I'm a technologist, business writer, and book author. I first started writing in 2001, after I was downsized from a corporate job. In the early days of my writing career, I wrote features about ...

The Closure Compiler is a tool for making JavaScript download and run faster. It is a true compiler for JavaScript. Instead of compiling from a source language to machine code, it compiles from ...

We introduce the heat method for solving the single- or multiple-source shortest path problem on both flat and curved domains. A key insight is that distance computation can be split into two stages: ...