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Cirrus Minor, March 11, 2010
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This is part II of a series on agile architecture. You can read part I here.
In the previous installment I provided a definition for software architecture and
raised the appa...
Charles Young, March 6, 2010
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Tim Bass posted on Orwellian Event Processing.I was involved in a heated exchange in the comments, and he has more recently published a post entitled Disadvantages of Rule-Based Systems (Part 1).Whate...
Glavs Blog, February 24, 2010
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Bit short notice for a blog post but eminent WPF expert Paul Stovell will be presenting on WPF Architecture at the Sydney Architecture User Group on thursday 25th February. (Full details here) Here i...
The Code Project Latest Articles, February 16, 2010
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Provides a simple architecture that allows a fast and easy access to cached methods...
Natty Gur, February 14, 2010
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This time I'm sharing a list of EA values of mature EA practice. This customer is a leading company in the utilities industry with aggressive business strategy of merge and acquisition. as a result th...
Natty Gur, February 7, 2010
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After posting three case studies of successful enterprise architecture practices and discussing common EA pitfalls I decided that its the time to present a case study of en enterprise architecture pra...
Jeffrey Palermo, January 26, 2010
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Here is a portion of a webcast I did for the International Association of Software Architects (IASA). There are more webcasts available on their website:
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Jeffrey Palermo, January 22, 2010
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The International Association of Software Architects is hosting a webcast Friday, January 22, 2010 at 9am. You can register here: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/579164130 It will b...
Radical Development, January 13, 2010
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Software architecture serves as the blueprint for both the system and the project developing it, defining the work assignments that must be carried out by design and implementation parties. The arch...
Cirrus Minor, January 13, 2010
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Im writing a short series of posts for MS Israel MCS blog (in Hebrew) and Id thought
Id translate them to English, as it seems to me they are interesting enough.
In this seri...
Cirrus Minor, December 21, 2009
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Moving to architectures like SOA that increase the number of overall moving parts
or components in the system means that reliability is going down. It is simple math
really if you have ...
Don Smith, December 11, 2009
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This is a deck I created for the China p&p Summit. I'm posting this because I spent some extra time creating each of the 5 application type diagrams (from the Application Architecture Guide) in Po...
<ChristophDotNet, December 7, 2009
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Computerworld posted this piece that Microsoft developers are using text editors for development. Whats so old-school about that? What I mean really? Coding in text editors is not a trend among the gr...
The ASPx Blog, November 30, 2009
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Check out this video interview with Brian H. Prince from Microsoft: Brian is an Architect Evangelist for Microsoft whos also actively involved in the .NET developer community. In the video, Brian ...
the telerik blogs, November 30, 2009
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As many of you have already noticed Telerik RadScheduler was released with a completely new look and feel of the edit appointment dialog. Some of the UI elements inside the dialog are just redesigned,...
WebLog of Ken Cox [MVP], November 19, 2009
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Microsoft Canadas Adam Gallant gave an excellent presentation today on Whats New with Visual Studio Team System and MSDN. Among Adams demonstrations were the new APIs to support so-called manycore arc...
Nikhil Kotharis Weblog, November 19, 2009
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In my post on RIA Services: From Vision to Architecture, a while back (right after MIX09), I mentioned that I like to think of RIA Services as RAD for RIA. At that point we had a very early preview of...
Cirrus Minor, November 13, 2009
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Theres no Architecture in Business Service Orientation ! There, Ive said it, there
are no two types of SOA. I am not trying to say that business-level service
orientation doesnt exist or...
Natty Gur, November 10, 2009
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Doing EA just for the sake of EA: Enterprise architecture is a mean to reach a goal. If you dont know what is your goal and how you'll use enterprise architecture to reach this goal, you fall i...
Glavs Blog, November 10, 2009
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The Sydney Architecture User Group is having its second meeting this month on Thursday, 26th November. Full details can be found on our new (but very simple) website located here ( http://thesaug.org ...
Natty Gur, October 23, 2009
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Collecting, modeling, validating and analyzing data from different domains to create to-be architecture in a form of principles, standards and blueprints are not enough to create successful enterprise...
Glavs Blog, October 14, 2009
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The first meeting of the Sydney Architecture User Group is going to be held on Thursday, October 22nd, 2009, form 6.00pm to 8.00pm, at the Grace Hotel, 77 York st, Sydney. (Link to map) It will be hou...
Steven Smith, October 12, 2009
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Eight years ago this month I gave my first presentation at a conference. It was DevConnections Fall 2001 show, and it was held in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Princess Resort. The show was ...
Stephen Kaufman's WebLog, October 12, 2009
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I co-authored an article titled 'Design Considerations for S+S and Cloud Computing' in this months Architecture Journal. I co-authored this along with 8 other architects at Microsoft. They...
Simple Talk, October 2, 2009
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.NET Reflector was the first .NET tool to allow assemblies to be disassembled back into the high level language that produced them. Moreover, it has a plug-in architecture that allows you to disassemb...
