Support Forums: Message List - Martin Fowler speaks out on MDA

I strongly believe 100% Code generation is impossible with MDA

Thu, 18 Mar 2004 02:44:14 -0500

I do not think it is feasible. Just like EJB, its all hype.
Practical feasibility of 100% code generation is outright impossible.

It is waste of time. You heard it here first.

UML lacks on the behavioral level

Thu, 26 Feb 2004 03:18:44 -0500

Although MDA and MOF do not enforce a meta-model, UML is in de facto the only meta-model most of the industry get to work with (CWM for instance is not that common)....

Higher level, higher requirements

Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:26:44 -0500

Brian: ... Once you understand with what these people are trying to 'cope' with and how MDA can compress the development time from design modeling to actual source code -- then you can start with justification of MDA....

Platform Independent Design

Tue, 10 Feb 2004 22:34:48 -0500

Going from .Net to J2EE in the real world happens very seldomly, but I have >been on projects, in midstram where that has occured because of change of >management.

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Higher level, higher requirements

Tue, 10 Feb 2004 22:29:08 -0500

Brian:...

Higher level, higher requirements - Response

Tue, 10 Feb 2004 22:16:00 -0500

Lofi......

Platform Independent Design

Mon, 09 Feb 2004 12:11:45 -0500

Going from .Net to J2EE in the real world happens very seldomly, but I have >been on projects, in midstram where that has occured because of change of >management.

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Higher level, higher requirements

Mon, 09 Feb 2004 12:03:35 -0500

So, learning from history, we'll get better instruments for handling programming but at the same time the requirements are also getting higher!

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Higher level, higher requirements

Mon, 09 Feb 2004 11:13:21 -0500

So, learning from history, we'll get better instruments for handling programming but at the same time the requirements are also getting higher!

No doubt MDA is a way to cope with that customer demand. I totally wanna cope.

Higher level, higher requirements

Mon, 09 Feb 2004 00:59:39 -0500

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Platform Independent Design

Sun, 08 Feb 2004 14:31:40 -0500

When I studied MDA, I found I had control of source code at a system level, and if I don't like it, I did change it at the PSM level...that to me is platform independence. Going from .Net to J2EE in the real world happens very...

Platform Independent Design

Fri, 06 Feb 2004 19:00:12 -0500

Hidden Bias

Fri, 06 Feb 2004 18:50:30 -0500

Demand for architects could decrease, and so a architecture guru's audience would shrink. An architecture guru would have no more celebrity than a compiler guru....

Platform Independent Design

Fri, 06 Feb 2004 18:39:12 -0500

Sean:...

Business User != UML Designers

Fri, 06 Feb 2004 17:17:41 -0500

Sean:...