Software Design and Architecture Resources

The Different Reasons Behind Why We Craft API Definitions

Kin Lane explains the process behind creating API definitions as a learning tool and considers why we craft API definitions.

October 7, 2016

by Kin Lane

· 3,190 Views · 2 Likes

How to Create Hyper-V Images With Packer

In this posts, Matt Wrock will discuss how you can use Taliesin Sisson's PR #2576 in order to build Hyper-V images with Hyper-V.

October 6, 2016

by Matt Wrock

· 11,451 Views · 2 Likes

An Integrations Page for Your API Solution

Kin Lane shares his thoughts about how you can be sure that you are keeping up with all of the new API service providers.

October 6, 2016

by Kin Lane

· 3,057 Views · 3 Likes

3 Ways to Use Redis Hash in Java

Check out this comparison of Jedis, Spring Data Redis, and Redisson to see how each library talks to Redis and interacts with hashes.

October 6, 2016

by Nikita Koksharov

· 98,821 Views · 9 Likes

An Opinionless Comparison of Spring and Guice

One developer maps out the features of both Spring and Guide from a dependency injection angle to see which one comes out on top.

October 4, 2016

by Nikhil Wanpal

· 39,735 Views · 28 Likes

5 Basic REST API Design Guidelines

These guidelines from Guy Levin are intended to help you in creating clean, easy to use, and easily understandable APIs.

October 4, 2016

by Guy Levin

· 63,263 Views · 60 Likes

Results of the Ultimate REST API Challenge

SmartBear Software launched the Ultimate REST API Challenge for two weeks. Here are the answers to the eight-question quiz, with explanations for each one.

October 4, 2016

by Rema Alyahya

· 4,352 Views · 1 Like

12 Factors and Beyond in Java

Get a sense of estimating the skills, knowledge of users, and developers. Invest adequately in the understanding of the existing codebase.

October 4, 2016

by Pieter Humphrey

· 31,695 Views · 15 Likes

IBM i Business Logic API With Mule

I walk through the process of exposing IBM i Business logic via APIs using Mulesoft Anypoint platform and Web Transaction Framework.

October 4, 2016

by Dmitriy Kuznetsov

· 4,716 Views · 2 Likes

The Elements of Modern Java Style

Code style is an important aspect of software development. When done consistently and correctly, code style can help improve the quality of software.

October 3, 2016

by Michael Tofinetti

· 31,520 Views · 26 Likes

Running Riak in Docker

How to run single or multiple nodes, test, run apps, and build your own container.

October 3, 2016

by Jon Brisbin

· 5,433 Views · 1 Like

Weekly Top 10: Continuous Delivery and the Future of DevOps

This week’s top news returns by highlighting Continuous Delivery as a best practice in software delivery. Continue reading for more on the latest DevOps news and trends.

October 3, 2016

by Anders Wallgren

· 7,097 Views · 1 Like

Reactive Microservices: Driving Application Modernization Efforts

Traditional enterprises are forced to rethink how they build applications because of rapidly changing use-cases and new requirements.

October 2, 2016

by Markus Eisele

· 23,580 Views · 30 Likes

Play With Java ServiceLoader And Forget About Dependency Injection Frameworks

Using Java SPI to load dependencies for Play Framework code using regular Java. No extra libraries or dependencies to add to your build.

October 2, 2016

by Harmeet Singh(Taara)

· 36,527 Views · 12 Likes

API Design With Java 8

Learn to be a better Java programmer by mastering Java 8 API design, exposing a well-designed API, making sure that client code can use lambdas, and more.

September 30, 2016

by Per-Åke Minborg

· 102,060 Views · 165 Likes

Getting Started With Kubernetes 1.4 using Spring Boot and Couchbase

Here's a look at containerized microservices using Kubernetes to host a Java Spring Boot application, accessing Couchbase with the newest Kubernetes platform.

September 30, 2016

by Arun Gupta

· 9,062 Views · 5 Likes