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This is an old article by Ted Neward that I’ve been trying to find for ages, as the original website isn’t online anymore. Until I remember the WayBackMachine and found the original article . As the WayBackMachine doesn’t always remember (or keeps remembering...
I’ve written in SDN Magazine about messaging and how it relates to RPC. It isn’t about messaging vs. RPC, but more or less an attempt to explain what benefits messaging can add to your software. Monday April 23rd I gave a presentation about the same subject...
Microsoft Patterns & Practices team has started a journey to CQRS with the idea to create a guidance document to provide developers with a map that will help them find a way with the Command and Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) and Event Sourcing...
This blogpost is part of a series Template Method Pattern explanation Template Method Pattern example Template Method Pattern advanced So we’ve looked at the Template Method Pattern with an implementation as really simple example, and another real...
This blogpost is part of a series Template Method Pattern explanation Template Method Pattern example Template Method Pattern advanced So in my previous post I explained how I change the template method pattern a bit with protected abstract methods. In...
This blogpost is part of a series Template Method Pattern explanation Template Method Pattern example Template Method Pattern advanced I’ve recently read a post about someone who hated the Template Method Pattern, because its intent wasn’t revealed. When...
When you read a title like this, everything that makes you a developer should start worrying. Because nServiceBus is build on top of the concept of asynchronous messaging. Normally, it does not support the request/reply communication pattern as you would...
When starting to dig into nServiceBus, you’ll notice almost every single example is executed via the NServiceBus.Host.exe instead of doing it in-process. In my opinion this might be more likely on the receiving side (the subscriber) that just does some...
I was just watching Bytes by MSDN where Billy Hollis interviews Ron Jacobs , Sr. Technical Evangelist for the Microsoft Server AppFabric platform. Billy Hollis asked him if it’s a big cliff to start using this awesome power that is AppFabric. Here’s what...
For me this was my first SDC and I really had a lot of fun. Great discussions with speakers and attendees. And as Dennis Doomen mentioned , the evening was pretty fun as well. I did two sessions, on about Test Driven Development, a basic introduction...
There’s an article up at eweek about Oslo , the new initiative by Microsoft in create the tools and a language that’s more accessible to more people than just official developers. You’re supposed to create data and models to build an application, something...
Why is it that in Oracle world, it's much more custom to have a database administrator (DBA) on your project than when you're working with SQL-Server? I believe it brings great value to a project to have a dedicated experienced DBA working in...
At MIX07 I've seen a presentation by Pablo Castro from the ADO.NET team on a new project codenamed "Astoria". It's a new technology used for getting data over the web. It's very useful in Ajax scenarios where you'd like some XML or, maybe even better...
Recently Anko Duizer started a discussion inside Class-A about Windows Workflow Foundation, specifically about state machine workflow vs. sequential workflow. One point of discussion was why in (almost) every presentation out there, the sequential workflow...
Download code & sql scripts here I got a question today about setting the isolationlevel on a transaction to ReadUncommitted. The question was why the transaction still locked the row it was updating, when isolationlevel is set to ReadUncommitted...
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