Java project management

Project management is a major component of server-side application development. Having talented coders who are capable of writing intricate and innovative components is not enough. Enterprise applications require architects and software project managers that can oversee Java project management, organizing those talented Java developers into a cohesive development effort. Learn how to better manage an enterprise Java development team with project management tips, development lifecycle tutorials, news and advice on Agile methodologies, and application lifecycle management (ALM) coverage including requirements gathering, design, testing and deployment.

February 25, 2020 25 Feb'20
How to refactor a Java portlet application for a cloud-native future

While the past may have been all about the development of Java portlet applications, the future is cloud-native. Here is how to bridge the two together.
February 07, 2020 07 Feb'20
Why you should make kebab case a URL naming convention best practice

They say there are only two difficult challenges in the world of computer programming: Synchronizing the invalidation of a distributed tertiary and quaternary cache; and What to name things. Given ...
January 08, 2020 08 Jan'20
Make 2020 the year of your programming side hustle

Don't keep your programming side hustle on the backburner anymore. Find the time to put some work into your passion project and reinvigorate your programming creativity when you're not on the job.
December 23, 2019 23 Dec'19
Master functional programming in Java with five interfaces

Many developers get intimidated when they look at all the new APIs that accept lambda expressions as arguments, and wonder how they'll ever figure out which Java function to use and what the proper ...

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Don't lump developers and DevOps engineers into the same category. Compare and contrast the two and see which one is a better fit for your programming career. Continue Reading
Public API strategy considerations for enterprise adoption

As organizations look for more cost-effective ways to manage data, an evolving landscape with APIs has made the technology more useful for both the business and IT side. Continue Reading
What's the difference between API and web services testing?

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Why AI application development isn't as far away as you think

The distance between application development and AI development continues to narrow. Here's how to integrate AI into your app dev and get more value out of your data. Continue Reading
The best Agile architects write code

To be a better software architect, brush up on programming skills and write code. See how Agile architects help developers and make projects better when they dabble in coding. Continue Reading
You need more than web app security to stop API attacks

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This 90-year-old business crushed application integration problems

By putting a microscope to a 90-year-old manufacturing company's digital transformation project, find out how application integration problems materialize and how to solve them. Continue Reading
Close Agile open source tools vulnerabilities

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Can a left shift in Java cause DevOps developer burnout?

DevOps burnout is more common than you think. Pay attention to the details in your Java shift left to make sure your dev and management teams are working toward the same goals. Continue Reading