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Actifsource 4.1.0 ready for download 4/14/10

We are proud to inform you that Actifsource 4.1.0 is now ready for download. more...


New actifsource Blog 4/23/10

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actifsource Blog: On Symbolic Integration 4/27/10

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New Start Page 4/29/10

actifsource.com has a new start page. Focus is now more on MDSD and DDD. more...


actifsource Blog: Conceptual and Non-Conceptual Parts of Software-Architecture 5/5/10

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actifsource Blog: Generating Wizard Classes 5/10/10

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actifsource Blog: Feature Code, Infrastructure Code and Refactoring 5/11/10

Actifsource Blog:Feature Code, Infrastructure Code and Refactoring more...


actifsource Blog: Software Architecture and Components 5/19/10

Actifsource Blog: "Software Architecture and Components" more...


actifsource Blog: Generating HashMaps for Primitives 5/20/10

Actifsource Blog: "Generating HashMaps for Primitives" Improve the performance of HashMaps for primitive data types! more...


actifsource Blog: Generating for multiple layers 5/21/10

Generating code for complex heterogenous N-Tier Applications. more...


actifsource Blog: Grouping Is Domain Specific Too 5/27/10

How to manage a large number of domain objects without loosing the overview. A generic approach. more...


actifsource Blog: Generic Applications 5/30/10

How to build up a repository for generic applications, managing additional dependencies to third party libs. more...


actifsource Blog: The Java Collection Framework and Immutability 6/1/10

Micha on immutable HashMap entries in the java collection framework. more...


actifsource Blog: Software Modernization through Componentization 6/4/10

Learn how to renovate existing software systems by grouping functionality to formal components. more...


actifsource Blog: Set-Operations 6/6/10

Set-Operations (union, intersect, except) for meta-model traversing. more...


actifsource Blog: If a bug exists long enough it becomes a feature 6/7/10

What if a bug exists for a long time? Is it possible that a bug can't be fixed anymore? more...


actifsource Blog: Domain-Specific Presentation is Component Visualization 6/8/10

Some thoughts about the domain-specific visulization of models. more...


Actifsource Blog: Casting in Java Leads to DRY Violations 6/12/10

Developers have one important rule: Don't Repeat Yourself - also known as DRY. Read why type casts violate the DRY-principle and what you can do against. more...


Actifsource Blog: Implementing Apache Axis Webservices based on POJOs 6/12/10

Everybody is talking about the simplicity of SOA solutions. But looking at the details, you'll find lots of nasty things to cope with. See how a generator solution can help you to fight complexity. more...


Actifsource Blog: GWT And Data Persistence 6/15/10

Read how to persist data using GWT (Google Web Toolkit) more...


MDSD survey mentions actifsource 6/18/10

One person states to use actifsource for model-to-code transformation. more...


Actifsource Blog: Plugin Dependency Management outside Eclipse 6/18/10

Learn how to analyze OSGi plugin dependencies outside eclipse using Apache Felix : http://actifsource.blogspot.com/2010/06/plugin-dependency-management-outside.html more...


Actifsource Blog: Generating an internal DSL from an external DSL 6/21/10

Nils Birkeland ( Netstal Maschinen AG ) shows how to generate an internal DSL ( Fluent Interface ) from an external DSL, using actifsource. more...


Xavier Seignard's MDD List mentions actifsource 6/21/10

Xavier Seignard lists 34 MDD Tools, including actifsource, on "The Big List" more...


Actifsource Blog: Abolish the Mutants! .. or do we need Settable and Mappable Interfaces? 6/24/10

Micha explains why and how to avoid mutable objects as keys in java maps. more...


Actifsource Blog: Be careful when using access modifier 6/26/10

Read how to write reusable classes providing sound factory interfaces. more...


Actifsource Blog: On the semantics of permanent use-relations 6/27/10

Reto explores how to visualize domain-specific component-structures using standard UML. http://actifsource.blogspot.com/2010/06/on-semantics-of-permanent-use-relations more...


Actifsource Blog: Structural vs. Functional use-Relations 7/2/10

Reto is looking for a generic way to visualize meta-models and models with the same concept. more...


Actifsource Blog: Writing C# using actifsource and eclipse 7/3/10

Heiko explains how to develop and compile C# code using eclipse and actifsource. more...


Actifsource Blog: On the semantics of explicit dependency relations 7/3/10

Reto explores how explicit dependencies ensure high level architecture. more...


Actifsource Blog: Modeling Software Architecture 7/5/10

Reto explores the semantic of packages and folders when modeling software architecture. more...


Actifsource Blog: Advanced usage of Visitor-Pattern 7/19/10

Heiko explains the application of a visitor wrapper class. more...


Language Workbench Competition 2011 8/4/10

Language Workbench Competition 2011 Tasks are out now. more...


Improved Web Design 8/6/10

We decided to improve our web design. more...


Actifsource Blog: The DCI architecture 8/8/10

Reto thinks about the DCI architecture from James O. Coplien described in his new book "Lean Architecture" more...


Actifsource Blog: The DCI Meta Model 8/8/10

Reto tries to evaluate an appropriate meta model to realize the DCI architecture using actifsource. more...


Actifsource Blog: DCI and actifsource" 8/8/10

Reto shows how to use the DCI meta model for an easy DCI architecture management. more...


Actifsource Blog: BinaryTrees 9/17/10

Heiko shows situations which can be handled efficiently and effectively using binary trees. more...


Article in OBJEKTspektrum 11/3/10

Micha Riser and Reto Carrara wrote the Article "Modelle im Rampenlicht: Voraussetzungungen für agiles Arbeiten mit Modellen" for the German OO-Magazin OBJEKTspektrum. http://bit.ly/b7pOFd more...


Actifsource Tutorial: Refactoring 1/3/11

Learn how to write an aspect for refactoring model instances based on meta model changes in our new Refactoring Tutorial . more...


Actifsource Community Edition 1/12/11

actifsource welcomes the 500th Community Edition user :) more...


Comparing Language Workbenches 1/13/11

Roman Stoffel from the University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil (HSR), Switzerland compared some LWB's (Language Workbenches) and mentions actifsource. more...


Actifsource Promo Video 2/21/11

New actifsource promo video on youtube. more...


Eclipse Community Award 3/1/11

actifsource has been named one of the finalist for the Best Modeling Tool in the Eclipse Community Awards. more...


actifsource Jazoon'11 Contribution Has Been Accepted 4/27/11

The program committee of Jazoon'11 just informed us that our contribution 338: Evolving Software Architecture for the track "ShortTalk 20min SET@Jazoon" has been accepted. more...


Jazoon Talk Sheduled 5/23/11

Micha speaks about Evolving Software Architecture at Jazoon http://bit.ly/kj3jmV more...