Objectives

We're aiming to do a couple of things here

Explain what CQRS is

Understand where it came from, and why

Discuss some of the nuances

Figure out when it's useful, and when it's not

Summary

Credentials

Who is this guy?

Architect, Engineering Manager/Leader, "force multiplier"

Co-founder, Solidify US

http://www.solidify.dev

Principal -- Neward & Associates

Author

Professional F# 2.0 (w/Erickson, et al; Wrox, 2010)

Effective Enterprise Java (Addison-Wesley, 2004)

SSCLI Essentials (w/Stutz, et al; OReilly, 2003)

Server-Based Java Programming (Manning, 2000)

See http://www.newardassociates.com