In many cases, microservices are probably not ideal, but if you’re going to do it, take baby steps. Small and short-term wins matter; it boasts the team’s confidence. Always put checks and balance whether it is working or not. If not, then go back to the alternative ways.

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Learn specialized JavaFX Labels and Buttons, pseudo-classes for CSS styling, and third-party font libraries and customizing Scene Builder!

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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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J-Fall 2022 lijkt nog heel ver weg, maar de call for papers is zojuist gestart en we zijn op zoek naar nieuw talent! (English version below) Heb je je stiekem altijd al afgevraagd hoe het zou zijn om een spreker te zijn? Maar je bent nergens expert in of heb je geen idee waar je over zou moeten spreken? Dan …

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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