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Getting Started with Amazon Web Services and Fully Automated Resource Provisioning in 15 Minutes
While waiting for a new project, I wanted to learn something useful. And because on many projects we need to assess and test the performance of the application being developed while ...

Some Definitions – Testing Techniques 9
I think that I’m coming to the end of my series of blogs on testing techniques, and it feels like it’s been along haul. One of the things that has become clearer to me is that approaches ...

Why You Should Write Unit Tests – Testing Techniques 8
I’ve had lots of reaction to my recent blog on ‘What you Should Test’, some agreeing with me for varying reasons and others thinking that I’m totally dangerous for suggesting ...

More on Creating Stubs for Legacy Code – Testing Techniques 7
In my last blog, I talked about dealing with the badly behaved untestable(1) SitePropertiesManager class and how to create stubs by extracting an interface. But what happens when ...

Java Recursion basics
For those who don’t know what recursion is (and like a good laugh), click on this link: Google search: Recursion and click on the “did you mean…” item. Hopefully ...

The persistence layer with Spring 3.1 and Hibernate
This article will focus on the configuration and implementation of the persistence layer with Spring 3.1 and Hibernate. For a step by step introduction about setting up the Spring context ...

Musing on mis-usings: ‘Powerful use, Damaging misuse’
There’s an old phrase attributed to the former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli which states there are three types of lies: “lies, damn lies and statistics”. ...

Spring Pitfalls: Transactional tests considered harmful
One of the Spring killer-features is an in-container integration testing. While EJB lacked this functionality for many years (Java EE 6 finally addresses this, however I haven’t, ...

Basic and Digest authentication for a RESTful Service with Spring Security 3.1, part 6
This is the sixth of a series of articles about setting up a secure RESTful Web Service using Spring 3.1 and Spring Security 3.1. A previous article introduced security in the context ...

REST Service Discoverability with Spring, part 5
This is the fifth of a series of articles about setting up a secure RESTful Web Service using Spring 3.1 and Spring Security 3.1 with Java based configuration. The previous article ...


