RESTful services with HATEOAS. Documenting Hypermedia APIs

1. Introduction Hopefully the previous part of the tutorial not only unveiled the far-reaching implications of the hypermedia and HATEOAS…

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The crypto quirks using JDK’s Cipher streams (and what to do about that)

In our day-to-day job we often run into the recurrent theme of transferring data (for example, files) from one location…

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RESTful services with HATEOAS. Hypermedia: The Secret Ingredient of REST

In this post, we feature a comprehensive article about RESTful services with HATEOAS. Hypermedia which is the Secret Ingredient of…

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RESTful services with HATEOAS. REST: The Refresher

In this post, we feature a comprehensive article about RESTful services with HATEOAS. REST: The Refresher. 1. Introduction “Oh no!…

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In praise of the thoughful design: how property-based testing helps me to be a better developer

The developer’s testing toolbox is one of these things which rarely stays unchanged. For sure, some testing practices have proven…

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Spring has you covered, again: consumer-driven contract testing for messaging continued

In the previous post we have started to talk about consumer-driven contract testing in the context of the message-based communications.…

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Tell us what you want and we will make it so: consumer-driven contract testing for messaging

Quite some time ago we have talked about consumer-driven contract testing from the perspective of the REST(ful) web APIs in…

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Microservices for Java Developers: Monitoring and Alerting

1. Introduction In this last part of the tutorial we are going to talk about the topic where all the…

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Microservices for Java Developers: Distributed Tracing

1. Introduction This part of the tutorial is going to conclude the observability discussions by dissecting its last pillar, distributed…

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