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Steven Schwenke

My Name is Steven Schwenke. I am a passionate software craftsman and love to share my experiences.

Herbstcampus 2016 - Software Development in an including Society by Marco Zehe

This article is part of a series about Herbstcampus 2016, a conference that took place in Nürnberg, Germany. Links to articles about other talks I visited th...

The First Get Together Of Me And My Remote Team

The First Get Together Of Me And My Remote Team

Last week included a very important appointment: The first Get Together of me, another teammate here in Germany and my remote-working team. I saw most of the...

Lessons Learned in August 2016

Lessons Learned in August 2016

Dmitrij, a fellow coworker, wrote a very nice JUnit 5 workshop. Here are the sources and Github pages. The other day, I installed a new Intellij IDEA on...

How to Best Coffee in the World - Cold Brew.

How to Best Coffee in the World - Cold Brew.

Often I’m asked about my “special coffee” that I bring to work or serve at parties. This article is about how I produce my Cold Brew and why Cold Brew is the...

Lessons Learned in July 2016

Lessons Learned in July 2016

This is what I learned in July 2016: Pitest.org is a mutation testing toolkit. It changes the code under test (not the test themselves!) by applying seve...

Project Draft IT-Mentor-Hub

Project Draft IT-Mentor-Hub

Since a couple of months, I have an idea that I cannot implement because of other priorities. It’s about a project regarding mentoring in the IT. I understan...

How to Work in a Remote Team

How to Work in a Remote Team

Since the beginning of this year I’m working in a remote team. There are two developers in Romania and me in Germany. To successfully develop software in thi...

Lessons Learned in June 2016

Lessons Learned in June 2016

This is what I learned in June 2016: Although this may sound like from a bad movie, my computer acted pretty strange recently. While desktop sharing with...

How I use DTOs

How I use DTOs

Because I recently read about this pattern, here are some words about how I use DTOs, Data Transition Objects. DTOs are used to transport data, for example f...