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Core Java
Java 8’s Functional Fomentation
Java 8 has revolutionized Java. It’s easily the most significant release of Java in the last 10 years. There are…
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Software Development
Automated bug finding with git bisect and mvn test
Do you know the feeling when you discover a bug in a functionality that was working couple of weeks (or…
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Enterprise Java
Integration Testing for Spring Applications with JNDI Connection Pools
We all know we need to use connection pools where ever we connect to a database. All of the modern…
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Enterprise Java
Spring Framework 4.0.3 and Spring Data Redis 1.2.1 with Java 8 support
Spring Framework 4.0.3 Spring Framework 4.0.3 is now avalaible, as announced by the Spring community. It is the first release…
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Core Java
The Dark Side Of Lambda Expressions in Java 8
This post may not make me any new friends. Oh well, I was never really popular at school anyway. But…
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Enterprise Java
The Builder pattern and the Spring framework
Introduction I like to make use of the builder pattern whenever an object has both mandatory and optional properties. But…
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Core Java
The Illuminating Javadoc of JDK 8
One of the nice features of the standard JDK 8 API documentation is the ability to view all or different…
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Software Development
Are integration tests worth the hassle?
Whether or not you write integration tests can be a religious argument: either you believe in them or you don’t.…
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Software Development
The economics of reuse
If need the same functionality in two projects, you should reuse code between them, right? Or should you? For as…
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