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On Functional Programming Languages 8 Apr 2010 | 09:50 am
As a programming-language adept I’ve been studying the ideas, concepts and theory of functional programming (FP) and FP-related languages for about 2 years now, still learning new things everyday. Re...
Book review: Python Testing – Beginner’s Guide 15 Mar 2010 | 07:49 am
As mentioned before, some days ago I received a copy of a recent book from Packt Publishing titled “Python Testing – Beginner’s Guide” by Daniel Arbuckle. I read the whole book (it’s not huge, around ...
Book review: Python Testing: Beginner’s Guide 24 Feb 2010 | 10:19 am
Recently a new book on software testing in Python projects was published by Packt Publishing, “Python Testing: Beginner’s Guide”. I’ll read the book the coming weeks (it didn’t arrive yet) and publish...
Facebook goes XMPP? 8 Nov 2009 | 07:46 am
Jay!
Scala tail recursion and decompiler adventures 13 Aug 2009 | 10:31 am
I’ve been into Scala lately. More about it will follow later, but there’s something I found out which I really like. Last couple of days I wrote some very basic Scala snippets, containing constructs ...
Importing a Git tree into a Subversion repository 26 Jul 2009 | 06:07 am
Recently I worked on some new project, and as always I created a local Git repository as a start. After working on it several days, creating lots of commits, I had to publish it into the central Subve...
Microsoft to release Linux HyperV drivers as GPLv2 21 Jul 2009 | 05:37 am
Looks like Microsoft releases the Linux drivers to enable a Linux kernel running as a guest in a Hyper-V hypervisor to run in ‘enlightened mode’, which sounds pretty much like Xen‘s PV drivers for Win...
Re: Python recursion performance test 16 Jul 2009 | 01:00 pm
(This is a reply on a post by Ahmed Soliman on recursion performance in (C)Python, and CPython function call overhead in general. I started to write this as a comment on his post, but it turned out mu...
First Clojure experiments 12 Jul 2009 | 12:28 pm
Some weeks ago I attended JavaOne (a pretty neat conference, even for non-Java-heads like me) and got in touch with several non-Java languages running on the JVM (nothing really new next to Project Fo...
Joined the Twitter train 12 May 2009 | 09:05 am
Created a Twitter profile today, let’s see what it brings.
