On Tuesday the technical meetings started with a tutorial on modularity from our Dutch colleagues of Luminus, Paul Bakker and Bert Eertman. Here’s a summary of their presentation. We see…
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JavaOne 2014 keynote The title “Create the future” aims at involving kids already as the next generation of Java developers. A group of kids was invited to the stage to show…
strolled around a bit yesterday we know already a bit about the conference locations. To get a feeling of the ground we have to cover, most JavaOne sessions are at…
JavaOne 2014 is coming up. First8 has to be there. Bram Patelski and I, Mark Stoetzer have the privilege of going to javaone this year. Coming days we will write…
Some time ago we encountered a (Hotspot) JVM crash in our JBOSS 7 application. This happened after being operational for a while. A JVM crash is always serious, but the…
Asserting exceptions in unit tests is often forgotten or thought of as not useful. However a (very) crucial part of the flow of an application is contained in the bad…
Mocking frameworks have become crucial in the area of junit testing. Generally mocking frameworks have a hard time mocking static or final methods. You should setup your architecture in such…
Resteasy is the implemenation used in jboss to support the JAX-RS support. It is based on simple servlets mainly configured using annotations (even web.xml can be ommitted when using JEE)….
Once upon a time we delivered our first version of our application. All units were tested thoroughly. Some had more than 20 unit tests! We were very content with our the unit…