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Direction With Intent

THINK THROUGH. EXECUTE.

A journal of thought, technology, and deliberate action.

Software Engineering

Code does not wear company colours
SOFTWARE-ENGINEERING

Code does not wear company colours

After a few projects and some nasty burns, eventually, any engineer understands that the code doesn’t care. It will compile, or it will be interpreted, it will run, and it will fail or succeed, but...

12 Nov 2020
JRuby / JVM encoding flags
SOFTWARE-ENGINEERING

JRuby / JVM encoding flags

Once upon a time, I was developing a couple of extensions for Logstash.

01 Feb 2013

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