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Software Development
What is the difference between ‘git pull’ and ‘git fetch’?
In the simplest terms, git pull does a git fetch followed by a git merge. You can do a git…
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Agile
Individual Contributor vs. Team Member
Many people draw distinctions between people who do management-kind of work and people who do “individual contributor” kind of work. …
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Enterprise Java
TIP: Activate via URL and Send Arguments
The most secure password in the world is the one that doesn’t exist. You remove the user from the equation…
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Agile
Sprint Planning Tips for Product Owners
As its name suggests, the sprint planning meeting sets up the sprint and establishes what can be done. While it’s…
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Java
Learn why this intuitive Tool is the Universal Team Management Tool for your Team
Every project management tool seeks to do the same instrumental thing: keep teams connected, on task and on deadline to…
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DevOps
The Must Have Metrics Any DevOps and SRE Manager Should Measure
DevOps and SREs have dashboards to monitor services and product performance, and now it’s time for us to understand how…
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Enterprise Java
Spock 1.2 – hassle-free Spring beans mocking in integration tests
Discover how to automatically inject Spock’s mocks and spies into the Spring context using Spock 1.2. Stubs/mocks/spies in Spock (and…
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Enterprise Java
Knative Serving – Service to Service call
In a previous post I had covered using Knative’s Serving feature to run a sample Java Application. This post will…
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Software Development
The Functional Style – Part 3
First-Class Functions I: Lambda Functions & Map. What is a first-class function? You may well have heard it said before…
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