Author Archives: Michael Simons

Destroying what you love to do…

14-Apr-15

This is probably gonna be an exceptional personal post. I love coding. I live and breath this. My mind is a bastard, it seldom sits down and does nothing. There are endless possibilities out there, coming to it through my wonderful timeline, blogs, reddit and more. New technologies i want to learn, new things i […]

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Spring: Provide Interoperability between JMS and Springs simple WebSocket messaging

03-Mar-15

Nearly 2 years ago, excellent WebSocket Support appeared in Spring 4, easily usable using STOMP over Websockets / SockJS on the client side, backed by a pluggable broker on the server side, which can either be simple broker using scheduled executor services to handle message or a full fledged RabbitMQ or ActiveMQ solution. Using @EnableWebSocketMessageBroker@EnableWebSocketMessageBroker […]

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ALT+Click all the things

05-Dec-14

Here’s a list of things you can ALT+Click (Option key ⌥ + left mouse button) in Mac OS X: ALT+Click on the WiFi icon in the menubar gives you detailed information about your selected WiFi network ALT+Click on the volume icon in the menubar lets you quickly select audio input and output device ALT+Click on […]

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