An airhacks.fm conversation with Geert Bevin (@gbevin) about:

early days learning to code on a Commodore 64 and writing a painting program,

learning Basic, Turbo Pascal, then C++,

building custom software for companies in Belgium using Java and owned the IP,

Seaside web framework was written in Smalltalk,

Rife web framework,

Cameron Purdy on "#16 Java, Caching and How the Information Flows",

Cedric Beust on "#134 How EJBGen, TestNG and ...Android happened",

the lightweight Spark (web framework),

Gradle and Apache Maven,

Project Loom and Continuations,

BLD build tool,

Object-oriented programming,

Smalltalk,

Seaside (software),

ASM (Java bytecode manipulation and analysis framework),

Rife and continuations,

Rife is based on Servlets,

Velocity (software),

Spark (web framework),

jetty (web server),Apache Tomcat,

WAR (Sun file format),

JSP, Kotlin,

Tangosol,

TestNG