Matt Youell

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Matt Youell

Built Software

Biography

I’m a software experimentalist and entrepreneur with 18 years of experience in the tech industry. I’ve held a range of positions in that time, from electronics assembler to software executive and just about everything in between.

Here are a few blog posts that might give you some idea of where I’m coming from:

Sessions for this user

* Spindle, Mutilate and Metaprogram: How far _can_ you push it before there be dragons?

Maybe the edge isn’t as close as we thought it was. Maybe you can do some really funky things with your language without accidentally summoning eldritch spirits. Or maybe not. The only way to find out is to try it—or, if you are of the more prudent proclivities, to watch someone else try it.
Hacks
Markus Roberts, Matt Youell

Proposals for this user

* Test Overdriven Development with OMAPS

Are you tired of writing code? Wish you could get your computer to write it for you? Are you confused by complicated concepts like generative programming and genetic algorithms? Well the answer to your dreams is here. We've taken the principles of Genetic Algorithms, removed the complicated logic, and created the automated code generation system of your dreams*! *Assuming you snort mescaline right before bedtime. Which you shouldn't.
Hacks 04/10/2009 09:54PM
Markus Roberts, Matt Youell