Clemens Reijnen

Always interesting what the different organizations say about a topic.   The coordination of development life-cycle activities, including requirements, modeling, development, build, and testing, through: enforcement of processes that span these activities; management of relationships betw... [More]

GAX/GAT February 2008 Final Release The Guidance Automation Extensions (GAX) expands the capabilities of Visual Studio by allowing architects and developers to run guidance packages, such as those included in Software Factories, which automate key development tasks from within the Visual Studio e... [More]

Trigger by Steve Clayton post about "Amazon - Where Do You Want To Go Tomorrow?" A while ago I made a demo with Amazon Web Services, just to show what the limitations are when using models or how models can help to make better designs. Anyway I used the Web Service Software Factory Modeling Edition ... [More]

Saturday I joined a congress organized by Sogeti Netherlands and here most important partners "Microsoft, Oracle and IBM". It happens not that often that they join the same congress. Although, it was the first sunny day within weeks and it was on a Saturday, there where about 130 till 150 people a... [More]

  Making secure is hard from a technology point of view. As Juval Lowy is saying in this MSDN article: Security is by far the most intricate area of the Windows® Communication Foundation (WCF). In every WCF operation call on the service side, security is governed by the service contract, the o... [More]

One of the most “technical” challenging phase of a project is the transition of code from the development environment through the integration and test environments into production with Installer Packages. Within most companies developers are responsible for the creation of Installer Packages. The... [More]

I'm not fully up and running with the Rosario CTP, but found yesterday evening some time to dig into the internals of Team Architect. [Reflector rules]  Getting information out off the designers.It is pretty hard to iterate through the various applications and endpoints within the VS2005 and V... [More]

Very useful, these mini-stories founded on the CTP10 desktop Walkthrough: Visualizing Interaction Sequences Between Service-Oriented Applications Walkthrough: Designing and Visualizing Classes and Their Interactions Walkthrough: Building Windows Communication Foundation Web Services Usin... [More]

1: The Designer Bus,   No documentation about this yet. It makes integration of models allot easier. For example the integration between the Application Diagram and the Service Models or the Sequence Diagrams.  2: Using the Distributed System Designers and the Web Serv... [More]

In an ideal "SOA" world, business-services have a business driver or at least some one from the business who is responsible for it [knows something about the data and operations that service exposes] and has information who is consuming, is going to consume the service and who is allowed t... [More]