Over the last weekend, I had some time on my hands and revisited my biking application: https://biking.michael-simons.eu. That application turned 10 this year, started as a Sinatra based Ruby application in 2009 and helped me a lot from the late 2013 and early 2014 in my career. Back then, I was using Spring for a […]
Wikipedia says: A bill of materials or product structure (sometimes bill of material, BOM or associated list) is a list of the raw materials, sub-assemblies, intermediate assemblies, sub-components, parts, and the quantities of each needed to manufacture an end product. A BOM may be used for communication between manufacturing partners or confined to a single […]
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 is the forth post in this series and I want to keep it short and simple. A domain can be modeled in many ways and so can databases. As long as I deal with them, I always preferred the approach: Database (model) first. Usually, data is much longer around than applications and I don’t […]
In the previous post I presented various ways how to get data into Neo4j. Now that you have a lot of connected data and it’s attributes, how to access, manipulate, add to them and delete them? I’m working with and in the Spring ecosystem quite a while now and for me the straight answer is […]