Tips to work at traditional enterprise organizations as consultant/contractor (and save your ass)
I worked at different types of IT organizations including small 20 people company, world’s largest bank, start-ups etc. Working at a service …
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My 2020 year review and plans for 2021
I would like to share how was my year 2020 and what I am planning to do in 2021. As we all know 2020 was a rough year due to COVID-19, lockdown and …
Improve JPA application performance using HypersistenceOptimizer
In Java world, Hibernate/JPA is the most popular ORM framework. Also, JPA/Hibernate is a very controversial topic because some people don’t like …
Quirks of Spring's @TestConfiguration
If you know me you know that I am a big fan of Spring ecosystem. I have been using Spring framework since 2007, and I am pretty familiar with many of …
My Thoughts on CleanCode, Simplicity, Automation and Empathy
When I observe old people I notice one interesting thing. They don’t usually react aggressively like teenagers do. Even when they have to deal …
Philip's Testing Spring Boot Applications Masterclass Course Review
If you ever worked on a large project which doesn’t have any tests then you know how painful it is to work on such codebase. You know what is …
LocalStack SpringBoot Starter Tutorial
I was working on a SpringBoot application which is planned to deploy on AWS and, we were using S3, SQS and RDS services. LocalStack provides an …
All the resources you ever need as a Java & Spring application developer
Nowadays software development is a challenging task as the number of programming languages, frameworks, libraries are increasing rapidly day by day. …
GoLang from a Java developer perspective
Gone are the days we can call ourselves as Java developer, .NET developer, Python developer etc. Nowadays we might need to work with multiple …
My proud moment as a mentor
As software developers, most of us implicitly assume gaining strong technical skills might make us successful. Many of us assume being good at cutting …
Remote debugging SpringBoot application
We all know how to run SpringBoot application in debug mode from our favorite IDEs(IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse etc) and debug the code. Recently I had to …
What I Learned in Week-14, 2020
It’s been tough time for everyone due to the Corona virus situation. Staying at home for weeks and weeks is not easy, but it is very necessary …