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Service market is evolving constantly. We’re all used to applications served on-line as well as service APIs (for example Google’s or Amazon’s), but offering data (in “pay-as-you-consume” system) is something relatively new. Do you need stock prices? Weather data? Economic indicators? You can get it from someone...
I never believed in JavaScript. I was always finding it awkward, unfriendly and limited. There were times when majority of people were disabling JavaScript in their browsers as it was considered one of the easiest security breach points available. I was totally sure I can recognize the trend and predict...
… the next moment when someone comes to you with surprisingly interesting idea. And that happened to me few days ago, when two guys from client side approached me to ask for my opinion about library they’ve found in Microsoft Dev Labs. That’s how I started my adventure with...
Microsoft, like many other vendors who offer technical solutions in IT, offers a wide certification program for technology specialists (not only developers, but also administrators). As each certification is obtained by passing the more or less demanding exam (or even few exams), it’s a supposed to be a certain...
Yesterday I’ve spent several hours on a workshop at one of our local financial services clients, here in Poland. The audience consisted of several low-level managers and senior developers from client’s IT department and my co-speaker was a head of development team from the same client (but different...
Martin Fowler is a living legend. Period. His “Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture” is still one of very few books every solution architect wannabe should get familiar with. His famous article about Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control ( http://martinfowler.com/articles/injection.html) was one of the milestones in...