Sam Gentile's Blog (if (DeveloperTask == Communication && OS == Windows)

DDD/ALT.NET

• Casey has written a bunch more in his DDD series since my last update
  • 4) DDD: There Is No Database
    5) DDD: Command Query Separation as an Architectural Concept
    6) DDD: Entities and Value Objects
    7) DDD: Where is the Code?
    8) DDD: Download an eBook of the Series
  • Aggregates and Aggregate Roots
• Patrick on Refactoring, Restructuring, and the Cost of Levelizing
• Chad Meyers announces the good news of Fluent NHibernate binary drops at http://fluentnhibernate.org/downloads
• Uncle Bob on Getting a SOLID start

Oslo/Azure

• Steven Forte Modeling an Application in Oslo Part 1: Discovery and Part II: Domain Entities and Refactoring
• Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 2/9/09+ from Roger Jennings

.NET/CLR/Mono/Moonlight

• Framework Design Guidelines: System.DBNull
• Harry Pierson reports that they shipped IronPython v2.0.1 last Friday
• ScottGu announces that Novell today released version 1.0 of Moonlight, and is making it available for download at no cost with support for most major Linux distro’s (including openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Fedora, Red Hat, and Ubuntu). For those unfamiliar with it, Moonlight is a joint effort between Novell and Microsoft of an open-source implementation of Silverlight for Linux.