Caching Strategy Reminder for Maven-Based Docker Builds

Luke Patterson Articles, Docker, Java, Python, Tutorial 14 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 11 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.My local development feedback loop between code change and runnable container was annoyingly long on a Maven-based project I was recently working on. I …

Gradle: do we need another build tool?

Rik Scarborough Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Java 2 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.In the early days of Java development, we either didn’t see much of a need for build tools, or used what we had from …