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The truth about Android & iOS UI performance 11 Dec 2011 | 10:45 am
Some fallacies related to Android vs. iOS UI performance made the rounds recently, inflicting undue damage to Android's reputation. It all started with a misinformed Google+ update written by former A...
Coding Challenge: The Luhny Bin 16 Nov 2011 | 04:12 pm
Note: This is cross posted from Square's engineering blog. Please submit comments over there. “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” -Alexander Pope Mistakes happen. At Square, we accept that human ...
Java SE 7 & 8 17 Nov 2010 | 07:56 pm
Sometimes doing the right thing can be extremely difficult. In spite of and because of my commitment to Java, I had to decline an invitation to join the Java SE 7 and 8 expert groups. Talk about a tou...
GOTJCPECV (Get Out The JCP EC Vote) 2 Nov 2010 | 05:52 am
Today is the last day to vote in the JCP EC election. If you're a JCP member, you received voting instructions in an email from pmo@jcp.org with the subject line JCP Elections 2010 end November 1! Thi...
Square Snare 22 Oct 2010 | 02:09 am
My dad makes and sells keychains for Square readers. He attaches a keyring to a 3.5mm jack. Make your own or order one pre-made for $5:
Long Live Java 21 Oct 2010 | 06:54 am
The JCP EC elections opened today, and I'm running. After Doug Lea's resignation and subsequent replacement with Hologic, Inc., maintaining individual representation is more important than ever to Ja...
Android: Trusting SSL certificates 6 Feb 2010 | 06:17 am
We use a self-signed SSL certificate for the test version of our backend web service. Since our certificate isn't signed by a CA that Android trusts by default, we need to add our server's public cert...
Tomorrow is the big day. 15 Aug 2009 | 09:36 am
Friends, Tomorrow morning, I'll swim 1.5 miles from Alcatraz to SF to benefit the American Liver Foundation. I set my fund raising goal at $10k, and I'm already 30% of the way there. If you've alread...
It's in the JCP's hands now. 21 May 2009 | 12:13 pm
This morning, Google and SpringSource submitted an updated version of the aforementioned @Inject proposal to the JCP. In response to popular demand, we expanded the proposal's scope to include a low-l...
Guice² 20 May 2009 | 02:21 pm
After two years in the making, it's official. We've released Guice 2! Here's Jesse's announcement from the Google Code Blog: Two years ago, Bob Lee and Kevin Bourrillion open sourced Google Guice 1.0...
