java.util.UUID mini-FAQ
J2SE 1.5 gives us a new class to generate identifiers. Here are some details I found after writing a bit of code and doing some reading.What is a UUID?According to Wikipedia:“…an identifier standard...
View ArticleTips for Computer Book Authors
Over the last 18 months or so I’ve had the great experience of reviewing a handful of books in various stages of development. In doing so I noted several patterns that emerged and captured them here....
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motionless: taking the pain out of Google Static Maps
I have found myself needing to generate several map visualizations lately. Creating complex URLs for Google Static Maps can be time consuming and error prone. To make this process more civilized, I’ve...
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Jenkins: Now with more Gopher
At the last Seattle Go Programmers Meetup there was some interest expressed in work I had done using Jenkins to handle continuous integration for a couple of projects. I’ve captured details below along...
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Building Go Applications for ARM Single Board Computers
Last week Chris Snell and I co-presented at the Seattle Go Meetup. Here are the slides to both presentations and a quick photo.Developing Applications for Beagle Bone Black, Raspberry Pi and SoC Single...
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