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Symptoms and Solutions

I casually watch a lot of forums related to Java: IRC, of course, and Discord, and Slack, and Reddit. On Reddit, on r/java, there’re some occasionally quite interesting projects offered for consideration; they’re usually pet projects for the authors, and that’s healthy and useful for everyone. However, there’s also a low hum of … tooling. Two really interesting projects showed up recently, for example, that avoided standard tooling: one used PowerShell...

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Gradle Properties

Gradle supports properties in builds just like Maven does, but the actual documentation and examples are harder to come by. This article will show you something that actually works. In Maven, you typically have a dependencyManagement section that declares the dependencies with versions; I typically put the versions in a properties block so that they’re all located in a nice, handy, easy-to-manage place. See https://github.com/jottinger/ml/blob/master/pom...

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JavaChannel’s Interesting Links podcast, episode 13

Welcome to the thirteenth ##java podcast. It’s Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Your hosts are Joseph Ottinger (dreamreal on IRC) and Andrew Lombardi (kinabalu on IRC) from Mystic Coders. We have a guest this podcast: Cedric Beust, who’s always been very active in the Java ecosystem, being a factor in Android and author of TestNG as well as JCommander and other tools – and it’s fair to say that if you’ve used modern...

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Javachannel’s interesting links podcast, episode 6

Welcome to the sixth ##java podcast. I’m Joseph Ottinger, dreamreal on the IRC channel, and it’s Monday, 2017 October 30. Scary! Tomorrow’s Halloween. This podcast covers news and interesting things from the ##java IRC channel on Freenode; if you see something interesting that’s related to Java, feel free to submit it to the channel bot, with ~submit and a URL to the interesting thing, or you can also write an article...

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Interesting links podcast, episode 4

Welcome to the fourth ##java podcast. I’m Joseph Ottinger, dreamreal on the IRC channel, and it’s Monday, 2017 October 16. This podcast covers news and interesting things from the ##java IRC channel; if you see something interesting that’s related to Java, feel free to submit it to the channel bot, with ~submit and a URL to the interesting thing, or you can also write an article for the channel blog as well...

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