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  • A period of arbitrage in the Build vs Buy balance

    The rate at which .Net advances and improves is fantastic. Everything from LINQ to ASP.Net MVC via F# and parallel programming advances. The roadmap for on-premise and cloud computing shows that the future will be far from dull. Alongside the platform, the core Microsoft server products, such as Windows and SQL Server, are also advancing very ...
    Posted to James Saull's Blog (Weblog) by James.Saull on October 27, 2008
  • People and Process over Technology

    As technology and engineering zealots there is nothing we can't build. Seriously. It is all a question of time, resource and budget. And there's the rub. There comes a point in almost any business process where we hit those points of diminishing returns with technology. All those edge cases where the coincidence of a series of unfortunate events ...
    Posted to James Saull's Blog (Weblog) by James.Saull on May 20, 2008
  • Abstractions and Facades vs Fundamentals

    Abstractions are a beautiful thing, and it is said that any problem in technology can be solved with another level of abstraction or indirection. Tremendous. But like with most things, there is a flip side. Once upon a time you would program by hardwiring hardware. This evolved to general purpose hardware and machine code. Higher level ...
    Posted to James Saull's Blog (Weblog) by James.Saull on April 21, 2008
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