f#

Oct 10 2008   1:30AM GMT

WSDAC#22 - A Fresh Look At Google Gears over at Myspace

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
Architecture, f#, governance, cloud computing, agile, algorithms, scalability, Languages, Patterns, wsdac

Niall Kennedy -Better Design Through Code

Stefan Tilkov -  Ioke is a strongly typed, extremely dynamic, prototype based object oriented language

Bob McIlree - Carnival of Enterprise Architecture #12 - October 1, 2008

Camp Sean - Interview with Joseph Hill - Mono

High Scalability Blog

• Second Life Architecture - The Grid
• Paper: Scaling Genome Sequencing - Complete Genomics Technology Overview
• Paper: Scalability Design Patterns
• The Pattern Bible for Distributed Computing
• Scalability Worst Practices
• Is MapReduce going mainstream?
• Scalability for Startups: How to Grow Up without Blowing Up

J.D. Meier -

• Cheat Sheet: patterns & practices Catalog at a Glance Posted to CodePlex
• App Arch How Tos Posted to CodePlex

JonUdell - Scott Prevost explains Powerset’s hybrid approach to semantic search

Mark Hendrickson - A Fresh Look At Google Gear, a look at MySpace’s implementation of Gears, which has little to do with offline functionality, is a perfect example. 

NickMalik

• Alignment - the missing Viewpoint
• Extending Professional Software Architecture

Yogish Pai - Organization Skills assessment and Reference Architecture

Nuno Teixeira@nospam.com -Extreme Transaction Processing, Low Latency and Performance

Matthew Podwysocki - Object Oriented F# - Creating Classes

Steve Jones - We’re all going on an architecture hunt

Steve McConnell - New White Papers

SE-Radio -   Episode 113: Building Platforms with Jeff McAffer

Udi Dahan - Unit Testing for Developers and Managers

Alvin Ashcraft (Design and methodology links)

• Dew Drop – September 30, 2008 (Evening Edition)
• Dew Drop - October 6, 2008
• Dew Drop – October 1, 2008

Oct 2 2008   2:16AM GMT

WMOC#21 - JQuery ships with Visual studio!

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
Architecture, f#, framework, WCF, Web services, wmoc, jquery, saas, Development

Dare Obasanjo - jQuery to Ship as Part of Visual Studio
Justin Etheredge - $(”Microsoft”).append(”excitement”);

Haacked - Refreshing ASP.NET Dynamic Language Support
Kyle Baley - ASP.NET MVC and jQuery can now produce legitimate offspring
Arnon Rotem Gal-Oz  -    Another WCF Gotcha: Calling Another Service/Resource Within a Call

Glenn Block - What is the Managed Extensibility Framework?

Ayende Rahien -  The Managed Extensibility Framework

Mary Jo Foley - What comes after S+S? A truly unified client-cloud platform
Patrick Smacchia - Getting rid of spaghetti code in the real-world: a Case Study
Scott Hanselman

• jQuery to ship with ASP.NET MVC and Visual Studio
• The Weekly Source Code 34 - The Rise of F#

Props to other great link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof
Rhonda Tipton

Sep 26 2008   2:04AM GMT

WSDAC#20 - Fowler on observed requirements in apps

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, cardspaces, Design, erlang, f#, framework, Development, Languages, Patterns, wsdac, algorithms

Martin Fowler - On Observed Requirement based on usage characteristics of applications

Arnon Rotem Gal-Oz -

• Architecture: It’s Always a Tradeoff
• What’s Up with Unit Testing? Part I

Ayende Rahien - Designing Erlang#

Camp Sean -Interview with Jim Grisanzio - Sr. Program Manager - OpenSolaris Infrastructure Engineering Team

Casey Charlton - Don’t Tell Me “How”, Tell me “What”

Justin Etheredge - It is BDUF, not DUF

FransBouma - Is BDUF really BDUF?

