Java Weekly, Issue 315

1. Spring and Java

>> Manage multiple Java SDKs with SDKMAN! with ease [blog.codeleak.pl]

A good intro to this handy tool for installing and switching between multiple versions of Java, Maven, Gradle, Spring Boot CLI, and more. Very cool.

>> One-Stop Guide to Profiles with Spring Boot [reflectoring.io]

A nice intro to profiles, along with practical advice regarding when to use them and, just as important, when not to use them.

>> Rethinking the Java DTO [blog.scottlogic.com]

And an interesting approach to request/response DTO design in Java using a proliferation of enums, interfaces, and Lombok annotations.

Also worth reading:

• >> Method parameter validation with Spring and JSR 303 [mscharhag.com]

• >> Spring Boot Autocomplete with Elasticsearch [medium.com]

• >> Migrating Spock 1.3 tests to Spock 2.0 [solidsoft.com]

• >> macOS: Essential Tools For (Java) Developer [blog.codeleak.pl]

Webinars and presentations:

• >> A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Boot and Spring Cloud co-founder Dr. Dave Syer [spring.io]

• >> Building Better Monoliths: Implementing Modulithic Applications with Spring [infoq.com]

• >> Best Practices to Spring to Kubernetes Easier and Faster [infoq.com]

2. Technical

>> Microservice Observability, Part 2: Evolutionary Patterns for Solving Observability Problems [bravenewgeek.com]

A roundup of strategies, patterns, and best practices for building an observability pipeline.

Also worth reading:

• >> Promiscuous Cookies and Their Impending Death via the SameSite Policy [troyhunt.com]

• >> I’m not feeling the async pressure [lucumr.pocoo.org]

• >> Visualising Architecture: GraphML Charting Module Dependencies [blog.code-cop.org]

3. Musings

>> On Developers’ Productivity [blog.frankel.ch]

A fresh look at the myth of the 10x developer and the problems associated with evaluating developer productivity.

Also worth reading:

• >> Maybe Planets are Overrated? [pointersgonewild.com]

• >> Lessons learned from a successful project [blog.codecentric.de]

4. Comics

And my favorite Dilberts of the week:

>> Inefficiency [dilbert.com]

>> Incompetent Employees [dilbert.com]

>> Court of Stupidity [dilbert.com]

5. Pick of the Week

>> Keep earning your title, or it expires [sivers.org]

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