Developing java apps on VS Code
An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software suite that consolidates basic tools required to write and test software.. For a long time there have been basically 3 big players in the java IDE world: Netbeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA. According to some surveys IntelliJ IDEA is clearly winning theRead the Rest…
JPA set null on delete
I am sure a lot of you heard, when talking about RDBMS systems about a foreign key with “Set NULL on delete”. It means that if a record in the parent table is deleted, then the corresponding records in the child table will have the foreign key fields set toRead the Rest…
What is Slack?
Slack is a different kind of messaging service that allows an unlimited number of people to communicate quickly and send ideas back and forth to team members with the push of a button. Slack can be used both on desktop and notebook computers, as well as on smartphones via apps.Read the Rest…
JPA Injection in AttributeConverters
Here is the use case. We have a table in the database that has a column where we keep a sensitive piece of information. That is why this column was made of type VARBINARY and the data kept in it is encrypted. (using the AES algorithm) CREATE TABLE `example` (Read the Rest…
Microsoft acquires GitHub for $7.5 billion
Microsoft is acquiring GitHub, the largest code repository in the world, for $7.5 billion, the companies announced on 4 June. GitHub, an online community for software developers to collaborate and share code, has never been profitable, though it was last valued at $2 billion in 2015. The company is hostRead the Rest…