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InRule

InRule has announced the release of V3.0 of their .Net based Rules Engine. Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/bpmblog/archive/2008/07/30/inrule-technology-announces-inrule-version-3-0.aspx Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 31 July 2008 02:33 AM by riaan

Filed under: Integration, Development, programming, Design, .net, Rules Engine

MS Sphere Display

Microsoft wants to see every available surface become a computer screen. It has already developed a multi-touch Surface Computer (which is being used in AT&T stores), and turned that vertical in a multi-touch wall. Now, it’s latest project at Microsoft Research is a Sphere http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/29/microsoft-researchers-get-fancy-with-a-sphere-display/ Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit...

Posted 30 July 2008 03:01 AM by riaan | 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Microsoft, Development, programming, Design, News, technology

Agile and Risk

Article on how agile practices manage and possibly eliminate risk in the development cycle. http://www.stickyminds.com/sitewide.asp?Function=edetail&ObjectType=COL&ObjectId=11133&tth=DYN&tt=siteemail&iDyn=2 Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 30 July 2008 02:46 AM by riaan

Filed under: Development, programming, Design, Agile, SCRUM, .net, XP

Hiding Menu Items

I read this interesting little post by Joel Spolsky on the hiding of menu items. http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/07/01.html I seem to agree with his view that user's get confused and struggle to get the disabled menu item to work. And sometimes they just give up on the piece of software all together. What do you think? Subscribe in a reader Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 28 July 2008 02:12 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Development, programming, Design, General Information

Code Snippet Tool

Posted 24 July 2008 03:09 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, VB.Net, programming, Design, patterns, Practices

Agile And the truth

Posted 15 July 2008 01:51 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, patterns, Priciples, Agile, .net, Practices

SCRUM and how to handle interuptions

Posted 10 July 2008 02:33 AM by riaan

Filed under: Development, programming, Design, Agile, SCRUM

Entity Framework and Data Modeling

In this MSDN Magazine article the author answers questions regarding the Entity Framework and provides an understanding of how and why it was developed. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc700331.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 08 July 2008 03:18 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, database, Design, patterns, ADO.Net

Building Apps with SSDS

MSDN Magazine has this article on using SQL Server Data Services as your data store to your application(s). A very cool concept if infrastructure, licensing etc is an issue. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc700349.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 08 July 2008 03:07 AM by riaan | 122 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Integration, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, Web 2.0

Duplex WCF Services

Scott Breeze posted this article around a project he has done exploring the use of Silverlight and WCF. http://blogs.breezetraining.com.au/scotts/2008/06/28/Silverlight2Beta2AndDuplexWCFServices.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 02 July 2008 02:47 AM by riaan

Filed under: Integration, Development, programming, Design, patterns, WCF, .net, Silverlight

Software factories - a practicle implemenation

Here is an article from MSDN on a practical implementation of software factories. In the article brief principles get discussed, but the over Wow of the article reside in the cutting of development costs. Something to consider: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/architecture/cc496679.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 18 June 2008 03:06 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, Agile, .net, Practices, Factories

DDD in practice

Found this very good article on infoq by Srini Penchikala on Domain Driven Design and the practice implementation of the concept. Even a sample has been included. Read more here: http://www.infoq.com/articles/ddd-in-practice Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 18 June 2008 02:37 AM by riaan | 165 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, Agile, SCRUM, .net, Practices

SOA Principles and Modularity

Posted 17 June 2008 03:14 AM by riaan | 137 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, .net, Practices, SOA

Using Mocks

I think I have posted on using mocks before, but here is another blog post regarding this matter - rather leaning more towards being against this matter: http://serialseb.blogspot.com/2007/12/why-mock-frameworks-suck-and-how-to.html Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 10 June 2008 02:07 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Practices, Testing

Indentification of concurrency issues

Posted 02 June 2008 04:15 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, .net, technology, Testing, tools

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