airhacks.fm podcast with adam bien

An airhacks.fm conversation with Wolfgang Weigend ( @wolflook ) about: JDK 1.0 and applets, the great "hello, world" main, the fake portability, the Mosaic browser was the break through, the HP-UX workstations, applets and the grey rectangle, the duke artist Java's AppletViewer , AWT event model in JDK 1.0, JDK 1.1 with JDBC, RMI was the baseline for application servers, the great JDBC debate, ODB...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Emily Jiang ( @emilyfhjiang ) about: MicroProfile passion, usability as a goal, learn once, use it everywhere, MicroProfile: the freedom of choice, Payara , OpenLiberty , WildFly , Apache TomEE , Helidon , KumuluzEE , Quarkus , Meecrowave , Fujitsu Launcher , Piranha Cloud are implementing MicroProfile, developer vs. vendor role, nice interactions with MicroProfile...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Viktor Gamov ( @gAmUssA ) about: Russian, pirate 286 intel knock-off, starting with BASIC , typing programs from magazines, fun with computer graphics primitive in BASIC, Flash animations with ActionScript , drawing buttons with Visual Basic, learning C/C++ at the university, implementing a log scraper in Pearl to get an aggregated view, Unreal Tournament was the s...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Simon Martinelli ( @simas_ch ) about: gaming and BASIC programming with C64 , reading a Markt and Technik book about C64 programming, building a volleyball tournament application with C64, writing a Visual Basic application for track and field competition, MS Access applications were maintained by business people, maintaining an application for 30 years, no love fo...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Marc Fleury ( @docfleury ) about: ZX 81 with the rubber keys and 14 years, writing the Death Mission game, sneaking out at night to develop games, the great Apple 2 , rediscovering computers during the physics study, simulating lasers on Vax and C, internet over physics at MIT , in the 1990s studying software engineering was waste of time, interest in quantum entan...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Jason Porter ( @lightguardjp ) about: From old 8086 in the late 80-ties, to a Pentium, old GW-BASIC games like snake and gorillas , finding game source by accident, learning Java in 21 days - with a book, fascination with Java Applets, learning C++ at middle school, writing C code with Metrowerks CodeWarrior , learning pointers with 14, building OCR in C at high sc...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Andrew Lee Rubinger ( @alrubinger ) about: GW-BASIC to reprogram a classic piece of music with the sound command, playing games in a spreadsheet of lotus 1-2-3 , CDs or MP3s, the undeclared student, studying music production in New York, excited about the the intentionally difficult programming class in Massachusetts, learning Java in early 2000's, discovering Java...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Ronald Dehuysser ( @rdehuyss ) about: Pentium, stepper motors and 3d scanner, starting with C++, Java enjoyment after C++ experiences, deletion over refactoring, programming in Java and SVG a Brussels Railway station, SVG a Batik , defining UI in XML, windsurfing instead of programming in leisure, starting at a Content Management Company, combination of Java and VB...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Kevin Sutter ( @kwsutter ) about: working on Jakarta EE 9 and MicroProfile , IBM is supporting the Jakarta EE programming model, Oracle participates productively in Jakarta EE development, the developer and vendor view on Jakarta EE and MicroProfile, Jakarta EE and MicroProfile separation, one release of Jakarta EE per year is likely, Jakarta MVC and NoSQL could be...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Erik Costlow ( @costlow ) about: the superold 486, DOS bootdisks, the difference between information systems and computer science, writing webapps and dining ordering scheduling with PHP, the trouble to start with Java 1.5 in 2004, type annotations in Java - JSR-308 annotations on Java types, writing servlets on Apache Tomcat at formsite.com , starting at fortify ,...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Lenny Primak ( @lprimak ) about: fortran as wallpaper: 2 x 6m, violin lessons are the price, commodore vic 20 , assembler love, C++ is the best, financial backends with sybase, SQLJ , Sun C++ compiler with painful templates, C++ is actually a terrible language, the killer Java feature, binary C++ libraries are a nightmare, designing stock indices on paper for compl...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Fred Bricon ( @fbricon ) about: Amstrad CPC X1120 for gaming, a material science degree, web programming over C, finite element simulations, the solid under stress, sorting blankets at the army, COBOL training, buildings portals with JSP templates, Visual Basic, WebSphere frontend with COBOL backend, CI/CD with Cruise Control, Apache Ant for automation, the Eclipse...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Bruno Borges ( @brunoborges ) about: YAML is a great technology to see whitespaces, JSON to YAML conversion, merging YAML is painful, CSV is also great for reading, servers vs runtimes, Microsoft acquired JClarity , Microsoft sponsors adoptopenjdk.net project since 2018, a new Java Engineering Group was formed at Microsoft, Microsoft contributed patches to openJDK...

