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"...The panel made for some lively debate and humor provided by Martin Fowler, chief scientist at ThoughtWorks Inc., who chaired the panel. For instance, both Don Box and Andres Hejlsberg wore black shirts. Fowler said, "I see the Microsoft guys are dressed in black. Are they taking this evil empire thing a little too seriously?". ;-)

Other topics covered during the panel included dynamic languages, the impedance mismatch between object-oriented languages and relational databases, software versioning and Web services standards and security..."

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