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Enterprise Java
Gradle Custom Plugin
This tutorial describes the way of creating Gradle standalone custom plugin. It covers the following topics Creating task, and using…
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Software Development
What’s better – Big Fat Tests or Little Tests?
Like most startups, we built a lot of prototypes and wrote and threw out a lot of code as we…
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Core Java
Java memes which refuse to die
Also titled; My pet hates in Java coding. There are a number of Java memes which annoy me, partly because…
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Software Development
Bcrypt, Salt. It’s The Bare Minimum.
The other day I read this Arstechnica article and realized how tragic the situation is. And it is not this…
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Software Development
Overqualified is Overdiagnosed
I’ve been inspired by comments on prior articles to discuss the sensitive topics of ‘overqualification’ and ageism. My Why You…
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Enterprise Java
Rewrite to the edge – getting the most out of it! On GlassFish!
A great topic for modern application development is rewriting. Since the introduction of Java Server Faces and the new lightweight…
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Enterprise Java
Customizing Spring Data JPA Repository
Spring Data is a very convenient library. However, as the project as quite new, it is not well featured. By…
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Software Development
5′ on IT-Architecture: the modern software architect
Before I start writing about this let me adjust something right at the beginning: Yes of course, there is the…
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Android Core
Android Activity Animation Customization Tutorial
If you are thinking on customizing the animation of Activity transition then probably you would look for ActivityOptions class introduced…
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