MWD - Blog Archive for November (2008)
There were 4 blog postings during November (2008):
Notes on PDC: Windows Azure
There were always going to be high expectations for Microsoft's 2008 Professional Developer Conference (PDC). This was the first PDC without Bill Gates at the helm, and let's also not forget that the PDC event scheduled for 2007 was...
Bola Rotibi, Macehiter Ward-Dutton | 6th November '08
The death of middleware
I've been spending a fair bit of time this week talking to a journalist I've known for years, Danny Bradbury, for a series of features he's writing on the middleware strategies of some of the big enterprise software vendors.
After our first...
Neil Ward-Dutton, Macehiter Ward-Dutton | 6th November '08
Are you capable of watching your technical debt?
Bob McIlree wrote an interesting blog at the start of October about watching the amount of 'technical debt'. The term is one that I had not previously encountered. Ward Cunningham first defined it back in 1992 and Martin Fowler provided an...
Bola Rotibi, Macehiter Ward-Dutton | 14th November '08
On SOA governance: for SOA, read CPOA?
A couple of weeks ago I was the happy recipient of a review copy of the excellent Todd Biske's SOA Governance book. Todd's Outside the Box blog is one of those rarities where every post is worth reading twice—so I was very interested to see...
Neil Ward-Dutton, Macehiter Ward-Dutton | 14th November '08
