Zac Sweers

A sequel to the last one, but a bit longer.

kempt is a little hobby project I've put together to get away from Spotless/Gradle and simplify setting up commit hooks across my projects. 💡 TL;DR: kempt is a single-entry point CLI that delegates to language-specific formatters with easy installation, a…

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which isn't many, but it's two more than I had yesterday

A former colleague once described their view of management as a role measured by two* pillars.

Metro 0.11.0 is out now and it's a fun milestone in Metro's development.

This is a port of a write-up I did in the Kotlin Lang slack here in response to the question "Dagger vs.

Over the years I've heard (and experienced) both sides of a rather odd coin in the Android developer world.

Metro is the proudest work of my career.

Back in December 2024, I was around a month into working on Metro (at the time still called Lattice) and realized it crossed the threshold from "is this anything" to "oh shit this has wheels".

A lot gets covered in today's discourse about AI in software development.

Gradle 7.0 introduced the type-safe project accessors feature for IDE support of referencing projects in dependencies.

Metro is a compile-time dependency injection framework that draws heavy inspiration from Dagger, Anvil, and Kotlin-Inject.

We said goodbye to mom in May after a five year battle with cancer.

After pairing with Tony Robalik on a recent weird behavior I was seeing in Gradle, we encountered a deliciously evil bug in Gradle.