Two and a half years ago, we have shown in this blog post how JHipster a.k.a. Java Hipster can be used to auto-generate Angular 4 and Spring Boot code. Now, we will revisit the Hello World with newer versions Angular…
JHipster: Exploring and Improving the Spring Boot REST API
In our last blog post, we have created a simple blog application using JHipster, which is a Yeoman based code generator for Angular and Spring Boot. This time, we will explore and improve the Spring Boot REST API that is generated…
Hello Java Hipster: Angular 4 and Spring Boot
In this blog post, Java Hipster will help us creating a mini blog application based on Angular 4 and Spring Boot. Angular is a popular framework for creating reactive single page applications, while Spring Boot is a robust java-based backend framework…
Jenkins Part 4.1: Functional Java Tests via JUnit
You also think that functional tests are one of the most important ingredients for delivering high quality software? You share my opinion that we should help the developer automating this task in order to get comparable results and to receive meaningful trend reports? I…
Java Build Automation Part 2: Create executable jar using Gradle
Original title: How to build a lean JAR File with Gradle In this step by step guide, we will show that Gradle is a good alternative to Maven for packaging java code into executable jar files. In order to keep the executable jar files…
Docker Java Performance Tests
In this blog we will show the surprising result that Docker on Ubuntu seems to outperform Docker on CoreOS by ~30%, when tested with a java templating web service. But first let us discuss the reason on why I have started the…
Java Build Automation Part 1: Create lean executable jar using Maven
Have you ever tried to create an executable jar file, while keeping all configuration files outside of the jar file, accessible to operations folks? Here is a step by step guide. JAR files are java archive files and as such, are not…
