WPF, adopting to a new style of coding

I've been working on WPF for a while, and I am quite impressed with some of the changes Microsoft has introduced. First: the event handling issues has been a real trouble for custom controls builders, and at some point you inevitably find yourself in need of building custom controls. Dependency properties, just like routed events, … Continue reading WPF, adopting to a new style of coding →

Pulse, holy grail for Eclipse community?

I've been using Eclipse since it was around version 2, and for the last three years or so, I've been writing plugins and sometimes RCP applications based on Eclipse. I've also gotten used to looking for an Eclipse plugin for many things like db tools or complete IDEs for Python etc. Anyone who has worked … Continue reading Pulse, holy grail for Eclipse community? →

There is trouble at the front layer!

I've been discussing the issue of front ends with Omer, who is an MD who happens to work in Healthcare IT. He is a doctor, and he knows what doctors demand: everything! After a while the discussion came to a point where we both agreed that the usual way developers produce user interfaces is not … Continue reading There is trouble at the front layer! →