It’s All About Tests – Part 1

This post is the first of a series of three. Mindset of testing Techniques Tools and Tips The Mindset Testing…

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Using Groovy for Bash (shell) Operations

Recently I needed to create a groovy script that deletes some directories in a Linux machine. Here’s why:    …

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JUnit Rules

Introduction In this post I would like to show an example of how to use JUnit Rule to make testing…

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RSS Reader Using: ROME, Spring MVC, Embedded Jetty

In this post I will show some guidelines to create a Spring web application, running it using Jetty and using…

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Seven Databases in Seven Weeks – Hbase Day 2

This post is a recap of the second day of Hbase from the Seven Databases in Seven Weeks book. Most…

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GIT Pull Requests Using GitHub

Old Habits We’ve been working with git for more than a year. The SCM was migrated from SVN, with all…

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Seven Databases in Seven Days – Riak

In this post I am summarizing the three days of Riak, which is the second database in the Seven Databases…

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Why Abstraction is Really Important

Abstraction Abstraction is one of the key elements of good software design. It helps encapsulate behavior. It helps decouple software…

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The Foreman Role in a Team

There is a lot of discussion about the need for a foreman role in a software team. Robert C. Martin…

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