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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…
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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…
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RESTful Web Service Discoverability, part 4
This is the fourth of a series of articles about setting up a secure RESTful Web Service using Spring 3.1…
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Ignoring Self-Signed Certificates in Java
A problem that I’ve hit a few times in my career is that we sometimes want to allow self-signed certificates…
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Creating Stubs for Legacy Code – Testing Techniques 6
Any one who reads this blog will probably have realised that at present I’m working on a project that contains…
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From Spring to Java EE 6
I recently worked on a quite complex project mixing many Java EE 6 technologies (such as JPA, JAXB, JMS, JTA,…
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Beneficial CountDownLatch and tricky java deadlock
Have you ever used java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch? It’s a very convenience class to achieve synchronization between two or more threads, where allows…
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Spring Pitfalls: Proxying
Being a Spring framework user and enthusiast for many years I came across several misunderstandings and problems with this stack.…
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Unit Testing Using Mocks – Testing Techniques 5
My last blog was the fourth in a series of blogs on approaches to testing code, demonstrating how to create…
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