EricLippert - Vexing exceptions

Ian Cooper - Learning and craftsmanship

J.D. Meier

• Architecture Frame
• The Story of the Engineering Practices Frame
• App Types
• Key Software Trends
• patterns & practices Performance Engineering
• Top 100 Blogs for Software Development Managers

Jon Udell - Swim-lane visualization of security protocols, On googles single-sign-on for Google Apps

SOA Talk - MapReduce-driven DB alternatives sited

Kyle Baley - Resources on MVC vs. MVP and the differences between them

NickMalik

• There is nothing wrong with IEEE-1471, about viewpoints in architecture
• What do .Net Solution Architects need to know?
• Clarifying the Concept of Metadata
• EA Poster - The Business Functions of Enterprise Architecture
• Civil Engineering Analogy to Enterprise Architecture: Flawed

Phillipe Destoop - The business analyst vs. the enterprise architect

Scott Hanselman

• Back To Basics: Algorithms and Going Back To Virtual School
• The Weekly Source Code 33 - Microsoft Open Source inside Google Chrome

Other Link blogs
Alvin Ashcraft

• Dew Drop - September 21, 2008 (Design / Methodology Links)
• Dew Drop - September 17, 2008 (Design / Methodology / Testing/ Functional Programming)
  

Harry Pierson - Afternoon Coffee 174 (IronRuby/IronPython and F# news)

Sep 26 2008   1:48AM GMT

WMOC#20 - Moving from .net Framework 2.0 to 3.5

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, Design, f#, framework, Development, c#, LINQ, WCF, Web services, wmoc

Bart De Smet - Who ever said LINQ predicates need to be Boolean-valued?

Brad Abrams - Evolving a .NET Framework 2.0 Application to .NET Framework 3.5

DotNetInterop

• Flatten your WSDL with this Custom ServiceHost for WCF
• Custom Config file for a WCF Service hosted in IIS

EricLippert - Arrays considered somewhat harmful

Harry Pierson

• IronPython Beta 5 released
  
• DLR Namespace Change Fire Drill

J.D. Meier - patterns & practices Performance Engineering

Jeffrey-Schlimmer - VSX: Visual Studio Extensibility Architecture Part 2

Mary Jo Foley - What’s next for Microsoft’s Visual Studio

Matthew.Podwysocki

• Side Effects and Functional Programming
• Object Oriented F# - More Extension Everything
• Functional C# - Pattern Matching

Mike Taulty - Messing with Dynamic LINQ Queries

Nicholas Allen

• Cross Domain Policy Extras
• Defining Cross Domain Policy

Roman Kiss - Contract Model for Manageable Services

Props to other great link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof
Rhonda Tipton

Sep 12 2008   3:05AM GMT

WMOC#19 - More Oslo!

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, oslo, mef, Architecture, Design, f#, framework, c#, WCF, Web services, Languages, wmoc

Steve Maine - A tool, a language, a repository — Oslo!

Don Box

• Oslo - more clues as to what to expect
  
• Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) - now with source code!

Jeremy D. Miller - Microsoft doing Language Oriented Programming with Oslo? Are they serious about it, or just taunting me?

Douglas Purdy -What is Oslo?

Mary Jo Foley

• Oslo and Live Mesh: Will the two platforms ever meet?
• Microsoft building a family of Live Mesh applications

Dominick Baier - Zermatt: Source Code for FormsAuth STS

Chris Sells -Custom Window Chrome in WPF

Dan - Askthebrain.net Creator’s Exclusive Interview

EricLippert - High maintenance

Jon Udell - Freebase, Wikipedia, Powerset

MarkJoel60 - Getting Started with Drools.NET

Matthew Podwysock

• Object Oriented F# - Extension Everything
• FsTest Updated with F# CTP

Nicholas Allen - FxCop Target Rules

Phillip Destoop - Microsoft joins OMG

Scott Hanselman

• Windows Live Mesh, Silverlight and the CoreCLR
• Firefox, ClickOnce, XBAPs and .NET 3.5 SP1

Props to other great link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof
Rhonda Tipton

Sep 5 2008   3:07AM GMT

WSDAC#18 - V8 Chrome and the future of the web

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, Design, f#, framework, lean, agile, WCF, wsdac

