Last night I dreamed of mainframes

This web site is named after a piece of mainframe terminology.

2009-07-10 · 3 min

Chronological pitfalls

Handling time zones is hard.

2009-03-16 · 7 min

Bitten by the specialness of Java arrays

Using arrays for string manipulation and bugs it can cause.

2009-02-18 · 1 min

Getting IPv6 enabled

128 bit IP addresses, here we come!

2009-01-20 · 4 min

Java annoyance: final parameters

Why you should always use them.

2008-08-26 · 5 min

SI unit prefixes: a plea for sanity

kilo = 1000, mega = 1,000,000, and so on.

2008-07-15 · 5 min

Things that suck about Java

It’s not a short list.

2005-04-23 · 8 min