Year: 2014
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Software Development
10 things you can do to make your app secure: #4 Access Control
This is #4 in a series on the OWASP Top 10 Proactive Controls: 10 things that developers can do to…
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Android Core
Creating logs in Android applications
For Android applications, logging is handled by the android.util.Log class, which is a basic logging class that stores the logs…
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Software Development
RESTBucks Evolved
The book REST in Practice: Hypermedia and Systems Architecture uses an imaginary StarBucks-like company as its running example. I think…
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Core Java
Making Unsafe safer
Overview If you use Unsafe directly, you risk crashing the JVM. This happens when you access a page of memory…
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Agile
The Product Owner’s Guide to the Sprint Retrospective
Summary The sprint retrospective is the key mechanism in Scrum to improve the way people work. Some product owners believe…
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Core Java
Test Data Builders and Object Mother: another look
Constructing objects in tests is usually a painstaking work and usually it produces a lot of repeatable and hard to…
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Core Java
Docker Containers With Gradle in 4 Steps
Do you need to create a Docker image from your Java web app? Are you using Gradle? If so, then…
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Core Java
Getting Started with Gradle: Introduction
Gradle is a build tool which replaces XML based build scripts with an internal DSL which is based on Groovy…
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Android Core
Saving data to a file in your Android application
This is the second post in my series about storage in Android applications. The other post is available here :…
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