…and other fine clichés.
After slightly more than six years Layer 7 and I have parted company. So that means you can finally hire me, like you’ve been wanting to all these years!
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- What's in a Name?
Maybe I’m naïve or too willing to give up my freedom, but I don’t really get the protestations about Apache’s ability to achieve Real Java™ Certification. Why is it so important that a free JVM implementation be...
- 98 days ago
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- This Would Be Just A Library In Scala (Episode II)
Since I lack the time, talent or attention span to write long, well-thought-out blog posts, you’ll just have to settle for frequent, half-assed posts. Herewith the latest in the This Would Be Just A Library In Scala series.
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- This Would Be Just a Library in Scala
Update: First in a series. Episode II is also available.
Scala’s flexible syntax, implicit conversions and powerful support for abstraction are extremely conducive to the implementation—as libraries—of useful software constructs and idioms that would normally need to be “baked in”...
- 113 days ago
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- The Spider-Man™ Principle
Originally posted to dzone but I thought I’d promote it to a blog entry:
Scala teams should live by the Spider-Man™ principle—“With great power comes great responsibility.”
Meaning, when you’re using a very flexible and powerful language, be sure that you...
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