Why can't Open Source be used to fix problems like this?
I work deep in the heart of Microsoft, and I make no secret of it: I like open source. I…
Enterprise Architecture: Earning our keep
Does anyone ever ask you to justify what you do? I’ve worked in most roles in technical development and management. …
Inversion of control, part two
I started an interesting thread when I weighed in on the use of IoC and the Dependency Injection pattern a…
Teaching Science with Mythbusters
I love the Mythbusters. Not just because I like to watch them blow stuff up. (I do), More importantly… infinitely…
Introducing the "Double Iron Triangle" of Enterprise Architecture
You have probably heard of the Iron Triangle of project management (Cost, Scope, and Time). Did you know that Enterprise…
What is the tradeoff with Inversion of Control (IoC)
Recently, I caught wind of a discussion about use or overuse of Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection. One small…
Want the Software Quality Attributes of a service? — ask the customer!
Nilesh starts blogging, and his first post is of such high quality that I have to rave about it here. …
Standardization works with a limited, and rational, scope
I’ve been on a roll lately, calling for the creating of a standardized approach to the partitioning of Line-of-Business apps. …