January 2004 - Posts

Skeletons in the Closet

I'm spending this week in Los Angeles. Not the vacation from the cold that you'd be thinking I on, however. I'm at the L.A. County Coroner installing some software that has been a while in coming. To put it into perspective, the app is in VB6 and I have Read More...

VSLive in Toronto

I just noticed that the dates for the VSLive converence in Toronto are now available. May 4-7, 2004. Mark it on your calendar, book your flights and get ready to rock. And, for those who are wondering, temperatures in Toronto are usually above freezing Read More...

Jumping the Hurdle: Moving from OO to SOA

For all those who are interested, I have just posted the latest article in my series on service-oriented architecture, called Jumping the Hurdle: Moving from OO to SOA . Read, learn, be amused, be bored. Feel free to let me know where on that spectrum Read More...

Benefits of SOA Article

Continuing on the trend of trying to produce a constant stream of articles, I have just published an article on some of the benefits of using SOA in a production development environment. The idea is to help programmers provide justification to the powers Read More...

The First Article of the New Year

Just to let everyone know, I have just posted my first article of the new year, A Spoonful of Web Service's Alphabet Soup . It is the first in a series that intends to delve into the details of creating a commercial-grade services-oriented architecture Read More...