Web developer tools

Learn about Web developer tools, including Hibernante framework and Java testing frameworks in this topic section. Find the latest news and up-to-date expert analysis on all the latest Web dev tools including the most effective tools for Web and app development, in this section.

April 05, 2019 05 Apr'19
How to install Tomcat as your Java application server

Doing Java web development and need to install Tomcat? This example will show you how to download, meet prerequisites, install and test the popular Java web server.
March 28, 2019 28 Mar'19
JavaScript popularity drives TypeScript adoption among devs

More developers choose to work with JavaScript to build web, server-side and mobile applications, while TypeScript has quickly gained traction, according to recent analysis.
March 25, 2019 25 Mar'19
How not to write a Git commit message

I'm working on an article that outlines how to write a good Git commit message, along with a variety of Git commit message conventions and rules that developers should follow. But, as I write about ...
January 31, 2019 31 Jan'19
Step-by-step guide: How to install Git on Windows desktop computers

Working with GitHub or BitBucket? Then you need to install Git. In this tutorial we show you how to install Git on Windows in 10 easy steps.

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Follow this Java screen scraper example to aggregate content

Follow this JSoup example of screen scraping to aggregate data from live webpages, and generate results that can be easily identified and organized. Continue Reading
These tools help build microservices in Java

Depending on the mission, developers need to align their tool choices with one of two paths for Java microservices. Here's what you need to know. Continue Reading
Developers find cautious optimism for serverless platforms

Experts urge cautious optimism around serverless development. It has its benefits, but tools that don't work as expected and a developer learning curve can cause some problems. Continue Reading

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Fix this runC vulnerability to prevent unwanted root access

Examine a recent vulnerability to the runC container code and what you need to do to prevent unwanted root access and container manipulation in your computing environment. Continue Reading
Jenkins creator explains why a successful build job is blue

Instead of the often-recognized red, yellow and green layout for success and failure, Jenkins replaced green with blue. If you've ever wondered why, here is your answer. Continue Reading
Tough sample GitHub interview questions and answers for job candidates

If you're a developer in search of a DevOps job, you'll need to address these Git and GitHub interview questions and answers. And don't forget about distributed version control systems either. Continue Reading

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Manage Jenkins vulnerabilities via Security Advisory page

The Jenkins Security Advisory maintains a list of vulnerable plugins and ways to fix issues that may otherwise hamper your environment. Keep a close eye on it for your well-being. Continue Reading
An independent contractor software developer cash flow guide

Cash management is a big part of your role as an independent software developer. Learn how to properly manage your funds and cash flow with these tips. Continue Reading
Want a private GitHub repository? It comes with a catch

Want a private GitHub repo? You can now create one with a basic account, but the feature set is somewhat limited. Continue Reading

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Incorporate telemetry to keep a DevOps tools list in check

Don't let a long list of DevOps tools burden your enterprise. Incorporate telemetry to simplify your tooling and prevent developers from working redundantly on similar problems. Continue Reading
Don't git revert that last commit, git reset instead

Developers should only use git revert if they need to reverse out a specific change in their code. To simply undo a previous commit to a shared repository, use git reset instead. Continue Reading
Master-slave terminology alternatives you can use right now

Software companies have found alternatives for master-slave terminology to describe their distributed systems. It's time for the rest of the IT world to do the same. Continue Reading