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03 February 08 08:22 AM | Sam Gentile
WCF/SOA/Neuron I recently had the opportunity to do some development work for our Neuron ESB and two giants of the field Marty Wasznicky and David Pallmann. Dave talks about the WCF Security Hydra by connecting 28 WCF services and clients that use each...
SOA is About Business
27 December 07 12:16 PM | Sam Gentile | 8 comment(s)
Arnon is but one of the latest attempting to define SOA in a more formal sense, stating that SOA is an Architectural style derived from four architectural styles. He presents the first here with Client/Server . That's all well and true, but any definition...
New and Notable 209
11 December 07 09:27 AM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
Development Tools Snippet Compiler Live 2008 Ultimate Edition for Developers (Alpha) [via Mike ] NAnt 0.86 Beta 1 Release [via Mike ] BizTalk Composite Services using Oracle ESB Routing Services Dealing with cXML based messages in BizTalk WCF/ADFS/Authentication...
Speaking Next Two Nights - Community Domain Driven WCF Best Practice Demos
09 October 07 03:32 PM | Sam Gentile | 4 comment(s)
A further note about what I just blogged about what our upcoming Webinar and CNUG with the applications Chad and I are developing. I will be showing and giving out to the community tonight a significant portion of our code. These demo applications Chad...
CodeBetter and ALT.NET: The Short Version
07 October 07 04:03 PM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
Mail has been running 5-1 favorable on standing up to certain forces in the community but I did get carried away on my post, and I want to take one last post to put it in bullet items and then let this go for good. I want to thank Ayende for being a good...
Goodbye CodeBetter and ALT.NET
06 October 07 10:34 AM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
Note : Please read the follow-up after you read this. Thanks! So, I wasn't going to write this post. For 3 weeks now, I have written versions in my head and discarded them because I don't want to be about negativity and maybe it was better to...
Writing Maintainable Code
30 June 07 03:04 PM | Sam Gentile | 16 comment(s)
Writing Maintainable Code Cross-Posted from CB Blog Some very exciting and necessary discussions have broken out in the community about writing maintainable code and the different trade offs in projects. The discussion originated with Ayende's Maintainable...
It's Up To You
17 June 07 12:53 AM | Sam Gentile | with no comments
I said this in response to jdn on Ayende's blog: > In a perfect world, you can build a better architecture, teach people along the way, etc. I am on a 2 million dollar large software product. I would call that the real world. A year ago, 6 out...
It's So True
17 June 07 12:50 AM | Sam Gentile | 11 comment(s)
Cross-posted from CB Blog What Ayende said here that is, " Building the application using TDD, IoC, OR/M, etc would create a maintainable application, but it wouldn't be maintainable by someone who doesn't know all that. Building an application...
New and Notable 168
03 June 07 02:37 PM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
My four year old daughter, Heather, had her first ballet recital last night. It was a very proud moment for me. She had to wear a little makeup for the lights and with hair up, she looked beautiful but older and that was emotional. I have some things...
Being an Agile Architect
06 September 06 11:09 PM | Sam Gentile | 26 comment(s)
I told Steve today that I had been really agonizing over this post and had started it many times but wasn't sure I could word it in ways that I could express what I would like people to understand and take from this post. So here goes and maybe it...
What Quantifies Good Software Design: Quality With a Name
08 April 06 03:52 PM | Sam Gentile | 18 comment(s)
My buddy Jim Shore has produced a very important article that, in my opinion, really moves forward the discussion of what constitutues good software design from an abstract sense to some concrete observable elements. What do I mean by abstract? When I...
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