Here we go…
1. Spring and Java
>> Java & Docker: Java 10 improvements strengthen the friendship! [aboullaite.me]
Java 10 is finally fully suitable for working with Docker 
>> Metrics with Spring Boot 2.0 – Counters and gauges [blog.frankel.ch]
These two concepts are key to understanding the new metrics functionality in Spring Boot 2 (and in general).
>> TestContainers and Spring Boot [java-allandsundry.com]
TestContainers greatly simplify the process of starting Docker containers for the sake of testing – highly recommended.
Also worth reading:
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>> jOOQ Tips: Implementing a Read-Only One-to-Many Relationship [petrikainulainen.net]
- >> Tackling Restbucks with Clean Architecture, episode 4 [blog.sourced-bvba.be]
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>> Using Java Stream summary statistics [mscharhag.com]
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>> A beginner’s guide to Linearizability [vladmihalcea.com]
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>> IntelliJ IDEA 2018.2 EAP2: Breakpoint intentions, enhancements in Code Refactoring and more [blog.jetbrains.com]
Webinars and presentations:
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>> Java at Speed [infoq.com]
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>> Test-Driven Development with Spring Boot – Testing the Harder Stuff [infoq.com]
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>> Spring Framework 5: Hidden Gems [infoq.com]
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>> Case Study of Batch Processing with Spring Cloud Data Flow Server in Cloud Foundry [infoq.com]
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>> Java in 2018: Change is the Only Constant with Mark Reinhold [youtube.com]
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>> Spring Tips: Project Riff and Spring Cloud Function [spring.io]
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>> Jun 7 – Spring Cloud Stream: What’s New in 2.x—and What’s Next? Webinar [content.pivotal.io]
Time to upgrade:
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>> Eclipse Collections 9.2 Released [medium.com]
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>> IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.4 is released! [jetbrains.com]
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>> Spring Cloud Data Flow 1.5.0 Released [spring.io]
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>> Hibernate Search 5.10.0.Final is out! [in.relation.to]
2. Technical and Musings
>> Docker Hub vs Creating a Local Docker Registry [code-maze.com]
The title says all.
>> The Benefits of Side Projects [techblog.bozho.net]
It’s always a good idea to not really on only a single source of income… or experience.
Also worth reading:
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>> Import a Google spreadsheet into a MySQL table with docsql [odino.org]
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>> The Modern Software Delivery Supply Chain [blog.takipi.com]
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>> Getting started with Let’s Encrypt [advancedweb.hu]
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>> Google Cloud Function for Machine Learning [blog.codecentric.de]
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>> mssqldump, a small utility to dump MS SQL Server data [odino.org]
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>> My Personal Source Code: Books to Learn Analysis [satisfice.com]
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>> The workplace of the future [allthingsdistributed.com]
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>> Evaluating project opportunities [mdswanson.com]
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>> #OffFacebook: half a year later [odino.org]
4. Comics
And my favorite Dilberts of the week:
>> Second Opinion [dilbert.com]
>> Question and Answer [dilbert.com]
>> Idea Stealing [dilbert.com]
5. Pick of the Week
Just a quick reminder: