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Software Development
right-pad values with XSLT
In this post an XSLT function that can be used to right-pad the value of an element with a chosen…
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Core Java
Java Tutorial Through Katas: Mars Rover
A programming kata is an exercise which helps a programmer hone his skills through practice and repetition. This article is…
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Software Development
Why Your IoT Product Strategy Needs to Include Open Source
For the last two years, I have been talking about why open source will be critical to the success of…
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Career
What Happens When a Contractor Wants to Go Full time
This just happened to me recently. I have been looking for a job actively for the last six months. One…
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Core Java
The dreaded DefaultAbstractHelperImpl
A while ago, we have published this fun game we like to call Spring API Bingo. It is a tribute…
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Enterprise Java
Poking around your REST application with a scriptable endpoint
I love the fact that JDK comes with a ScriptEngine. It’s so flexible when you want to evaluate and troubleshoot…
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Core Java
AssertJ > Fest > Hamcrest
I have previously blogged about Hamcrest, and using its assertThat methods in preference to JUnit’s Assert. However, I quickly after discovered FEST Assertions, and…
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Software Development
Legacy Code to Testable Code #3: Adding Setter Accessors
This post is part of the “Legacy Code to Testable Code” series. In the series we’ll talk about making refactoring…
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Software Development
Data as a Service: JBoss Data Virtualization and Hadoop powering your Big Data solutions
Red Hat and Cloudera, announce the formation of a strategic alliance. From JBoss perspective, the key objective of the alliance…
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