I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.
The blog here at dsandler.org is mostly historical; you can find more recent posts on Google+.
“This is just a small Ruby book. It won’t crush you.” Why’s (Poignant) Guide to
Ruby.
The
Development of the C Language, by Dennis Ritchie (the “R” in “K&R”),
from the proceedings of the second ACM History Of Programming Languages
conference, April, 1993.
Subversion 1.0 out in
source form; I hope some Mac OS X packages show up soon. Related:
Slashdot poster’s Perforce
vs. Subversion breakdown; super SCM
comparison chart.
They’re far from perfect, but I’ve stumbled on some transcribed lyrics (cached search page) for the “Zelda” song by The Darwins. Erin and I differ on some of these interpretations, so perhaps we’ll have to put our heads together and come up with something more complete.
Joe Pleiman—aka The Rabbit Joint, as featured in Josh Spaulding’s
Zelda (“Zelda”
audio mp3)—has surfaced again, this time writing and performing songs for the opening
and closing credits Robot
Stories, a critically-acclaimed set of low-budget sci-fi vignettes
currently making the film festival rounds.