If I were really good at writing about life, love, happiness and tragedy, weird relationships, drama, grand obstacles, successes and defeats, and all those sudden unexpected turns and twists that a story could possibly have, and I had been willing to share what went on with and around me in real life in the last six months -- my blog would now have an entirely different audience and I could easily sell the movie rights by now. So the actual reason why you haven't seen...
I am presently doing some intense research on services, service patterns, message exchange patterns and many other issues related to services (No surprise there). However, I can't do that without external help and since many people are reading my blog, I can just as well start asking around right here:
I would like to get in touch with companies (preferrably insurances and banks) who afford a corporate history department. The ambitious goal I have is to reconstruct...
The good news is that the V|@gr@ spam is getting less, but what scares me is that I start getting lots and lots of religious spam from Jesusland.
In two hours I'll be back on the road (well, airport, to be precise). Today I will fly out to Reykjavik in Iceland where Achim and I will do the first of a series of SOA workshops with Microsoft EMEA from Monday to Wednesday, explaining principles of Service Oriented Architectures and the application of those principles in real applications with today's technologies. Other stops on the tour will be in Denmark in early December and, early next year, in Poland, Belgium...
Wenn eine Regierung soweit ist, daß sie den nationalen Feiertag aus kurzfristigen, taktischen Erwägungen abschaffen und für die eingebildete Hoffnung auf ein halbes Prozentchen Wachstum im nächsten Jahr verhökern will, dann ist das die bedingungslose Kapitulation vor der eigenen Inkompetenz. Und obwohl ich ganz sicherlich nicht dem rechten, nationalen politischen Rand zuneige, fällt mir nur ein einziges passendes Wort dazu ein: "Vaterlandsverrat".