This guide walks you through the process of connecting to PostgreSQL databases from Java web applications using MyBatis and Spring Framework. The UI part will be built using Vaadin Framework which allows you to build modern single-page web apps with only Java.
Think Log4j 2.x and JAXB play nicely together? It would seem that Log4j's XSD doesn't fully specify Log4j's components' configuration attributes. Read on to find out more.
Let's take a step back and look at the rise of microservices and REST and the apparent decline of SOAP-based web services. What are the statistics and the reasons?
Former JUG leader and MVB Dave Fecak chimes in on a major change to the Java ecosystem. What direction will Java go if entry level devs are losing interest in the language?
DataWeave is a powerful transformation language introduced with Mule Enterprise Edition 3.7. It allows you to transform data from one format to another and supports CSV, XML, JSON, Flat/Fixed Width (v3.8+) & Java. You can look at these DataWeave Examples to see it in action.
The disconnect between a programming language and how media is rendered has always caused problems. Handlebars is one of the best solutions on the market right now for Java devs building web apps.
Thomas Krieger shows how to test if your rest service is thread safe by analyzing a counter with a race condition and using a multi-threaded test runner.
We see this “Is Java dead?” question pop up year after year, and yet, by all external markers, Java is alive, well, and growing. Read on for more info!