Kobe: Web 2.0 Service Development Resource Kit

Microsoft’s vision of the Web 2.0 world. Doesn’t seem to be much blog discussion of this yet, I’m hoping the sample code will give my spinning wheels some traction.
Project Kobe is a getting started resource kit for planning, architecting, and implementing Web 2.0 applications and services using the Microsoft Platform. This resource kit is targeted [...]

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Spring.NET – Application Framework

Spring.NET looks to be a great way to implement some best practices such as DI and AOP while letting someone else (Spring.NET) take care of the grunt work. Unfortunately, I can’t seem to find very good sample code, and I’ve read comments about it being “overly complicated”. Then again, that makes it sound just like [...]

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Fowler on the Anemic Domain Model

I know I’m certainly guilty of this. I treat the domain model simply like a means of accessing the database and build all the real logic into a set of “managers” that manipulate the entities and do the actual work.
How does the idea of a rich domain model intersect with the Entity Framework? Sure you’ve [...]

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.NET Versus PHP

How about a little humor before the drive home? Comic Strip: Enterprise .NET/PHP.

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