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Speaking at Javazone 2010

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I’m looking forward to be speaking at Javazone 2010. It’s been a few years since I attended Javazone, so I am really looking forward to the conference. The agenda looks great!
This time my talk will be in Norwegian.
My talk – Javazone 2010 – Agenda

Law of Demeter: A real-world example

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The Law of Demeter (LOD) helps decouple objects, it makes mocking intensive tests much easier to write, and it offers a concrete set of rules that can make things clearer.
I recently ran into an example in Glue where I refactored towards LOD. I will share my thoughts on that here.
The problem
I am working on [...]

Glue & Nu: Glue is a RubyGem!

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No doubt, Ruby has an excellent package management system: Gems. Simply beautiful.
Also no doubt, we have not had such excellent package management system in the .Net-sphere. So why not just make RubyGems work for .Net as well? That’s exactly what Dru Sellers have done with Nu.
This is a great idea, so I decided right [...]