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From Edward : It is there, a new Software Factory Community Portal ! This community is all about software factories, domain specific languages, Visual Studio Extensibility and other related topics. The portal includes a forum, blog aggregation, news and...
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Microsofts next generation SOA & BPM platform will be unveiled at the SOA & BPM Conference in Redmond. Sadly I am not there, while I am in the area for an internal event. On my trip here I already ran into a couple of attendees, Carlo Poli and...
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My good friend and colleague (well almost), Erik Gunvaldson , has created a very nice Illustrated Storyboard in easy language to get a good grasp of what Software Factories are. Software Factories Illustrated Storyboard Associated blogpost Technorati...
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Technorati Tags: wcf At Avanade everyone has access to books24x7 . In their announcement of new books Pro WCF , the book I co-authored, appeared! (picture ripped from Amit his blog)
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I am proud to see this public case study published on the Microsoft site. I have been involved in pre-sales of this project and guiding of the team on the background as the Architect/Lifecycle Solution Manager. Although this project is still ongoing,...
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Just a short blogpost. I have decided to leave Avanade at the end of september and work for Microsoft as a Development Consultant as of the 1st of october. It has been a tough decision, but I am confident this will lead to even more interesting work for...
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So I thought Microsoft did have some news to bring to the table on PDC 2007, but apparently they already announced all of their upcoming news at the MIX07. So they are postponing their event on the future of the platform to a later date, I am assuming...
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The Microsoft patterns & practices group has released the CTP1 of ESB Guidance on CodePlex. They are targeting final release for September 2007. http://www.codeplex.com/esb
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Last saturday we had the first dutch code camp . In my opinion it was a great show. I did a presentation together with Entlib Legend Olaf Conijn on Entlib 3.0 . You can download the code and the deck here: Presentation Code I very much liked the Chalk...
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Cool, I passed the TFS beta exam! I wasn't really surprised about that, since I have been working with the product for quite some time, but I wasn't too certain about all the XML Syntax questions (on build scripts etc.) that they asked. Anyways, this...
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Finally the whitepaper I have been talking about before is published. The paper dives into the process we took to build a Service DSL for WCF and ACA.NET (Avanade Connected Architectures for .NET), the framework on which Entlib is based (see Help->About...
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The authors of Pro WCF have planned two WCF Webcasts. These webcasts fit into the Microsoft APIO (Application Platform Infrastructure Optimization) initiave. Webcast 1 - “How to build an SOA application with WCF” Webcast 2 - "How WCF impacts on Enterprise...
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We just published our first MSDN article relating to the Pro WCF Book . It is currently being selected to headline Microsoft .Net 3.0 Development Centre homepage! This is a customized version of chapter 5 of the book of which I was the main author. http...
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I am proud to let you know Pro WCF is in the best seller list of Apress, see here: http://www.apress.com/tradesite/ And the screenshot below:
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Our book is now out for a month or so and sales is going very well. We are also starting to receive some great reviews, see here and on Amazon. Very nice to see people like our work. We are currently in the process of publishing Chapter 5 (one of my chapters...