Quality without a Name

Wikipedia on fail fast including a PDF highlighting it as a way to write software.

Searching for this kind of work comes across some nice hybrid articles: Fail fast (for XP), James Shore on the Quality without a Name, also came across Patterns for Scalability, Availability and Stability (including Java 7's ParallelArray).

Java Lamba

No time to explain:

• Exception transparency in Java


• Defender Methods


• Lone throws