July 2008 - Dave Laribee

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  • Migratory Compromises

    Martin Fowler recently wrote an article about incremental data migration . In it he covers some of the pitfalls to putting off data migration and the benefits associated with tackling migration iteratively. As a lot of us are doing re-writes or replacement systems in this day and age it's worth a...
  • Deep Fried DDD

    Over the weekend I got the chance to sit down with Keith Elder and Chris Woodruff of Deep Fried Bytes fame and discuss domain-driven design. It was a fun conversation and the first part (of two) is available for download. We focused on some of -- what I'd consider, anyway -- the important fundamentals...
  • Rik on Design Patterns

    Rik Bardrof , one of the senior developers at Xclaim, recently gave a presentation to the Syracuse .NET Developer's Group. I was in town, so I captured the talk. In it, he covers a few patterns/principles we use extensively in our products: Model View Presenter Separated Interface Dependency Injection...
  • Doctors We Ain't

    Time for a little bit of a rant. In a recent post , Jeffery Palermo paraphrases an analogy made by David Platt on a recent episode of the .NET Rocks podcast : In software, we can't expect our clients to know what they need. Much like the depth of a patient may be "I need to get rid of this infection"...
  • How I Got Started in Software

    My buddy Jason Meridith tagged me in the blog meme du jour asking, "how did you get started in software development?" How old were you when you started programming? At the age of ten or so I frittered around with Basic on the Commodore 64 and Vic-20 back in the day, but I wouldn't classify...
  • Super Models, Part 2: Avoid Mutators

    A quick disclaimer: we're entering religious territory here. I feel strongly about this issue, but it's certainly my opinion. If you want to get the full sense of how passionate people are about this issue, check out this article at JavaWorld . I've come to the point of view that Entities...
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