Here is a very nice tutorial in spring.io explaining how to create Hypermedia REST Web Services (HATEOAS) in Java. For those those that don’t know what HATEOAS is here is a short description: HATEOAS is a REST application architecture in […]
More than a decade after its introduction, REST has become one of the most important technologies for Web applications. Its importance is likely to continue growing quickly as all technologies move towards an API orientation. This simple tutorial will help […]
Development of web-applications with the help of Spring MVC implies creation of several logical layers of architecture. One of the layers is a DAO (Repository) layer. It is responsible for communication with a database. If you developed the DAO layer […]
The Watch Service was introduced in Java 7 as a “thread-safe” service responsible for watching objects for changes. The most popular use of this API would be to use it as way to monitor a folder of files for changes […]
This articles explains how to use MOXy with JAXB to avoid needless POJO creations. You can read it here
Here is a nice post with an actual benchmark on unmarshalling XML in java. Read it here .. Another benchmark here
Swagger is an awesome framework we often used to describe, consume and visualize our RESTful web services. Typically, we use Tomcat with Jersey as a servlet, then specify the Swagger package and Swagger Configuration class into web.xml, finally annotate the […]
Add the following in pom.xml <build> <plugins> <plugin> <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId> <configuration> <archive> <manifest> <mainClass>fully.qualified.MainClass</mainClass> </manifest> </archive> <descriptorRefs> <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef> </descriptorRefs> </configuration> </plugin> </plugins> </build> and you run it with mvn clean compile assembly:single Compile goal should be added before assembly:single […]
A nice working example of Arquillian in Glashfish Read it here