Almost no software project lives isolated without dependencies. The spectrum goes from “just use the stdlib” up to “use dependencies for every single line of code”.
What to do if your favorite dependency is not SPM-compatible (yet)? We do it ourselves!
The signal-to-noise ratio is a measure used in science and engineering that compares the level of the desired signal to the level of background noise.
We looked at version 7 of Java before. Now it’s time to look at its successor, Java 8, a really big update with lots of great new features!
I’m always looking for a small-footprint laptop for traveling supporting my Linux-based workflow. So naturally, I decided to use a machine with no first-class Linux support: a Surface Pro 7.