Modular tools
Modular tools enable rapid and simplified development of distributed, transactional, secure and portable applications based on Java technology. This section provides news and information, including product ideas and best practices for modular tools and techniques.
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Modular tools News
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June 21, 2016
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Jun'16
Simple Docker image acquisition the key to IBM's container strategy
By making it easier for clients to acquire a Docker image, IBM hopes to see more enterprises adopting a container-based development strategy.
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May 15, 2015
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May'15
Containerization may mark the decline of virtualization
The popularity of containerization is leaving virtualization in the dust. ZeroTurnaround's Jevgeni Kabanov explains why.
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Best Java static code analysis tools for code quality automation
Don't let faulty code bring down your software project. These Java code quality tools can help find and fix common errors before they become problems. Continue Reading
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Java command-line interface tools every JDK developer should know
These five JDK tools -- javac, javap, jstat, jdeps and jar -- should be on the must-know list for every developer to help comprehend the underlying code in a project. Continue Reading
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Git vs. GitHub: What is the difference between them?
What are Git and GitHub? Are they actually the same thing? In this comparison article, we compare Git vs GitHub and examine the differences between the tools, like who maintains them and how easy they integrate with other tools. Continue Reading
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How to Git started and use the Github Desktop app tool
The GitHub Desktop client has been around for a few years now. In this GitHub Desktop app tutorial, we take a look at how well the tool performs the five basic Git commands. Continue Reading
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10 Git quiz questions to test your distributed version control skills
Test your distributed version control knowledge with this 10 Git questions quiz. It's a quick test that will see how well you know the basics of the popular DVCS tool. Continue Reading
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Why we still use Apache Ant tool in Java build and deploys
Plenty of companies still use the Apache Ant tool in Java development cycles and as part of their continuous deployments. Here's why Apache Ant is still a great choice for CI/CD. Continue Reading
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A git reset hard example: An easy way to undo local commits and shift head
For those looking to undo a commit, the easiest way to do it is by using the git reset hard command. It's the easy way to reset the HEAD, the index and the working tree as well. Continue Reading
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Combine continuous integration software with GIT
As microservices abound, organizations are finding that integrating Jenkins CI with source code tools like GIT can simplify development and help make the DevOps successful. Continue Reading
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Choosing the right DevOps tool to tame your polyglot programming
When programs are built using a polyglot of different languages, organizations need good DevOps tools to manage that integration. Continue Reading
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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