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SMU Distributed Architecture Talk

SMU Distributed Architecture Talk

I spoke yesterday on Distributed architecture at SMU. The audience was college students who hadn’t e ...

It's not all relational

It's not all relational

For decades enterprises have understood the database as the true technical authority. No matter wh ...

What's a Service

What's a Service

In service oriented architecture, services should align with and enforce enterprise semantics and r ...

Beware Islands of Data & Automation

Beware Islands of Data & Automation

To learn something complex and paradigm shifting like service oriented architecture (SOA) can b ...

The 11th fallacy: Business Logic can be centralized

The 11th fallacy: Business Logic can be centralized

Most of the other fallacies of distributed computing are well documented. The last three fallacies ...

What's wrong with Remote procedure calls?

What's wrong with Remote procedure calls?

In my last post I lamented the pain felt applying object orientation to distributed architectures ...

We use the Wrong Patterns

We use the Wrong Patterns

One of the pronounced themes of Udi's advanced SOA course is that we have misapplied familiar softw ...

No SQL Talk

No SQL Talk

This morning I explored the zoo that is No SQL with some savvy college kids at SMU. I’m always impre ...