Java Weekly, Issue 286
Last updated: August 10, 2021
Here we go…
1. Spring and Java
>> Getting Started with Spring Cloud Gateway [spring.io]
This new series begins with a quick look at creating a simple API gateway, an essential part of any microservices architecture. This is one to follow closely.
>> The best way to map an entity version property with JPA and Hibernate [vladmihalcea.com]
A good write-up on the nuances of implementing a version property and why you should use short instead of int or Integer.
>> Composing Exercises in Programming Style [blog.frankel.ch]
And this week’s series entry features a review of function composition and what it looks like in Kotlin.
Also worth reading:
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>> OpenJDK Docker Image Served Mis-Labeled Vulnerable JDK [infoq.com]
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>> History and Motivations Behind Java’s Maligned Serialization [marxsoftware.com]
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>> Java 2019 – The state of Developer Ecosystem in 2019 Infographic [jetbrains.com]
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>> Singleton Session Beans: Eager initialization and ordering [tomitribe.com]
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>> What’s new in MicroProfile 3.0 [rieckpil.de]
Webinars and presentations:
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>> Spring Tips: Spring’s Support for Kotlin Coroutines [spring.io]
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>> A Bootiful Podcast: Pivotal SVP Ian Andrews on Spring, new product announcements, Kubernetes, our customers, and more [spring.io]
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>> Approaching Execs, Micromanagers, and Scaling without Job Interviews [daedtech.com]
Time to upgrade:
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>> Spring Framework 5.2.0.M3 and 5.1.8 available now [spring.io]
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>> Spring Security 5.2.0.M3 Released [spring.io]
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>> Spring Data Moore RC1 and Lovelace SR9 released [spring.io]
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>> Spring Boot for Apache Geode & Pivotal GemFire 1.0.1.RELEASE & 1.1.0.M2 Available [spring.io]
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>> Spring Cloud Open Service Broker 3.0.2 Released [spring.io]
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>> Spring Cloud Finchley SR4 Released [spring.io]
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>> Spring Session Corn-M2 and Spring Session Bean-SR6 Released [spring.io]
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>> GraalVM 19.0: the Anticipated GA Release [infoq.com]
2. Technical and Musing
>> Classes vs. Data Structures [blog.cleancoder.com]
A somewhat interesting dialogue focusing on the ways in which classes and data structures are actually opposites.
>> First Thoughts about Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency [techblog.bozho.net]
And based on the initial news release, wide adoption will face many technical, legal/compliance, and financial challenges.
Also worth reading:
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>> Test-driven development: Theory and practice [blog.codecentric.de]
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>> Micro Frontends [martinfowler.com]
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>> Limit permissions with roles for signed URLs [advancedweb.hu]
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>> Eclipse Introduces New IDE-Agnostic Tools for Building and Deploying Cloud-Native Applications [infoq.com]
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>> What Brexit Can Teach Us About Software Development [blog.scottlogic.com]
3. Comics
And my favorite Dilberts of the week:
>> App for Random Praise [dilbert.com]
>> Average Idiot [dilbert.com]
>> First Time Doing Marketing [dilbert.com]
4. Pick of the Week
>> The fine art of fast development [hackernoon.com]
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