April 2009 - Posts

A Language for Architecture
My Architecture Journal article is live, A Language for Architecture .   I wrote the article to share the map of application architecture we created during our patterns & practices Application Architecture Guide 2.0 project .  It's Read More...
Posted 25 April 09 08:11 by J.D. Meier | 5 Comments   
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The Elegant Code Cast on PRISM 2.0
Bob Brumfield and Blaine Wastell from our patterns & practices team talk about Prism 2.0 with the Elegant Code Cast in Code Cast 26 - Prism 2.0 .   Prism 2.0 is our patterns & practices Composite Client Application Guidance.  It's Read More...
Posted 23 April 09 03:52 by J.D. Meier | 1 Comments   
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Stephen Nelson on The Five Small Business Success Formulas
I'm honored to have a guest post at Sources of Insight from author Stephen Nelson on The Five Small Business Success Formulas .  Stephen is the best-selling author of QuickBooks for Dummies (over 400,000 copies sold), of Quicken for Dummies (over Read More...
Posted 20 April 09 04:59 by J.D. Meier | 1 Comments   
Performance Hot Spots
I wrote a post about Performance Hot Spots on Shaping Software .  This is a follow up to my post on Security Hot Spots .  Hot spots are a way to turn Pareto's principle (the 80/20 rule) into action.  By focusing on hot spots, you find the Read More...
Posted 13 April 09 06:56 by J.D. Meier | 2 Comments   
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Monday Vision, Daily Outcomes, Friday Reflection
I've posted a summary of my Monday Vision, Daily Outcomes, Friday Reflection pattern on Sources of Insight .   It's the heart of my results system and it's how I organize and structure my week.  On Mondays, I figure out 3 compelling outcomes Read More...
Posted 08 April 09 03:13 by J.D. Meier | 2 Comments   
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New Release: Hands-on Labs for Unity 1.2
Hands-on Labs for Unity 1.2 are now available. What is Unity Unity is a lightweight, extensible dependency injection container with optional support for instance and type interception. It facilitates building loosely-coupled applications and provides Read More...
Posted 03 April 09 03:20 by J.D. Meier | 2 Comments   
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New Release: Hands-on Labs for Microsoft Enterprise Library 4.1
Hands-on Labs for Microsoft patterns & practices Enterprise Library 4.1 are now available.  What is Enterprise Library Microsoft Enterprise Library is a collection of reusable software components ("application blocks") designed to address Read More...
Posted 03 April 09 03:13 by J.D. Meier | 3 Comments   
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