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Archive for August, 2009

11 Aug

Refactor_UpdateNamespace v1.0 Released

I absolutely LOVE the extensibility of the DXCore Visual Studio API abstraction layer that is both available free from Developer Express as well as bundled with Developer Express’ commercial and (free) express Visual Studio productivity tools.  The ease with which they have made it possible to create Visual Studio add-ins that act as integral parts [...]

07 Aug

DX_SourceOutliner vNext: ‘Technical Bankruptcy’ and ‘Write One to Throw Away’

Anyone who has done any appreciative work in software engineering is familiar with one of the most challenging aspects of Software Development: the realization that software engineering isn’t fundamentally really about building so much as it is about discovering.  We are taught for long periods in our careers (either implicitly through the language we use [...]

04 Aug

DX_SourceOutliner v 1.2 is Released

I’m happy to announce that I’ve now released an updated version (v1.2) of the DX_SourceOutliner.  The binary of the tool (ready for installation) as well as the source code is available on the project’s Google Code Site.  For details and background on the project, see this category of posts here on this blog.
What’s New?
In [...]

01 Aug

On Open Source Software, Itches, and Documentation

Background
Those people plugged into the Linux user community are probably aware that recently Microsoft has announced that it will be donating some 20,000 lines of code for eventual (they hope) inclusion in the Open Source Linux kernel project.
Setting aside any interest in a debate about altruistic vs. capitalistic motivations that might be at the heart [...]

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