I may be assuming too much in thinking that we all look at Read More...
SOA Humor
27 February 07 10:14 AM
These are absolutely hilarious – especially if you've ever had to work in an environment with that one person who just read his/her first article on SOA and is convinced that it is the solution to all of life's problems (what?? It's not??). Thanks to Read More...
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More C# 3.0 – Extension Methods
09 February 07 02:05 PM
A while back I wrote a post about lambda expressions in C# 3.0 and how they are one of the enabling technologies behind Linq . I would like to continue that discussion today with a quick overview of something called extension methods. First, I want to Read More...
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