My name is Ian Bull and I live on west coast of Canada. I am the creator of Zest & J2V8, former Eclipse p2 Lead, member of the Eclipse Architecture Council & a Rust Turbofish ::<>. I am a Distinguished Engineer & AI Architect at EclipseSource, VP at the Carnarvon Ball Club, a coach, teacher & community volunteer.
I have a passion for building developer tools and I spend my days writing software, managing Kubernetes clusters & training conversational AI models. I love Camping, Skiing and Biking with my family.
Posts
The following posts document my life as a Software Engineer. I write about my experiences, learnings, and thoughts on various topics including Systems Programming, Kubernetes, AI, and Software Engineering.
Recent Posts
Crispa Del Toro: Rustic Cast Iron Apple Crisp
Posted on:November 17, 2024This article introduces 'Crispa del Toro,' a bold and comforting apple crisp dessert recipe, perfect for sharing at family gatherings or casual dinner parties.
Bridges Summit - Engineering Leadership Motivations
Posted on:November 12, 2024I attended the Bridges Summit where thought leaders and practitioners gathered to explore motivations in engineering leadership and brainstorm ideas for thriving in the industry.
Stubs, Spies, Mocks, Oh My!
Posted on:November 1, 2024In this article, I explore the differences between stubs, mocks, and spies in testing frameworks, highlighting their unique roles in ensuring effective code verification.
Director of Fastball Report for 2024
Posted on:October 28, 2024Carnarvon Fastball celebrated a successful season with impressive tournament performances, increased player registrations, and strong community involvement, as I reflect on my rewarding tenure and transition from the VP of Softball role.