An airhacks.fm conversation with John Clingan ( @jclingan ) about: Redhat Summit Virtual Experience , Redhat Runtimes Quarkus Support , Senior Principal Manager of Next Generation Platforms, like Quarkus, MicroProfile is a major task, the MicroProfile IP flow, the formal stuff for a working group at Eclipse Foundation , tracking the MicroProfile progress: https://github.com/eclipse/microprofile/is...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Wolfgang Weigend ( @wolflook ) about: GraalVM Sales Consultant and GraalVM Java SE System Engineer, Sun Tech Days in Frankfurt , "When C becomes too slow, the JVM has to be written in Java... project Maxwell" , Maxine and GraalVM, running NodeJS on GraalVM, creating native CLI utilities, combining multiple languages on a single JVM, polyglot programming is hard to...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Max Rydahl Andersen ( @maxandersen ) about: C 64 , green screens, Basic, GoTo , Rallye , animated sprites, peek and pokes, snake game's source code, Summer Olympics was a joystick destroyer, Word Perfect on Commodore, assembler and protective demo scene on Commodore Amiga, access to information was a battle, the Turbo Pascal Book about object oriented programming,...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Wolfgang Weigend ( @wolflook ) about: Atari 520 ST over XT 286, Motorola 68000 and C-Compilers for Atari 520 ST, first software company in 1987, Systems Engineer for Java and GraalVM , electronic engineer at Dupont , GSI in Darmstadt, writing networking software and an ERP system from scratch, controlling laser light shows, how to create noise with electronic devic...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Alasdair Nottingham ( @nottycode ) about: Jakarta EE , MicroProfile , package name changes, OpenLiberty implements MicroProfile API, uses SmallRye for reactive messaging , migration to smallrye is not trivial, reactive messaging comes with netty and vert.x assumptions, Jakarta EE and MicroProfile - merging or separating, a single dependency would be nice, three cam...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Markus Karg ( @mkarg ) about: What is HeadCrashing ? JavaMagazin, IX and Java Aktuell, the first JAX-RS contributions, extending JAX-RS via official API, you are not a spec lead, an airhacks.fm episode about Eclipse Foundation: From Java EE over EE4j to Jakarta EE , no political powers, APIs and SPIs are decoupled at Jakarta EE, Jersey is only "an" implementation o...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Alasdair Nottingham ( @nottycode ) about: bbc micro , basic programming with archimedes computers by acorn, playing simcity 2000 on 286, brother as valorant creative director at riot games, enjoying programming - except prolog , functional C, starting with Java and JDK 1.1.8 in 1999, Java is great because it is lacking pointers, built-in data structures in Java, fo...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Markus Karg ( @mkarg ) about: Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48k , the colourful rubber keys, hacking while parents where sleeping, saving code with sequences, the king of go-sub, the 8h day of 12 year old, starting a business with 14, writing business applications with XT pc, going to German Air Force, data transfer from radar stations to nuclear rockets, working as waiter...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Arjan Tijms ( @arjan_tijms ) about: loosing touch to application development, runtime vendor vs. application developer perspective, micro optimisations are pointless, moving in cycles, NoSQL, not only SQL, New SQL, developer productivity vs. runtime efficiency, the essential set of dependencies, virus scanners and deployment productivity, reimagined Jakarta EE runt...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Bastian Sperrhacke ( @deratzmann ) about: 80286 , qbasic ,CLI, Turbo Pascal , if-thens and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" , inhouse outsourcing with sister, playing Prince of Persia , MS DOS games, memory management with autoexec.bat and config.sys, taking a Macromedia Flash class ...at army, programming a beer shop in a JavaScript course by mistake, "JavaScript...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Romain Manni-Bucau ( @rmannibucau ) about: PaintShop Pro , science fiction matte paintings , scene generation, short movies, 3D tool automation with scripting, starting C programming with GTK , programming PaintShop Pro "clone" as "hello, world", linux over windows, image editing involves math, learning algorithms from the internet, building winamp -like mp3 player...

An airhacks.fm conversation with Thomas Wuerthinger ( @thomaswue ) about: Working on HotSpot , Sun started collaboration with Johannes Kepler University (JKU) in Linz , Java HotSpot is written in C++, "Array Bounds Check Elimination" for Java HotSpot Compiler, increased the performance by approx. 10%, the possibly most impactful student work ever, IdealGraphVisualizer (IGV) : the graphical visuali...