Learn how to chop up the monolith by exposing the to-be-chopped parts via HTTP and use an API Gateway to route the wanted requests to one’s service of choice!

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Learn about the main UI layout of a cool JavaFX game using Scene Builder, TilePane, FlowPane, controller code, iOS and Android settings!

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Learn about Kotlin context receivers to be able to pass additional parameters to a function without having to do it explicitly.

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Azure Toolkit for IntelliJ is a plugin that allows you to easily create, develop, configure, test, and deploy Java applications to Azure.

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Let’s look at how frameworks work under the hood, namely Quarkus and Spring Boot, and how many threads they initiate to serve up results.

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You can follow this article if you need to publish a Java Maven-based library or artifact to Maven.

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There are multiple ways to store sensitive passwords. And while having choices can be great, in the context of password storage, picking wrong can be a security nightmare. With that in mind, let’s hash out some of your options .In this article …

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Kafka is horizontally scalable, fault-tolerant, runs in production for thousands of companies – let’s figure out how to get more out of it!

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JEP 425: Virtual Threads (Preview) has been proposed recently. It has been a long-awaited feature in Java. It opens the door to Structured Concurrency. This article isn’t about it, in case you are interested, you can read, the JEP draft: …

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Learn how to set up IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate to work with Apache Tomcat for new and existing projects.

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