Quantified Self Meets IDE: A Year of Data

More than a year ago, I started tracking exactly what code I was working on using WakaTime. As I’ve moved…

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Two Years of Pair Programming

For the last two years, I’ve built software using pair programming. I recently switched jobs; during this process, I talked…

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Eliminating Development Redeploys using Gradle

For service development, my team recently moved away from Grails to the Dropwizard framework. One of the things I really…

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Using Gradle to Build & Apply AST Transformations

Recently, I wanted to both build and apply local ast transformations in a Gradle project. While I could find several…

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Runtime Class Loading to Support a Changing API

I maintain an IntelliJ plugin that improves the experience of writing Spock specifications. A challenge of this project is supporting…

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