TL;DR: The older I get, the more diverse projects I have seen, the more often I refrain from giving someone an absolute advice. In almost any cases, there are many aspects to consider. In times when people hardly read documentation and often only headlines, an advice like “Stop Writing Code Comments” guarantees some clicks, but […]
TL;DR: Don’t surprise your fellow developers. Yesterday I learned – or realized again, don’t know – that one can add @CompenenScan to all Spring components and not only to @Configuration components: TIL A @ComponentScan on a @Service class in #Spring actually works and contributes to the application context. 🤯 — Michael Simons (@rotnroll666) May 16, […]
I have been doing some research with GraalVM and I noticed that RC14 brings an Info.plist inside it’s contents folder. That’s a nice thing to have, as it automatically registers it if you unzip it into /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines as a JDK 8 implementation, but a nasty surprise when using /usr/libexec/java_home -v1.8 to configure your JAVA_HOME, which […]
I gave this talk several times now and every time I got asked how I created this visualization, clustering the genres I’m listening to by decade and country: I just did a super spontaneous video for that. Key take away: Just use server side rendered HTML through Thymeleaf, obviously running on Spring Boot, render the […]
This morning, I read this kind tweet by Raumzeitfalle: @rotnroll666 Just discovered the nice #arc42 based documentation of biking2. Thanks for providing such nice example. Got the hint from @DevBoost that #arc42 might be something helpful. The biking2 example helps a lot! — 📸 Raumzeitfalle 🛶 (@Raumzeitfalle) December 4, 2018 This refers to arc42 by […]