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Enterprise Java
How to mock Spring bean (version 2)
About a year ago, I wrote a blog post how to mock Spring Bean. Patterns described there were little bit…
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Core Java
Pointers in Java
Are there pointers in Java? The short answer is “no, there are none” and this seems to be obvious for…
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Core Java
2016 Will be the Year Remembered as When Java Finally Had Window Functions!
You heard right. Up until now, the awesome window functions were a feature uniquely reserved to SQL. Even sophisticated functional…
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DevOps
Maintain Infrastructure with Elastic Beanstalk and CloudFormation
The multitude of services and ways to build infrastructure on AWS can easily lead to a hand-crafted snowflake of a…
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Career
When Job Hopping Goes Wrong
While surfing a thread about a potential job change in Reddit’s /r/cscareerquestions (DISCLOSURE: I’m a mod), I read the following…
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Enterprise Java
Spring Cloud AWS with proxy settings
In my previous article, Spring and Amazon Web Services, I provided a brief introduction to Spring Cloud AWS module and…
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Software Development
Qualitative Data: The Context that Gives Meaning to Your Big Data
Someone once said “if you can’t measure something, you can’t understand it.” Another version of this belief says: “If you…
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Enterprise Java
What Will You Do in 2016? Apache Spark, Kafka, Drill and More
Let’s have some fun. It’s the start of a new year — we’re on the threshold of something new —…
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Software Development
Git stash driven development
I’ve found myself using a pattern quite often recently, which I’ve been calling “git stash driven development” – that is, relying…
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