Coding the Architecture Blog -Discussion from the May 2008 user group building a high volume, low latency system in Java

Dare Obasanjo - Fixing the HTTP Polling Problem: Some Thoughts on FriendFeed’s Simple Update Protocol (SUP)

Bob McIlree -Why Always Having a “Plan B” Matters, interesting anecdote

Camp Sean - Interview with Joe Brockmeier - openSUSE Community Manager at Novell

J.D. Meier

• My Favorite Software Books
• patterns & practices App Arch Guide 2.0 Project
• SourcesOfInsight.com is Now Live

Jack van Hoof -Then these criteria may be of any help to you come up with easy design decisions

Jon Udell -Activating the web: One programming language or many? on the V8 javscript VM from Google

Matthew Podwysocki -

• Functional Programming Notables #1
• F# Releases September 2008 CTP!

Nicholas Allen - Composing Compression and Encryption

Surekha Durvasula

• Architecture tenets of High Cohesion and Loose Coupling
• Business Architecture – Process Architecture and Information Architecture!

Raymond Lewallen -An entry into lean

Todd Hoff

• Some Facebook Secrets to Better Operations
• Product: ScaleOut StateServer is Memcached on Steroids

Harry Pierson - Morning Coffee 173 F# language related news and links

Sep 5 2008   2:46AM GMT

WMOC#18 - Microsoft Solver Foundation released

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
Architecture, f#, framework, c#, WCF, Web services, photosynth, wmoc

Bart De Smet

• C# 3.0 Query Expression Translation Cheat Sheet
• To Bind or Not To Bind – Dynamic Expression Trees – Part 1
• To Bind or Not To Bind – Dynamic Expression Trees – Part 2
• To Bind or Not To Bind – Dynamic Expression Trees – Part 3

Don Box - Elation at the release of Microsoft Solver Foundation, a framework of solvers and modeling services enabling planning, risk modeling, and scheduling for .NET developers.

Kirk Evans - Building Human Workflows with Windows Workflow Foundation State Machines

Nicholas Allen

• Getting Better Time Formats
• Waiting for Ready Channels
• Avoiding Infinite Schema Chains

Rhonda Tipton - Great Design Pattern Resources

Links, videos, podcasts and product releases

Channel 9 - Drew Steedly and Joshua Podolak on Photosynth

Sam Gentile - New and Notable 270

Harry Pierson - Morning Coffee 173 - lots of language oriented resources

Haacked - ASP.NET MVC CodePlex Preview 5 Released

Matthew Podwysocki - F# Releases September 2008 CTP!

Krysztof Cwalina - Extensible Framework Design Studio Released

Props to other great link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof
Rhonda Tipton

Aug 21 2008   4:19AM GMT

WSDAC#16 - Behind NBC’s Olympics Website

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
Architecture, Design, f#, framework, c#, SOA, DSL, Languages, Patterns, wsdac

Via Harry Pierson - Monads through pictures

Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz - Evolving Architectures: Architecture Retrospective

Ayende Rahien

• Multi Tenancy - Keep It Simple, REALLY Simple
• DSL Patterns - Multi File DSLs
• DSL Patterns - User Extensible Language

Bob McIlree - Carnival of Enterprise Architecture #11 - August 15, 2008 - Interesting architecture links

Brad Abrams - Framework Design Guidelines 2nd Edition Available today on Rough Cuts

J.D. Meier

• Software Methodologies at a Glance
• 10 Success Patterns for PMs

Matthew Podwysocki

• Aspects of Functional Programming in C# Presentation and Code Redux
• Recursing on Recursion - Continuation Passing

Robert Scoble

• The most important Google Tool for businesses (that you probably have never used)
• Behind NBC’s Olympics Website

Steve Vinoski - You Have to Experience It - on having strong opinions without experience using a particular technology/methodology…

Ted Neward - The Never-Ending Debate of Specialist v. Generalist

Todd Hoff - Strategy: Serve Pre-generated Static Files Instead Of Dynamic Pages for performance

