My adventures in music

My adventures in music

Although I generally like most music, I have a preference on the acoustic sound. Guitars, basses, banjos, harps. I always try to improve my guitar and music skills. Over the last decade I am still trying to figure out how to improvise in the style of gypsy jazz legend...
Design Patterns

Design Patterns

I’ve started realising the power of patterns in 96 after studying the excellent book “Design Patterns” by E.Gamma, J.Vlissides, R. Helm and R. Jhonson. Highly recommended!At the moment there are many books, papers and bibliography on patterns worth reading. For the...
Frameworks

Frameworks

An OO framework can be seen as a component library encapsulating the implementation and design of a family of applications in a domain. Frameworks can be specific to a domain or generic. For information on frameworks, one of the earliest sites to look into is Ralph...
Aspect Orientation

Aspect Orientation

Aspects help in improving the modularisation of a system by encapsulating cross cutting concerns such as distribution, exception handling, debugging, tracing/logging/auditing/timing/testing, design patterns, idioms, etc. The implementation of such concerns usually is...
MetaSystems

MetaSystems

A metasystem is a system that describes how to create a system. An interesting site on computational reflection and meta-level architectures is set by the Yonezawa Laboratory of theUniversity of Tokyo. There you can find links on the Theoretical Aspects of Reflection,...