Software Development
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How To Test Your Tests
When we write tests, we focus on the scenario we want to test, and then write that test. Pretty simple,…
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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Document Store
I’ll be giving an introductory talk about Elasticsearch twice in July, first at Developer Week Nürnberg, then at Java Forum…
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How We Chose Framework
When you develop your application most of the time you are writing code that deals with some of the resources.…
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10 things you can do as a developer to make your app secure: #8 Leverage other people’s Code (Carefully)
As you can see from the previous posts, building a secure application takes a lot of work. One short cut…
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Evaluating persistent, replicated message queues
Message queues are useful in a number of situations; for example when we want to execute a task asynchronously, we…
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You Probably Don’t Need a Message Queue
I’m a minimalist, and I don’t like to complicate software too early and unnecessarily. And adding components to a software…
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Step By Step Path to Becoming a Great Software Developer
I get quite a few emails that basically say “how do I become a good / great software developer?” These…
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10 things you can do as a developer to make your app secure: #7 Logging and Intrusion Detection
This is part 7 of a series of posts on the OWASP Top 10 Proactive Development Controls: 10 things you…
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Locking and Logging
Plumbr has been known as the tool to tackle memory leaks. As little as two months ago we released GC…
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