Gradle Dependencies for Java, use compile or implementation?

While I was explaining to a colleague about using Gradle for Java projects (he was moving away from Maven), we…

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JRebel for a Gradle Spring Boot App

There is some documentation on how to add JRebel to a Spring Boot app that uses Gradle as the build…

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Android Studio 3.0 – Initial Impressions of Tool Support

I have been using Android Studio 3.0 since since the alpha versions, and it is good to see it finally…

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Spring Boot web application with Gradle

1. Introduction Before we move on to create our demo Spring Boot web application with Gradle, I assume we all…

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Integrating Gatling into a Gradle build – Understanding SourceSets and Configuration

I recently worked on a project where we had to integrate the excellent load testing tool Gatling into a Gradle based build.…

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Debugging Grails 3, Spring Boot or Gradle with Eclipse

This is a small post for those who’s primary IDE is Eclipse for developing Grails 3 apps or plugins —…

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Publishing Snapshots With Gradle’s maven-publish Plugin

I’ve recently started a new project with Gradle and decided to jump straight in – no Gradle experience, no clue…

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Build Docker Images with Maven and Gradle

One of the things that you might want to do if you are using Docker and Java is building the image from…

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Groovy for Java Developers?! Meet Gradle, Grails and Spock

What are some of the most interesting Groovy use cases for Java developers? Although it’s been around for a while,…

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