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What is CQRS?

Greg says what it’s not, and since he didn’t use the opportunity to also succinctly express what it is, I helped him out in the comments: CQRS ("Command-Query Responsibility Segregation"...

SignalR powered by Service Bus

UPDATED LINK: (tl;dr https://github.com/SignalR/SignalR/wiki/Azure-service-bus) Our friends over in the ASP.NET team are working on a very nice, lightweight web-browser eventing technolo...

Forget “Enterprise-Class Software”

The term “Enterprise-Class Software” was always a funny one since it’s been used to describe an amorphous class of software that’s somehow “more serious” than any other software – it’s “e...

The Elements of Distributed Architecture

I've long wanted to write an architecture book. The problem with books is that writing them robs you of at least half a year of your life, and that half a year is a very painful one....

4 Questions

I answered 4 questions in Richard Seroter’s series of interviews with folks working on connect systems. See the Q&A here.