My Thoughts on Go

Meh I have been working on a project that needs to run as small-footprint native code. I’ve been doing C…

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Meta-cycles in technology choices

I’ve been working on my keynote for QCon Beijing and looking at technology trends and choices since the 1950s. One…

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How Visi uses Weave and Docker

I’ve gotten a bunch of questions about how Visi, the simple web front end to Spark works. This blog post…

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Keeping the Meaning with the Bytes

Back to the Future… This post was from November 2006. I had just started playing with Scala and was trying…

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For All You Know, It’s Just a Java Library

Blast from the past… I wrote this in May, 2008… and I’ve gotta say, I was pretty spot-on including Java…

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Yes, we do all infringe

When we use Java There is a lot of confusion about my We all Infringe post. So, I’m going to…

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Okay, everybody who touches Java bytecode

The Oracle v. Google holds that copying the Structure, Sequence, and Organization of the Java APIs is a copyright violation.…

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Lawyers and Developers, not so different

Really I have been developing software professionally since 1978. I went to law school (BU Law ’91). I think that…

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Oracle v. Google, My Sweet Lord

He’s not So Fine I wrote about how to mitigate the disaster that is the appeal courts’s decision in Oracle…

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