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Architecture Evaluation in Practice

Presented by Dragos Manolescu on Oct 03, 2007

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Architecture
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Enterprise Architecture
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Summary
Dragos Manolescu shares insights gained from growing ThoughtWorks' architecture evaluation practice and evaluating several architectures for Global 1000 companies. These insights aim at preparing people interested in commissioning, managing, performing, participating in, or analyzing the results of architecture evaluation to tackle the realities of the front line.

Bio
Dragos Manolescu is a Software Architect in the Patterns and Practices group at Microsoft. Prior to joining MS he led ThoughtWorks' Architecture Evaluation practice, assisting Global 1000 companies with the evaluation and design of software architectures. More information about his research and interests is available from micro-workflow.com.

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JAOO is the premier European developer conference on software technology, methods and best practices. The conference presents in-depth presentations and tutorials by researchers, engineers and trend-setters in software engineering and technology.

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download? by Tom McMillen Posted Oct 12, 2007 5:08 AM
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    Oct 12, 2007 5:08 AM by Tom McMillen

    Is there anyway to get a download of the presentation? I'd like to show this at work, but we can't access the streamed version?

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    Oct 16, 2007 11:51 PM by Allen Montejo

    i think infoq should have an download feature to their presentations

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