Edward Bakker
Edward is working as a software architect for LogicaCMG, a major international force in IT services and wireless telecoms. You can contact him by sending a mail to Edward.Bakker@logicacmg.com or visit his weblog at http://www.edwardbakker.nl.
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Introducing Domain Specific Languages
Last updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2006 - July/August
One of today’s new buzzwords in IT is Software Factories. This Microsoft initiative is likely to change the way that developers build software in the near future. The Software Factories initiative and vision doesn’t stand on its own, however. It’s initially supported by a set of new tools like Visual Studio 2005 Team System, the Guidance Automation Toolkit, and the DSL Tools. In this article, we will discuss Domain Specific Languages as they are one of the pillars of Software Factories. What is their role in Software Factories? How can they help you develop software? Is this just more hype or will Domain Specific Languages really change the way we build software in the not too far future? Let’s find out on the next pages.