Michael Snell

One of the hot topics in programming over the last few years is immutability , that is to say not changing the state of values once created...

Kawaii  is a small library aimed at exploring microtyping in Java - below I set out what microtyping is, the problems with using it in Java...

Why is it that it's relatively easy to for a small team to write a system for a small user base, but it's so difficult to scale tha...

With the introduction of the Optional type in Java 8, there has been a lot of discussion about it's use and it's relation to the nu...

Introduction Over the years I've had many discussions on the "verbosity" of different programming languages - lately, these...