Natty Gur, September 27, 2009
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One of the common tasks that enterprise architects are dealing with on a daily basis is the need to explain complex IT issues to different audience, including non IT audience and CxO level. I can ...
Simple Talk, September 25, 2009
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For anybody lucky enough to have missed the brouhaha and evangelism, DITA stands for Darwin Information Typing Architecture, and it's an XML schema that thinks it's a religion. Ok, that's a spot unfai...
Brad Abrams, September 20, 2009
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I had a great opportunity to chat with the famous Scott Hanselman recently on .NET RIA Services. We drilled a lot into the background for RIA Services and what the high level pattern...
Natty Gur, September 17, 2009
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How to retire (respectfully) legacy systems Information Architecture - The bridge between Business and IT Business Capabilities and Business Strategy Consolidation of CRM solutions Creating IT strateg...
Patrik Löwendahls shout, September 14, 2009
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In my last post (An architecture dilemma: Workflow Foundation or a hand rolled state machine?) I talked about the discussion around an architectural choice. The conclusion of that discussion was to ha...
4GuysFromRolla.com Headlines, September 9, 2009
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During my career as a consultant and web developer I've worked on a number of "software as a service" (SaaS) web applications. Such web applications are designed to be used
by multiple customers, w...
Somasegars WebLog, August 30, 2009
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Designing new functionality on existing applications can be daunting. There are always differences between the original design and the current implementation.
The new Architecture ...
Scott on Writing, August 19, 2009
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One of the key advantages of web applications is that they can be deployed as a hosted service and accessed over the Internet rather than needing to be locally installed at a customer's site. Over the...
The ASPx Blog, August 10, 2009
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Check out this RichEdit collaboration services video below. In the video, Azret and I chat about the RichEdit control and its services architecture. A little background The RichEdit control is a ric...
Natty Gur, August 8, 2009
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As much as I tried to explain it they didnt manage to get it and they staid in low level detailed technology architecture. On one of the knowledge transfer session that we had I got an idea to ...
Natty Gur, August 3, 2009
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Information is truly the bridge between business and IT. While
collecting and modeling business capabilities and business processes we are
using information as inputs and outputs for business capabi...
The Code Project Latest Articles, July 27, 2009
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Programmer's Guide to Starting a Software Company and Building an Enterprise Application...
Natty Gur, July 26, 2009
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Every time that I'm writing about business capabilities I'm receiving replays that capabilities won't help me to get business strategy and without business strategy I cant defined the business to-be a...
Natty Gur, July 13, 2009
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Introduction
This white paper demonstrates and discusses solution for
fragmented IT, which known as one of the classic IT problems. For demonstrating
the problem and solution I chose to use a...
Simple Talk, July 9, 2009
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There are many good reasons for building your data integrity logic into constraints. When such business rules become part of your DDL, they can never be circumvented. Any change to a rule can be enfor...
Natty Gur, July 3, 2009
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Creating IT strategy is one of the complicated
task that I know. To create a good IT strategy, you have to use many ingredients
from different types and sources. Those ingredientsshould be used
in ...
Don Smith, July 1, 2009
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As part of this Data Access Guidance project I'm workin on (which I'll blog more about soon), we're having a discussion with our advisors about the contention between the influence a Developer has on ...
Natty Gur, June 27, 2009
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Part of the enterprise architecture work is to define a meta-model. Meta-model depict what are the architecture building blocks that we need to do our work, and their relations. Usually meta...
the telerik blogs, June 24, 2009
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Hello, by means of introduction, my name is Alexander Filipov and I am working as a developer for the Telerik OpenAccess team. In my first post I would like to share some thoughts about using Telerik ...
Natty Gur, June 21, 2009
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I can remember the first time that I read TOGAF. I was really amazed from what I read. After spending time to understand Zachman framework, TOGAF looks like a mature and practical EA framework. Each p...
Jeffrey Palermo, June 6, 2009
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BDUF (Big Design Up Front) has been decried by many agilists, including myself. With any project, trying to specify lots and lots of interlocking decisions is risky because as soon as one decisi...
Natty Gur, June 5, 2009
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After discussing how to use enterprise architecture for IT planning, reducing IT costs and M&A
I had several request to share case studies that shows how the theory
(which I already discuss...
TheChaseMans Frenetic SoapBox, June 3, 2009
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For a while now I've been in "lurker" mode in all of the .NET community
blogs. One of the interesting transitions that's been going on is the demo code
for...well...just about everything i...
Misfit Geek, June 2, 2009
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.NET Guru, David Platt (of Rolling Thunder) and author of Introducing Microsoft.NET, Programming CAB and SCSF, and Why Software Sucks is giving an online training for Prism 2.0!
It's a three day cours...
Natty Gur, May 29, 2009
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After explaining how to use enterprise architecture for IT long term planning and IT cost reduction this post is dedicated to enterprise architecture for merge and acquisitions (M&A). In thi...