I am a "testing fanatic" but I don’t understand test-driven development. Or so I thought. I have read a few books and numerous blog posts about it, and all of them have one major problem: The examples are always too simple. Those examples might be helpful if you write simple text editors or calculators for […] Read more
Unit Testing
Each week I write a blog post which describes what I learned that week. I write these blog posts for two reasons. First, I want to keep track of my personal development and writing regular blog posts is a great way to do it. Second, I want to share my findings with you. I hope […] Read more
Each week I write a blog post which describes what I learned that week. I write these blog posts for two reasons. First, I want to keep track of my personal development and writing regular blog posts is a great way to do it. Second, I want to share my findings with you. I hope […] Read more
When I started using Java 7, I noticed right away that the Cobertura Maven plugin doesn’t support it. This was a huge problem to me because I used code coverage reports every day. I did some research and found the JaCoCo code coverage library. It looked interesting and I decided to give it a shot. […] Read more
This blog post is outdated! If you want to learn how you can write unit tests for a Spring MVC REST API, you should take a look at my updated Spring MVC Test tutorial. It describes how you can write unit tests for a Spring MVC REST API with JUnit 5. Spring MVC provides an […] Read more
As some of you know, I wrote a book about Spring Data which was published in November 2012. When that book was done, I swore that I would not write another book in the near future. However, when time passed by I started to think that I would like to write a book about my […] Read more