Stephen R. Savitzky: Writing

Software Wizard, Guru, & Toolmaker

Retired to an island paradise. Really.


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Profiles:
LinkedIn Careers 2.0
Selected writing, mainly essays and a few white papers and conference papers.
Articles on Linux (1999-2006) -- published on my personal website.
How I Work (2003-2006)
Simple Gifts (2002)
 
Papers about the PIA (1999-2003)
The PIA was an open-source, server-side templating engine with XML syntax and functional programming semantics. You could think of it as the web equivalent of a macro processor. We distributed it on a now-defunct site called RiSource.org (mirrored here).
 
Transplanting Subtrees with Git (2015)
adventures in software arboriculture.
Sex and the Single Link (2016)
Singly-linked lists have more fun.
Why and How to Keep Your Master Happy (2016)
Practice safe, clean version control.