My Not So Private Tech Life

TL;DR: The logging code I added to jqwik was never meant to work verbatim in the wild, and there is no evidence that it ever did.

This blog entry started out as a translation of an article that my colleague Jakob and I wrote for a German magazine.

TLDR: The current state of PBT tooling is not the end of the road and jqwik 2 could be a big step towards more powerful tooling.

Sadly, all my applications for funding - at Prototype Fund and Sovereign Tech fund - have been denied.

Yesterday I gave an internal presentation at my employer’s on The Ethics of Generative AI.

Kotlin is currently the most hyped language on the JVM.

Together with Peter Kofler, famously known as Code Cop I will teach four online workshops on four different topics: September 13 to 15: Advanced Refactoring Techniques September 20 to 22: Introduction to Property-based Testing Septemner 27 to 29: Unit Tes…

I haven’t taught public classes in a while.

In the 5th part of the series I have already shown the basic idea of stateful properties.

It’s time to question one of my darlings… The Situation Looking at languages like Haskell or Erlang Property-based testing (PBT) is at the forefront of how developers test their own code.