Lessons learned in February 2016
This is what I learned in February 2016: There have been some interesting situations in a project I used to work in. These gave me the idea to write an a...
Why Automated Tests are Important
Automated tests like JUnit are a mandatory part of developing software. Recently I saw some bad things happening in a project that are good arguments for aut...
How to I18n in Javafx and IntelliJ IDEA
Yesterday I noticed there is an important topic missing in my JavaFX workshop: Internationalization. So here is a SSCCE for that. It’s basically a copy of my...
Lessons Learned in Dezember 2015 and January 2016
Because the Dezember is traditionally a month of appointments that keep me from programming and learning a lot, this article is about what I learned in Dezem...
Lessons Learned in November 2015
This is what I learned in November 2015: In the JavaMagazin I read about design-types.net, a questionnaire to determine the type of developer you are. An...
design-types.net - I Am An Author
The other day I read an article in the Java Magazin which was about the different types of software developers. The page design-types.net offers a test whi...
Java Forum Nord 2015 - Where has my Software Architecture Gone? by Oliver Gierke
This article is part of a series about Java Forum Nord 2015, a conference that took place in Hannover, Germany. Links to articles about other talks I visite...
Java Forum Nord 2015 - Functional Programming in Java 8 by Nicole Rauch
This article is part of a series about Java Forum Nord 2015, a conference that took place in Hannover, Germany. Links to articles about other talks I visit...
My first Coderetreat
Yesterday was the Global Day of Coderetreat and I spend it like it should be spent: I visited my very first coderetreat, organized by JUG Ostfalen. The slog...