Bozhidar Bozhanov

Senior Java developer, one of the top stackoverflow users, fluent with Java and Java technology stacks - Spring, JPA, JavaEE, as well as Android, Scala and any framework you throw at him. creator of Computoser - an algorithmic music composer. Worked on telecom projects, e-government and large-scale online recruitment and navigation platforms.

Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovMarch 26th, 2012
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My Problem With Your Interviews
This article comes right after Facebook rejected me after 3 phone interviews, but it is not going to be a…
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Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovFebruary 24th, 2012
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State Does Not Belong In The Code
What is “state” in your web application? It’s the data that gets stored (regardless of the destination – memory, database,…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovJanuary 26th, 2012
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Send A Relevant Dilbert Strip To Your Boss
The Dilbert comics is just 2 years younger than me, which means there are thousands of strips. Most of them…
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Core Java
Bozhidar BozhanovJanuary 6th, 2012
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Why I Like The Verbosity of Java
Java is too verbose, they say. You can find comparisons of Hello World programs that take 2 lines in ruby…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovDecember 9th, 2011
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Fix That Code Immediately!
You are working on that fresh project and you see a bad piece of code somewhere. The wrong way to…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovNovember 25th, 2011
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The Default Use Case
You should have a default use case (or a small set of them). No matter what are you making –…
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Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovNovember 18th, 2011
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Change Without Redeploying With Eclipse And Tomcat
They say developing Java is slow because of the bloated application servers – you have to redeploy the application to…
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Enterprise Java
Bozhidar BozhanovOctober 25th, 2011
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Avoid Lazy JPA Collections
Hibernate (and actually JPA) has collection mappings: @OneToMany, @ManyToMany, @ElementCollection. All of these are by default lazy. This means the…
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Software Development
Bozhidar BozhanovOctober 13th, 2011
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Getters and Setters Are Not Evil
Every now and then some OOP purist comes and tells us that getters and setters are evil, because they break…
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