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Three Key Elements to Incorporate into Your Flaky Test Remediation Approach

Flaky tests pose substantial challenges due to their unpredictable and inconsistent nature. Effectively addressing them requires a multi-faceted approach that involves the effective integration of strategy, process and resource alignment, and a deep understanding of flaky test causality. This post will walk you through this approach. Note! This post is part of a three-part series. If you’re not sure it’s …

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How to Create a Spring Boot Application to Retrieve Data from Evernote

I recently started work on a joint project with my colleague, Jason Koo. For this project, we want to import data from second brain apps (such as Obsidian, Notion, Evernote, etc) to Neo4j. Since I use Evernote, I was tasked with getting my notes out of Evernote. In this article, I will show you how to use the Evernote API …

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Spring Boot: Local Development Enhancements, Let’s Compose!

Quite often when we are developing an application we need external services such as rabbitMQ, Kafka, etc. When you are developing locally, you are quite likely using a docker-compose file to start these up, and I am certainly (hopefully) not the only one that has forgotten at least once to start these instances up. And maybe you are even already …

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