Spring Cloud Contracts and Spring Cloud Services on PCF

We had a customer recently who were quite interested in the idea of using Spring Cloud Contract (SCC) in order to…

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Microservices with Spring Boot, Axon CQRS/ES and Docker

In the last year or two, the pace of change in software architecture has rapidly advanced with new approaches like DevOps and Microservices…

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Working with Robolectric and Robotium in Android Studio and Gradle

I develop the TripComputer App for Android but I find testing apps using the standard Android Instrumentation framework is really slow and…

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Event Tracking with Analytics API v4 for Android

As I’ve learned from developing my own mileage tracking app for cyclists and commuters, getting ratings and feedback from users can…

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Working with Google Analytics API v4 for Android

For v4 of the Google Analytics API for Android, Google has moved the implementation into Google Play Services. As part of…

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Implementing Entity Services using NoSQL – Part 5: Improving autonomy using the Cloud

In the previous posts I discussed how I went about building my SOA ‘Entity’ service for Products by using a…

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Implementing Entity Services using NoSQL – Part 4: Java EE

Now that I have prepared a skeleton contract-first web-service and created a data access layer using Ektorp and CouchDB, it’s…

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Implementing Entity Services using NoSQL – Part 3: CouchDB

Following on from Part 2 of this series where I created and deployed the Product Entity Service using the SOA…

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Implementing Entity Services using NoSQL – Part 2: Contract-first

It’s time to begin the coding of my SOA entity service with NoSQL project, and as promised I’m starting with…

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