I will be giving my talk to .NET user groups in Switzerland next week, in Bern, Luzern and Zurich. Tuesday May 14 in Berne. Register with xing, or fill in the contact form on the Berne .NET user group site.…
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How to create a killer call graph for impact analysis
Sometimes you really want to cut through a code-base to discover all the functions that can get called in response to a specific function being invoked, with all the other code removed from the picture. Or you might be coming…
Tagged with: Dependency Management, Graph, Static analysis, Transitive closure, Visualization
Posted in Restructure101
Posted in Restructure101
Fear the Ubergeek
Ubergeek is a strange and wonderful creature. He possesses supernatural powers for retaining vast swathes of detail in his head at one time. This makes him designed for coding, a priceless gem when you need to get version 1 of…
Posted in Structure
Restructure101 version 2 released
For Restructure101 version 2 (press release) we rolled in a load of feature requests that came back from users of version 1. A lot of these were around making the existing functionality more accessible. Others make version 1 use-cases much…
Posted in News
The value of codebase structure
Most experienced engineers would accept that there are attributes of a code base under the heading of “structure” or “architecture”, that make a substantial difference to the ease of development. However, since there is some cost to improving these attributes,…
The Structure101 Project Model
So you just opened a Repository project, edited the Architecture diagrams, only to discover that there is no way to save your edits! What is going on here?! Our project model is somewhat convoluted – there is a sort of logic…
Posted in Structure101
Disentangling .NET Namespaces
If architectural drift is addressed before monolithic code tangles have formed, the higher-level components can be disentangled by relatively low cost/risk relocation of classes between components. Otherwise more invasive class-level surgery is needed – this is possible with Restructure101, but…
Posted in Architecture, Restructure101
General availability of Restructure101 for Java and .NET
Today we are very pleased to announce the general availability of Restructure101 version 1.0 for Java and .NET. Restructure101 lets software developers refactor their software architecture to remove costly dependency tangles and structural complexity. We developed an interactive visual model…
Posted in News
