Author: Anders Abel

When Code Coverage Betrayed Me


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I’m a fan of code coverage as a way to ensure that there are covering tests. One area that I tend to rely heavily on Code Coverage for is to catch any tests that are no longer working correctly due to changes in the production code. That often works out well, but today I got… Continue reading When Code Coverage Betrayed Me

Back in Business

I live in Sweden and one of the great things with that is that as a dad you can get months off for being with your kids while they are small. My youngest turned one in the end of May and a few days later I did my last day at the office for 2016.… Continue reading Back in Business

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My Home Network

I’m not only a computer geek, I also spend considerable time renovating our home. Doing things yourself means there’s plenty of opportunities to make geek-friendly adaptions, such as preparing for a good home network. Renovating a house is a major strain for the family economy, so keeping an eye on the cost has been a… Continue reading My Home Network

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The LGPL License

TL;DR A component licensed under LGPL can be used by closed source, proprietary software, both internally used and distributed, for free, with no effects on the software using the component. LGPL is not “contagious” in the same way as GPL, so it only affects the component under LGPL. As long as you’re only using official… Continue reading The LGPL License