January 26, 2009 - ElegantCode

26 Jan

2009

Code Cast 19 – Peter Provost on Agile, Visual Studio 2010, and Architecture Tools

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: CodeCast:8 Comments

Peter Provost is Program Manager for Visual Studio Team System Architecture Edition. He visited with us recently on the upcoming release of Visual Studio 2010 and the the architecture tools it introduces. Although UML is part of the story, this isn?t your grandmother?s modeling story. Peter?s Agile approach to architecture is clear in the tooling […]

26 Jan

2009

Agile in the Trenches

By: David Starr Category:General PostTag: New Post:1 Comment

I found myself in an email exchange with a friend recently who described his team’s efforts to implement some Agile practices. This post is a distillation of a much longer email thread between us, and my take on it is that he wasn’t trying to bring Agility to his team so much as he was […]

26 Jan

2009

There’s No One More Helpful Than Yourself

By: Jason Grundy Category:General PostTag: New Post:2 Comments

Last week I was forced to resort to ISQLQuery to solve a problem using NHibernate (the application in question is stuck on v1.2 and what I needed to do is only possible in 2.0+). It’s been a long time since I stepped outside the bounds of ICriteria. Therefore I had to use Google in an […]