Via Stefan Tilkov - Interesting anecdote on Availability Enlightenment

Hanselminutes Podcast - jQuery with John Resig

Aug 6 2008   2:54AM GMT

wmoc#14 - Framework designer tools and Oslo at the PDC

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, framework, Architecture, Design, f#, Development, c#, REST, WCF, Web services, Patterns, wmoc

Ayende Rahien - Thinking about Cloud Computing

Brad Abrams - New Tools for Framework Designers Published

Chris Sells - A list of Oslo talks at the PDC

Greg Duncan - WCF/Improving Web Services Security Guide Released

Harry Pierson - Has a series of posts on Monads

J.D. Meier - On Model-Driven Approaches to software development

Keith Brown -Better exception reporting in ASP.NET part 2

Nicholas Allen - On why System Types should not be a part of a services’ Metadata

Sam Gentile -Pluralsight BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Course and Jon’s REST Book, NYC

Scott Hanselman

• The Weekly Source Code 31- Single Instance WinForms and Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
• Learning WPF with BabySmash - Manually Managing ClickOnce and some more Designer Goodness

Videos and Podcasts
Ron Jacobs - endpoint.tv - SOAP and REST a Perspective

Channel 9 -Service Oriented Modeling with Blair Shaw and Hatay Tuna

Deepfriedbytes.com (Keith Elder & Chris Woodruff) -Episode 8: Behind the Scenes at Microsoft.com

Hanselminutes Podcast - Tim Bray on Microblogging and Widefinder

RunAs Radio #69 - RunAs Radio #69 - Brian Randell Educates Us On Virtualization Services for Developers!

Channel9 - Visual Basic Language Design Meeting

Charlie Calvert - Video: New Error Checking Feature in Visual Studio Service Pack 1

Props to link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof

Technorati tags: wcf, soa, architecture, webServices, .net, REST, WCF

Jul 30 2008   3:45AM GMT

WMOC#13 - REST Twitter Client With WCF

Posted by: Dilip Krishnan
SOA, Architecture, Design, f#, agile, c#, LINQ, REST, Visual Basic, WCF, Web services, Languages, Patterns, wmoc

Dominick Baier - WCF Claims to “Zermatt” Claims Migration Story

Ayende Rahien

• Layered ‘Onion’ Architecture
• Some observations on saving to file
• Some finalizer pitfalls

Charlie Calvert

• Community Convergence XLV,
• Video: New Error Checking Feature in Visual Studio Service Pack 1
• LINQ Farm: More on the LINQ Aggregate Operators

Edward Bakker -Service Factory Contrib Project

Harry Pierson -Morning Coffee 171 - Languages related news roundup

J.D. Meier -Agile Guidance

Josh Smith -Improvements made to my MVVM commanding solution

Kirk Evans - Creating a REST Twitter Client With WCF

Nicholas Allen

• Web Address Filters
• WCF Debugger Visualization
• Help with Security Programming

Ron Jacobs - Endpoint.tv - Getting Control of the URI with RESTful WCF Services

Sam Gentile -New and Notable 256, 257, 258, 259,

Scott Hanselman

• Make your Website Mobile and iPhone Friendly - Add Home Screen iPhone Icons and Adjust the ViewPort,
• Learn How to use NHibernate with the Summer of NHibernate Screencast Series

Udi Dahan - NServiceBus Explanations

News and videos

Mary Jo Foley

• How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions?
• Ozzie foreshadows ‘Zurich’™ Microsoft’s elastic cloud
• Microsoft splits its Platforms & Services unit in two

Nik Cubrilovic -Mass Reorg at Microsoft Platforms & Services Division

Don Box -Microsoft Sponsors Apache Software Foundation!

Mike Taulty - Added (Updated) ADO.NET Data Services Videos to C9

Via Channel9 - Jasmine Park: SkyDriving User Experience, Visual Basic Language Design Meeting

Code Magazine - Visual Studio Platform and Extensibility
Props to link blogs
Christopher Steen
Jason Haley
Chris Alcock
Alvin Ashcraft
Arjan Zuidhof

Technorati tags: wcf, soa, architecture, webServices, .net, REST, WCF