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Career
How To Leave Your Job: Preparation, Resignation, and Transition
Making the decision to leave an employer and submitting a resignation is typically an emotional experience, and can be stressful…
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Core Java
JavaOne 2015: Advanced Modular Development
JavaOne 2015 saw a series of talks by the Project Jigsaw team about modularity in Java 9. They are all very…
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Desktop Java
Dependency Injection in JavaFX with Gluon Ignite and Dagger
The Dependency Injection abstraction framework Gluon Ignite creates a common abstraction over several popular dependency injection frameworks like: Spring, Dagger…
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Career
On Job Titles: Juniors, Roman Numerals, and the Elusive “Python Architect”
As I spent the last week of 2015 updating some database records on my candidate network, I began to notice…
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Enterprise Java
Wildfly Swarm, towards maturity and a small contribution
One of the projects I follow lately, is Wildfly Swarm. Eventually my request during this year’s Devoxx in the JBoss…
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Software Development
Microservices Use Cases
A few months ago I wrote a piece in defence of monoliths and then gave a talk about it. Overall,…
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Software Development
Example of using extensions in Swift
Recently I needed a image in my iOS app that was oscillating. I ran into an example of Swift code…
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Core Java
Use JUnit’s expected exceptions sparingly
Sometimes, when we get pull requests for jOOQ or our other libraries, people change the code in our unit tests…
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DevOps
Running Any Docker Image On OpenShift Origin
I’ve been using OpenShift since a while now. For many reasons. First of all, I don’t want to build my…
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