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Desktop Java
Tower Defense in JavaFX (4)
Ok, so far we’ve created a TileMap, displayed it on screen and made it editable in the first part. In…
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Enterprise Java
Java EE 8 : What does the community want?
Following the earlier two community surveys, the first announced in December 2013 and the second in January 2014, Oracle calls…
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Software Development
What’s the opposite of duplication?
“If you see the same code structure in more than one place,” writes Martin Fowler in his wonderful, Refactoring book,…
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Software Development
Go for Java Programmers: Introduction
Background Go (often referred to as “Golang”) is a fairly new programming language, first conceived in 2007, with version 1.0…
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Enterprise Java
Exporting Spring Data JPA Repositories as REST Services using Spring Data REST
Spring Data modules provides various modules to work with various types of datasources like RDBMS, NOSQL stores etc in unified…
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Software Development
Can MapReduce solve planning problems?
To solve a planning or optimization problem, some solvers tend to scale out poorly: As the problem has more variables…
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Enterprise Java
WAR files vs. Java apps with embedded servers
Most server-side Java applications (e.g. web or service-oriented) are intended to run within a container. The traditional way to package…
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Enterprise Java
Integration testing with Maven and Docker
Docker is one of the new hot things out there. With a different set of technologies and ideas compared to…
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Core Java
Java Facts to Blow your Mind! (infographic)
With the release of Java 8 scheduled for the coming days, we were on the lookout for some Java facts…
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