Code Curmudgeon

False Positives and Other Misconceptions in Static Analysis

In ongoing discussions here at the blog and elsewhere, I keep seeing the topic of false positives in static analysis come up. It’s certainly...

John McCarthy, creator of LISP, and father of modern artificial intelligence (AI) died today. He was one of the first guys to work seriously...

I’ve gotten a lot of interesting feedback on the What Went Wrong with Static Analysis? post. So many people had their ideas about what...

I just posted a brief note about Dennis Ritchie at the Parasoft Blog. You can read about this amazing man who helped create C...