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Core Java
Clean JUnit Throwable-Tests with Java 8 Lambdas
Recently I was involved in a short online discussion on twitter and google+ which concerned the question why the arrival…
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Core Java
A JUnit Rule to Run a Test in Its Own Thread
Occasionally it would be helpful to be able to run a JUnit test in a separate thread. In particular when…
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Software Development
gonsole weeks: oops – it’s a framework
While Eclipse ships with a comprehensive Git tool, it seems that for certain tasks many developers switch to the command…
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Core Java
Java Code Style: The Final Decision
Isn’t it funny how the alleged most unremarkable things can lead to controversial discussions or sometimes even heated debates with…
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Software Development
Efficient Code Coverage with Eclipse
There is a saying that a fool with a tool is still a fool. But how to use a tool…
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Core Java
Clean Synchronization Using ReentrantLock and Lambdas
Recently I was reading an informative post about the differences between synchronized vs ReentrantLock by Javin Paul1. He emphasises on…
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Desktop Java
Slim Down SWT FormLayout Usage
Always on the quest for efficiency I reconsidered the usability of SWT FormLayout lately. Although it is one of my…
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Core Java
What are Mockito Extra Interfaces?
Mockito is my favored little helper if it comes down to write light weight JUnit tests. It is very useful…
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Core Java
Getting JUnit Test Names Right
Finding good names is one of the challanges of crafting software. And you need to find them all the time…
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