Using GitHub Copilot in IntelliJ IDEA
At the beginning of this month, at AMIS, I attended a Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting about GitHub Copilot, given by one of my colleagues. As we do so …
Tag: Java
No Install, free polyglot Apache Kafka environment in ephemeral development environment with Node, Java, Python and Go
Click on a button- or this link. Wait about four to five minutes. You will have access to a free cloud based environment with a three-broker-node Apache Kafka Cluster, …
GitHub Copilot reduces writing Java boilerplate to two simple comments
GitHub Copilot helped me write a Java application to process a CSV file. Not a hard task – though one that in Java always feels much harder than in …
Which tools and technologies are new and exciting, proven, growing stale–report from Devoxx 2022
October 14, 2022
Architecture, Cloud, Frontend technology, Kubernetes, Software Development
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A conference such as Devoxx is a great opportunity to get inspired into trying out tools and technologies that may not or only be vaguely be known as they …
Build JHipster application for and Run on Docker or Podman
For the Open Day we organize shortly for our family, friends, neighbours and other interested parties, my colleagues create a custom web application to support our QR Scavenger Hunt …
Merge AVRO schema and generate random data or Java classes
Previously I wrote about generating random data which conforms to an AVRO schema (here). In a recent use-case, I encountered the situation where there were several separate schema files …
Java: How to validate JSON against an AVRO schema
AVRO schema are often used to serialize JSON data into a compact binary format in order to for example transport it efficiently over Kafka. When you want to validate …
Generate random JSON data from an AVRO schema using Java
Recently I was designing an AVRO schema and wanted to test how data would look like which conformed to this schema. I developed some Java code to generate sample …
SonarCloud: OWASP Dependency-Check reports
SonarCloud is a hosted SonarQube SaaS solution which helps you with code quality management. It is free to use for open source projects. You cannot install 3rd party plugins …
Java Security: Open Source tools for use in CI/CD pipelines
It is often expected of a DevOps team to also take security into consideration when delivering software. Often however, this does not get the attention it deserves. In this …
Java Agent: Rewrite Java code at runtime using Javassist
You might want to change the behavior of a Java application at runtime without having to alter the original sources and recompile them. This can be done by using …
Another week of learning – some fairly personal notes
One of the best parts of my job is the opportunity to learn all the time. A day to loved is a day not lived, a day not laughed …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, trying out Quarkus guide “Quarkus – Kubernetes extension” (part 3)
In this article, you can read more about the Quarkus code guide I tried out, related to the following topic: The ability to automatically generate Kubernetes resources by Quarkus …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, trying out Quarkus guide “Quarkus – Kubernetes extension” (part 2)
In this article, you can read more about the Quarkus code guide I tried out, related to the following topic: The ability to automatically generate Kubernetes resources by Quarkus …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, trying out Quarkus guide “Quarkus – Kubernetes extension” (part 1)
In this article, you can read more about the Quarkus code guide I tried out, related to the following topic: The ability to automatically generate Kubernetes resources by Quarkus …
Quickly get going with Kotlin on Windows–using VS Code as IDE
Kotlin has been on my mind. The back of my mind, but still. And apart from a very short workshop last year at Devoxx I have not really tried …
Jenkins: Building Java and deploying to Kubernetes
Kubernetes is a popular platform to run and manage containerized applications. A CI/CD solution is often needed but not always provided. You might need to set this up for …
My Steps for Getting Started with Java Development on Windows
In this article a brief overview of my steps to set up an environment on my Windows 10 laptop for doing Java programming. If you follow these steps, you …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, trying out some Quarkus code guides (part2)
In this article, you can read more about a Quarkus code guide I tried out, related to the following topic: Packaging the native executable in a container In a …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, trying out some Quarkus code guides (part1)
In my previous article, I already shared with you the Quarkus code guide “Quarkus – Creating Your First Application”, I tried out, including the hot deployment with background compilation. …
Using Vagrant and shell scripts to further automate setting up my Quarkus demo environment from scratch and trying out a Quarkus code guide
In my previous article, I shared with you the steps I took, to set up a demo environment, so I could get started with Quarkus. In this article, you …
