In my last post, "‘Model’ Is an Overloaded Word," I discussed several types of models which might be present in an MVC application. But I limited the discussion to models which are actually in the executable. There may of course be additional models, such as ERDs, UML models, etc., which exist in the development environment, [...]
Tagged architecture, modeling, mvcLet’s say you’re writing a web application, and using the Model View Controller design. Maybe you’re using an out-of-the-box framework like the ASP.NET MVC Framework or Rails, or maybe you’re using a different implementation; it doesn’t matter. It’s pretty obvious that the "View" portion of the design is the part which provides a template for [...]
Tagged architecture, modeling, mvcMartijn Tonies e-mailed me to inform me of the release of Database Workbench Lite for InterBase. It’s a free version of Database Workbench, a full-featured administration tool for InterBase and other database servers. You can compare the "lite" and "professional" feature sets here. Upscene had also just released version 3.2 of Database Workbench Professional.
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In my CodeRage presentation last year, I demonstrated a framework for semi-automatically building unit tests of Delphi components. I left the project very much in an alpha state, and haven’t had time to return to it, as other things are taking up my time recently. I still think, however, that the concept of automatically generating [...]
My last series on Delphi 2009’s generics was self-consciously investigating a corner case. This post, however, is going to bring us back to Earth very quickly, so prepare for a steep descent! I’m going to implement a useful, higher-order function, Memoize, using Delphi 2009’s generics and anonymous methods.
Memoization is a generic solution to the problem [...]
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