Trouble Maker

Failure As A Use Case: Introducing Trouble Maker

David Pitt Development Technologies, Keyhole Creations, Microservices, Programming, Testing, Tutorial Leave a Comment

Attention: The following article was published over 8 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. Please keep that in mind as you read the post.For too many reasons to count, it is nearly a guarantee that your production software systems will fail in some way. We attempt to QA our software, which essentially tests application “business” …

Shrinkwrap before (or after) it’s too late!

Luke Patterson Development Technologies, Docker, Programming 2 Comments

Attention: The following article was published over 8 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. Please keep that in mind as you read the post.This happened to me… Twas the night before beta launch… I installed a new node module for a last minute feature and everything went haywire when the change was deployed. I reverted …

Spring Integration With JMS

Ryan McCullough Architecture, Development Technologies, Java, Programming, Spring, Tutorial Leave a Comment

Attention: The following article was published over 8 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. Please keep that in mind as you read the post.What is Spring Integration? The popular definition (via Google), JavaWorld.com says: “Spring Integration is an enterprise integration framework that provides out-of-the-box implementation of the patterns in the now-classic Enterprise Integration Patterns…” Spring.io defines it as: “Spring …

Web Development Business

Starting your own web development business

Matt McCandless Consulting, Development Technologies, Opinion, Programming 2 Comments

Attention: The following article was published over 9 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. Please keep that in mind as you read the post.So you think you have finally arrived! You have “mastered” a handful of technologies that allow you to create a website solution from a full stack standpoint. You have experience setting up …

Cucumber

ATDD: Using Cucumber/Gherkin for API, SPA, and Mobile

Dave Jackson Development Technologies, Testing Leave a Comment

Attention: The following article was published over 9 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. Please keep that in mind as you read the post.I’m a big proponent of Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD). The most successful projects on which I have worked have utilized some variant of Scrum. And, one particular family of ATDD frameworks fits nicely …