Quarkus – Supersonic Subatomic Java, setting up a demo environment using Vagrant and Oracle VirtualBox
In November 2019, I attended Devoxx Belgium together with other AMIS colleagues. The yearly gathering of over 3000 Java developers (numbers provided by Devoxx website) were Java and software …
Write debug level logs on error – print detailed logging only in exceptional circumstances
TL;DR: Collect debug information in an in-memory buffer that is printed to the output when an error occurs (and quietly discarded in all other cases). I may have come …
Quickest route to Your First Handson Experience with GraalVM – Katacoda Scenario with live environment and step by step tutorial
TLDR: This Katacoda Scenario has a live runtime environment with GraalVM 20.1 prepared for you including an easy to click-through step by step scenario that does a live demonstration …
Writing a blog in Word, automating HTML formatting by using a .docx to HTML converter for Java and publishing the blog via WordPress (part 3)
In part 1 and 2 of this article, I shared with you the steps I took, to even further automate the manual steps I still had to take every …
Install SQLcl on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Shell and make it work against an Autonomous Database
Cloud Shell on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is a versatile management and development environment to access and manage Oracle Cloud Infrastructure resources. Cloud Shell comes with many tools and runtime …
Writing a blog in Word, automating HTML formatting by using a .docx to HTML converter for Java and publishing the blog via WordPress (part 2)
In part 1 of this article, I shared with you the steps I took, to even further automate the manual steps I still had to take every time I …
Writing a blog in Word, automating HTML formatting by using a .docx to HTML converter for Java and publishing the blog via WordPress (part 1)
At AMIS, gaining and sharing information and knowledge is part of our DNA, so that’s why the AMIS Technology Blog has been there for over 15 years now. Together …
The state of Java [developers] – reflections on Devoxx 2019
I attended Devoxx Belgium – November 2019. The yearly gathering of over 3000 Java developers (numbers provided by Devoxx website). Maybe not all of them Java and perhaps some …
Node JS application running on GraalVM – interoperating with Java, Python, R and more
When you install GraalVM, one of the things you get is a Node runtime environment (GraalVM 19.2.1 is based on Node 10.16.3 – with support for the core Node …
Python application running on GraalVM and Polyglotting with JavaScript, R, Ruby and Java
GraalVM is among other things a polyglot language runtime. It can run applications written in many languages – JVM languages like Java, Scala, Groovy and Kotlin as well as …
Create a Native Image Binary Executable for a Polyglot Java Application using GraalVM – using build time class initializing
GraalVM provides a runtime component that enhances the JVM in several ways. It makes the JIT compilation better. It also allows the JVM to run non-JVM languages such as …
Leverage NPM JavaScript Module from Java application using GraalVM
Interoperability from Java to JavaScript has been an objective for the Java community for quite a while. With GraalVM, there is great way to run JavaScript code from within …
Calling out from Java to JavaScript (with call back) – leveraging interoperability support of GraalVM
Interoperability from Java to JavaScript has been an objective for the Java community for quite a while. With Rhino and later Nashorn, two valiant attempts were made to add …
Apache Camel and Spring Boot: Calling multiple services in parallel and merging results
Sometimes you have multiple services you want to call at the same time and merge their results when they’re all in (or after a timeout). In Enterprise Integration Patterns …
A transparent Spring Boot REST service to expose Oracle Database logic
Sometimes you have an Oracle database which contains a lot of logic and you want to expose specific logic as REST services. There are a variety of ways to …
Building a RESTful Web Service with Spring Boot using an H2 in-memory database and also an external MySQL database
In a previous article, I talked about an environment, I prepared on my Windows laptop, with a guest Operating System, Docker and Minikube available within an Oracle VirtualBox appliance. …
Devoxx Belgium 2018, From Developers For Developers
Last November, I attended the Devoxx Belgium 2018 event. In this article I gathered some practical information about the event, and the sessions that were held. Perhaps this gives …
Java programs as native executables: GraalVM is the answer!
TL;DR: • Using GraalVM Java applications can be compiled into native standalone executables (will be demonstrated). • Native executables of small Java programs startup blazingly fast, use considerably less …
Running Spring Tool Suite and other GUI applications from a Docker container
Running an application within a Docker container helps in isolating the application from the host OS. Running GUI applications like for example an IDE from a Docker container, can …