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Installing TomEE from Puppet
Apache TomEE is an all-Apache stack aimed at Java EE 6 Web Profile certification where Tomcat is top dog. It is the conjunction of Tomcat + Java EE. Puppet is a tool designed to manage ...

Testing Spring Data Neo4j Applications with NoSQLUnit
Spring Data Neo4j is the project within Spring Data project which provides an extension to the Spring programming model for writing applications that uses Neo4j as graph database. To ...

Code Quality stage using Jenkins
In Continuous Delivery each build is potentially shippable. This fact implies among a lot of other things, to assign a none snapshot version to your components as fast as possible so ...

The Reality of Developer’s Life
In this post I am going to try to illustrate in a funny way the reality of developer’s life. This post is a translation of another post written in Spanish. When ...

Jenkins Description Setter Plugin for Improving Continuous Delivery Visibility
In Continuous Delivery each build is potentially shippable. This fact implies among a lot of other things, to assign a none snapshot version to your components as fast as possible so ...

Testing Spring Data MongoDB Applications with NoSQLUnit
Spring Data MongoDB is the project within Spring Data project which provides an extension to the Spring programming model for writing applications that uses MongoDB as database. To ...

Yammer Metrics, A new way to monitor your application
When you are running long term applications like web applications, it is good to know some statistics about them, like number of requests served, request durations, or the number active ...

Writing Acceptance Tests for Openshift + MongoDb Applications
Acceptance testing are used to determine if the requirements of a specification are met. It should be run in an environment as similar as possible of the production one. So if your ...

Use reCaptcha in a Spring MVC web application
A CAPTCHA is a program that can generate and grade tests that humans can pass but computer programs ‘cannot‘. One of strategies followed are showing an image to user with ...

Avoiding FORs – Anti-If Campaign
Have you ever wondered how FORs impact your code? How they are limiting your design and more important how they are transforming your code into an amount of lines without any human ...




