---
title: "Good stuff: New book, Remoting for imbeciles,CodeSmith 2.5 RC1, and OMG 0.2"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/12/24/good-stuff-new-book-remoting-for-imbecilescodesmith-25-rc1-a.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/12/24/good-stuff-new-book-remoting-for-imbecilescodesmith-25-rc1-a.html"
published: "2003-12-24T14:46:00"
updated: "2003-12-24T14:46:00"
tags: [".Net Quotations", "Cool Articles", "Cool Tools"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Julia Lerman points to a hearty recommendation for this book: Code Generation in .Net and I agree. It seems pretty cool. I'll add it to my \"really wish we celebrated Xmas\" list :) Leon Bambrick writes the Quick and…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Good stuff: New book, Remoting for imbeciles,CodeSmith 2.5 RC1, and OMG 0.2

By Roy Osherove December 24, 2003 In [.Net Quotations](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-quotations), [Cool Articles](https://osherove.com/blog/category/cool-articles), [Cool Tools](https://osherove.com/blog/category/cool-tools)

**Historical article** · Originally published December 24, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

- [Julia Lerman](http://www.julialermaninc.com/blog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=b0e45ee9-5b41-4110-9b60-5cb2c9401e78) points to a hearty recommendation for this book: [Code Generation in .Net](https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1590591372/iserializable-20) and I agree. It seems pretty cool. I'll add it to my "really wish we celebrated Xmas" list :)
- [Leon Bambrick](http://www16.brinkster.com/messydesk/db/index.asp) writes the [Quick and Dirty Guide to .Net Remoting](http://www16.brinkster.com/messydesk/db/QAD_Remoting.asp)
- [Omer Van Kloeten](http://weblogs.asp.net/OKloeten/archive/2003/12/24/45751.aspx) released [Object Model Generator 0.2](http://spaz.ice.org/code/ObjectModelGenerator/)
- [Eric J. Smith](http://weblogs.asp.net/ericjsmith/archive/2003/12/24/45748.aspx)  released [CodeSmith 2.5 RC1](http://www.ericjsmith.net/codesmith/getfile.aspx?id=11) and he's [asking for your assistance](http://weblogs.asp.net/ericjsmith/archive/2003/12/24/45748.aspx) in helping find bugs.

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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