During our work on the hardware-based, motion-tracking side of EliteForm, we started out in a heavy R&D mode. We went through a number of possible solutions and the process was prototype, prototype, prototype. Once our current technology passed our smoke tests, we needed to put it through several rigorous testing and validation cycles to see if it would hold up in the field. Luckily, that’s about the time we hired our Applied Mathematician, Josh. Yes, that Josh from MinutesPlease.More...

Visual Studio Modeling Projects allow you to quickly generate useful documentation for your design: class diagrams, sequence diagrams, dependency diagrams. All are very nice to look at and useful for getting to know the system. An additional, somewhat hidden feature of Modeling Projects is the ability to enforce architecture rules. In this post I'll go over the basics of how to enable this and enforce a few simple dependency rules. More...

By far my favorite feature of .NET reflection is the ability to easily implement custom plugin libraries. More...