How to set Proxy for IntelliJ Idea at Startup to discover License Server
I just had the problem that I couldn’t start my favorite IDE IntelliJ IDEA. It didn’t discover the company license server because it has to be accessed via a...
Self-reflection - How I Learn
It’s the eve of my first visit of a conference that focuses on web development topics (EnterJS in Darmstadt, Germany). A couple of months ago, I would not ha...
Splitting (Angular) Frontend and (Spring) Backend in Separate Git Repositories
I recently stumbled upon the following question: When developing an Angular-App with a Spring Boot backend, should the Spring backend live in another Git rep...
Lessons Learned in May 2018
This is what I learned in May 2018: My article “Remote Meetings erfolgreich moderieren” (pdf, German) was published in Java Aktuell 03/2018. A while ag...
When and how I use Timeboxing
For the last two weeks, I’ve been testing a new tweak for my self-management: Timeboxing. This article explains the principle and summarizes my insights. Wh...
Lessons Learned in April 2018
This is what I learned in April 2018: JHipster, the generator for Angular web applications, automatically adds Bootstrap to the generated project. I lear...
Angular and Bootstrap - Use ng-bootstrap
In this article I wrote about my attempt to add a navbar to my Angular app and how I ended up with adding the full JQuery library to be able to use Bootstrap...
Adding Bootstrap to an Angular Application that got generated with JHipster
Yesterday, I wanted to add a simple Bootstrap Navigation bar to my Angular application that I created with JHipster. Although this is a standard component, I...
Software Engineering Course for 3rd Term Students
From March to June 2018 I have the great privilage to be the visiting professor for the course Software Engineering at the Ostfalia university in Wolfenbütt...