Agile & Lean Management

Refactoring the Software Development Process

Browsing Posts published in January, 2010

The model-driven code generation process is really simple. You create a model, for example using UML. Next, you feed a hungry generator with your model in a format it can digest. That could be XMI. The model-driven generator (MDG) transforms your model into code using a template of some kind. Here it outputs C# code [...]

Yes, I like Microsoft Silverlight 3.0+. Why? Not because of its flashy look. Not because of the abundance of (custom) controls, for example as showcased by the Blacklight Showcase or  Microsoft Silverlight Toolkit. Even not because of Moonlight, for bringing Silverlight to our nerdy linux friends Nope, it is because of the introduction of .NET [...]

To be honest with you: I am a Visionist. I really like Microsoft Visio. I do. I use it a lot, but from a functional perspective I use a very narrow portion in respect to different diagrams available. I almost always start with a Flowchart and extend it into something I like. Before I discovered [...]