Bamboo is a great CI/CD tool in itself and combined with the rest of the Atlassian suite, it is even better.

By Ryan Peterson

In my last blog entry I walked you through the setup of a Java/Maven/Git development environment on OS X using Homebrew. In this entry I will walk you through a project using this new developer setup.

By Thomas Behlau

At some point during a project, you will invariably run into the problem of needing to record the execution time of a portion of your system. In the case I recently ran into, I suspected that the[...]

By Ryan Peterson

Recently I came across a situation where I needed to be able to deserialize a decently complex custom domain object from JSON back into Java. The entity contained several collections of custom objects,[...]

By Ryan Peterson

If you've been using Spring Security at all, then you're probably familiar with the PreAuthorize annotation, typically used in the following manner:

If you are new to Android development, you're likely to be thrown for a loop when it comes to working with Fragments... more specifically, getting your fragments to retain user input when the state changes.Android[...]

By Justin Freeman

In one of my earlier engagements at a medical company, we came across a problem I’m sure a lot of people have run up against: an application with lots of static data stored in the database. This could[...]

By Scott Smith

Tomcat Maven Plugin

I'm one of those people who feels that if there are more than 3 steps in setting up a project, there's more work to do. I remember one place I worked at started out with a one week[...]

By Robert Hall

Unit testing has long been considered a critical part of the development cycle for Java developers, especially those practicing test-driven development or Agile methodologies. This should be no different[...]