Jeffrey Snover, Martin Fowler and Neil Ford: Domain Specific Languages
Over on MSDN’s Channel 9 is an interesting conversation between Jeffrey Snover, Martin Fowler , and Neil Ford on Domain Specific Languages. Â
For most of you reading this blog Martin Fowler  ( Thoughtworks ) needs no introductions and if you don’t know who he is he is the one responsible for the Refactor menu within an IDE such as Visual Studio or Eclipse. If you don’t already have a copy of his book Refactoring then definitely check it out.Â
Neil Ford is a Software Architect and Mean Wrangler with Thoughtworks , listen to the conversation and you’ll find out it actually says that on his business cards.
Jeffrey Snover is a Software Architect at Microsoft and the creator of the Windows PowerShell .
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