blog.guillaumebertrand.com
Web/Tech | Muses et essais
http://blog.guillaumebertrand.com/category/webtech
Archive for the ‘Web/Tech’ Category. Laquo; Older Entries. Ab)Use of the C-word (cloud). Friday, May 15th, 2009. The more cloud architectures gather buzz, the more I am seeing all sorts of misuse of the c-word. From describing grid computing to confusing it with SaaS, people seem to see clouds everywhere, even in the clearest of skies! The Spring cloud = = the Spring context. The ActiveMQ cloud = = the ActiveMQ management of queues. The VM cloud = = the in-memory execution of a process. The refactoring w...
blog.guillaumebertrand.com
Java | Muses et essais
http://blog.guillaumebertrand.com/category/webtech/java
Archive for the ‘Java’ Category. The case against Inversion of Control. Thursday, April 3rd, 2008. Inversion of Control is a refactoring that rose to fame with the implementations of the likes of Spring. This is a quite misunderstood feature of software design (notably its implications), but a rather often used one - mainly through the use of the above cited frameworks. This article is an attempt at debunking the myth and presenting you with the hard, crude reality. Not a pattern, more a refactoring.
blog.guillaumebertrand.com
Fun | Muses et essais
http://blog.guillaumebertrand.com/category/fun
Archive for the ‘Fun’ Category. Ab)Use of the C-word (cloud). Friday, May 15th, 2009. The more cloud architectures gather buzz, the more I am seeing all sorts of misuse of the c-word. From describing grid computing to confusing it with SaaS, people seem to see clouds everywhere, even in the clearest of skies! The “Palme d’Or” should probably be given to a business acquaintance who’s been able to use the word 3 times in the same 5mns presentation for 3 different meanings:. How not to present. 8230; around...