Tonight at 6:00 PM at Neumont University(room 300) in Sandy, Utah–the same place where the Utah Code Camp is held. I’ll be giving a presentation on my EventStore project and going into a little bit of detail regarding the advantages of event sourcing–specifically idempotent messaging and rebuilding view models. If you’re in the area, you’re welcome to attend. If not, you can watch the recording of the European Virtual ALT.NETthat I did on the EventStore, there will be a lot of overlap between these two presentations. »
To use event sourcing or not is an interesting question and one that should not be taken lightly. The two main camps in the debate contend on several key points among which include business necessity, architectural gold plating, educational overhead, and tool support. For a moment, let’s consider the argument to use or not use event sourcing in a different light.
Let’s take a “real-world” example and see how the presence of event sourcing could fundamentally change the investigation of a crime scene. »
Just in case you missed the announcement, I will be presenting today at 7:00 PM UTC on the EventStore project for the Europe Virtual ALT.NET conference. The event will be recorded and available for later viewing if you can’t make it. »