Category Archives: experiments

Introducing JITB

My talk at FITC San Francisco is over and I want to share some of the anouncements from today with you. At the end of my talk I was showing JITB. What you see in the YouTube video I posted a while ago is a Java program executing a SWF. For FITC I added some [...]

New Apparat Example

Good news everyone. The Apparat inline expansion works now to full extent after fixing some minor bugs. A complete example is also available. Just change the paths in the build.properties file and compile everything using Ant. Use the inline feature with care. Apparat does not try to optimize your code and performs nothing but dead [...]

Polyglott Programming On The AVM2

Take some time and think about this tweet for a moment. It took me a while to realize that Joel Hooks is right. I was embaressed of myself. How could I forget about that? But I had also a big smile on my face at the same same time. Let me explain why. The Java [...]

Getting Rid Of null

A couple of weeks ago I started learning Scala. I can highly recommend it. The language has a lot of great approaches to multithreading and scalability. The reason why I like Scala is because it is so simple yet powerful. Of course doing something at home influences work. I decided to write a build tool [...]

Compiling Java and C# to SWF

At the end of my Leaving the Sandbox session I showed two projects I have been working on without telling anyone. The first was a compiler that could compile C# to SWF. The second was another compiling being able to compile Java to SWF. First of all I have to say that both tools are [...]