Edwin Ames
Edwin "Ned" Ames has worked in software development for over a decade, producing applications for clients in multiple industries ranging in size from startups to multinationals.
He entered software by tinkering. You can still occasionally find him following his nose into uncharted waters.
By day, Ned develops software for his employer, Yellow Book USA. After hours he tinkers with software and works on articles and presentations for the community. He also offers custom software development through his PA company, Purposeful Solutions, Inc.
When not geeking out, he lives with his wife in their Philadelphia area apartment. Other interests include writing, philosophy, sushi, and cooking.
Contact Information:
- Email: amesed@purposefulsolutions.net
- Phone: 267-625-9049
Articles Authored
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Reinventing Error Handling
Last updated: Saturday, January 18, 2020
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2010 - January/February
Ned introduces the most significant advance in error handling since exceptions and he shows you a new way to look at errors.This article introduces the most significant advance in error handling since exceptions.You get improved tools for today and a glimpse of radical possibilities for tomorrow. You get a framework which supports more expressive error handlers and gives them equal access to error context information. You get a roadmap for adding improved error handling capabilities, including class-level error handlers and the ability to fix errors at run time. Above all, you get a new way to look at errors.