Any nontrivial software project contains a nontrivial amount of so-called business logic. What exactly constitutes business logic is debatable. In the mountains of code produced for a typical software ...

Almost from its inception, Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE is Sun’s new name for J2EE) has been criticized for being too complex. One of the main problems is that developers must face 100 ...

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Novice programmers rarely see the value in externalized configuration. It's tedious and doesn't result in an immediate payoff. That means this task is often overlooked or done poorly, if at all. For ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The Eclipse based STS IDE isn’t a requirement for Spring Boot development, but it is highly ...