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January 2007
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Five things about me
Anders Ivner
– I've been tagged by Peter Morris and Jesper, simultaneously. Thus, without further ado, here are five things about me you may not know. 1. I have studied art at university for two semesters. That is, looking at paintings, not painting them. I wanted to do something different after I had ...
December 2006
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Generic API ideas
Anders Ivner
– We've been talking about some new ways to improve the ECO API using generics:T IEcoServiceProvider.GetEcoService<T>() This would allow you to retrieve e.g. the IOclService using serviceProvider.GetEcoService<IOclService>() rather than the more awkward ...
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Generic API ideas
Anders Ivner
– We've been talking about some new ways to improve the ECO API using generics:T IEcoServiceProvider.GetEcoService<T>() This would allow you to retrieve e.g. the IOclService using serviceProvider.GetEcoService<IOclService>() rather than the more awkward ...
June 2006
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Article about ECO packages
Anders Ivner
– While doing a bit of summer cleaning in preparation of my vacation next week, I found an unfinished article about developing ECO applications with multiple packages. I decided to patch it up and post it here.
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Article about ECO packages
Anders Ivner
– While doing a bit of summer cleaning in preparation of my vacation next week, I found an unfinished article about developing ECO applications with multiple packages. I decided to patch it up and post it here.
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Bye, bye WinFS...
Anders Ivner
– You have probably heard by now: WinFS is dead. Finally. Good riddance. It was vague, complex, and offered no clear value. I have been keeping half an eye on it since ObjectSpaces was killed^H^H^H^H^H^Hmerged into it. It now appears that the jinx has moved on to the Entity Data Model, a new ...
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Bye, bye WinFS...
Anders Ivner
– You have probably heard by now: WinFS is dead. Finally. Good riddance. It was vague, complex, and offered no clear value. I have been keeping half an eye on it since ObjectSpaces was killed^H^H^H^H^H^Hmerged into it. It now appears that the jinx has moved on to the Entity Data Model, a new ...
March 2006
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DRY
Anders Ivner
– I came upon this article about the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle, which is a nice piece of advice about how software should be developed. It's a bit old, but I wanted to forward it nonetheless. I find myself in violent agreement; it rather accurately describes what has always been one of the ...
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DRY
Anders Ivner
– I came upon this article about the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle, which is a nice piece of advice about how software should be developed. It's a bit old, but I wanted to forward it nonetheless. I find myself in violent agreement; it rather accurately describes what has always been one of the ...
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Not-so-obvious code generator behaviour collected...
Anders Ivner
– I have collected various pieces of not-so-obvious behaviour of the ECO code generator into a document. You can find it here.
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Not-so-obvious code generator behaviour collected...
Anders Ivner
– I have collected various pieces of not-so-obvious behaviour of the ECO code generator into a document. You can find it here.
September 2005
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How (not) to delete ECO objects
Anders Ivner
– I thought I'd share the following little bit of obscure ECO knowledge that I discovered "the hard way" just recently. Let's say we have a 0..* association end. Let's call it, with an ECO team member's usual lack of imagination, OwnedBuildings. Now, we want to delete all the objects therein, ...
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How (not) to delete ECO objects
Anders Ivner
– I thought I'd share the following little bit of obscure ECO knowledge that I discovered "the hard way" just recently. Let's say we have a 0..* association end. Let's call it, with an ECO team member's usual lack of imagination, OwnedBuildings. Now, we want to delete all the objects therein, ...
February 2005
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Metadata musings...
Anders Ivner
– Steve Cook, one of Microsoft's guys behind Software Factories and Domain Specific Languages, wrote briefly about his view on metadata. I was reminded of the striking similarities between the underlying philosophies of ECO and SF. Modeling languages and runtime frameworks is a powerful combination ...
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Metadata musings...
Anders Ivner
– Steve Cook, one of Microsoft's guys behind Software Factories and Domain Specific Languages, wrote briefly about his view on metadata. I was reminded of the striking similarities between the underlying philosophies of ECO and SF. Modeling languages and runtime frameworks is a powerful combination ...