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I’ve just had a very interesting conversation with my colleague Marco about different approaches to the organization of code inside a Django application.
As you might know (and if you don’t I’ll tell you anyway), Django’s views (somehow occupying the “Controller” level in an MVC architecture) must take (at least) an HttpRequest instance as a parameter and must [...]

Version: 1.0
Author: Adrian Kosmaczewski
Date: February 8th, 2005
Tools: PowerPoint
Presentation: IntroArchi.zip
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5
A presentation I’ve given to my colleagues at Thales in 2005 about Software Architecture, the why and the how.

Introduction
Charles Petzold, in its book “Code”, states the following:
In theory, application programs are supposed to access the hardware of the computer only through the interfaces provided by the operating system. But many application programmers who dealt with small computer operating systems of the 1970s and early 1980s often bypassed the operating system, particularly in dealing [...]

Next week I will be in Belgium working with the Thales team in Brussels, building a new software solution (for a customer of the public sector that I cannot disclose here) using the following technologies:

Spring Framework for .NET
NHibernate

Personally, this seems like a rather new (Microsoft-less) way of doing a .NET application, and I like this! [...]

Hier j’ai eu l’opportunité de donner un cours sur Architecture de Software à mes collègues de Thales. Pour ceux qui le souhaiteraient, j’ai joint à ce message le fichier PowerPoint que j’ai preparé pour l’occasion.
N’hésitez pas a me faire part de vos remarques et commentaires!