Category Archives: Modlr

Business Delete Rules

When you create a model – deletion of objects is seldom on top of your mind. But sooner or later users are going to want to remove objects from the system executing your model. The main problem with deletion is … Continue reading

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Information hygiene

Everything starts up small – and some things never stops to grow. Pretty soon you have a big system on your hands that needs to send data here and there thru the enterprise. You then start to whish that you … Continue reading

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Type mapping, OR-Mapping

When modeling you can use any type name for attribute types. This name is what we call a “Common name”. When ECO is given the model and tries to turn it into a runtime model, AND when when we derive … Continue reading

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Clarity that makes you happy

When you develop detailed information systems it is SUPER-PERFECT if the documentation is a 1 to 1 match to what is actually executed – as it is if you choose your tools wisely. ACTUAL SCREEN DUMP FROM Modlr Inside VS2010 … Continue reading

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Everyone is in the cloud

So – these days everyone is in the cloud so how come I’m not? I guess that this is a question we all ask ourselves from time to time or not… Well I felt a strong need for “dogfooding” on … Continue reading

Posted in ASP.NET, AppComplete, AppCompleteCloud, Azure, Documtr, Modlr, UML, VisualStudio, WCF | 2 Comments

A sample that shows EVERYTHING there is to know about ECO PART 2– The Persistence server

There are many ways to set up persistence in an ECO based system: 1. You have many different persistencemappers to chose from – PersistenceMappers for different flavors of relational databases; SQLServer, MySql, Oracle, Bdp, Blackfish, Dbx, Firebird, Mimer, Nexus, SqlLite, … Continue reading

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AppComplete and Modlr extensions–exporting data

As you model along with Modlr in VisualStudio or by using AppComplete you collect a lot of knowledge about the domain you are modeling. I have heard from many a need to access this information in some simple export format … Continue reading

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Modlr plugin

A Plugin interface is an easy way to allow for you to add your own extensions. We have now extended the Plugin with yet another interface to facilitate the adding of custom ocl operations. This way the design time functions … Continue reading

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ViewModels with UI hints in WPF–use grid splitters

Using ViewModels with UI hints WPF is a furious fast way to get your UI in place. However there was no declarative way to introduce splitters between UI parts. There is now. The EAInfo parts of Modlr is built with … Continue reading

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