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Java Testing Weekly 23 / 2019

There are many software development blogs out there, but many of them don’t publish testing articles on a regular basis. Also, I have noticed that some software developers don’t read blogs written by software testers. That is a shame because I think that we can learn a lot from them. That is why I decided to create a newsletter that shares the best testing articles which I found during the last week. Let’s get started. Technical Stuff Consumer-Driven Contracts with Spring Cloud Contract helps you to write your first consumer-driven contracts with Spring Cloud contract. Data-driven or Parameterized Testing With Spock Framework is a practical blog post that describes how you can write your first parameterized tests with Spock Framework. Also, if you want to learn how to get started with Spock Framework, you should take a look at my free mini course. Running TestProject Tests on a Local Development Environment is the latest part of my TestProject tutorial, and it describes how you can run TestProject tests and actions by using your IDE. The Really Valuable Stuff Be a pirate tester is a thought-provoking blog post that gives you four tips that help you to be a more successful

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#HOWTO: CRUD application with Spring Boot 2.2, Java 11 and H2

Today I want to share with you my first YouTube series about CRUD application with Spring Boot 2.2, Java 11 and H2. This series contains three YouTube videos and will use the latest Spring Boot version, Java 11 and H2 as an embedded database. You’ll learn how to effectively write and test CRUD (Create, Read,…

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Java switch Statements

The Java switch statement provides a handy way to select a specific action based on the value of a given variable. From Java 12 the switch statement can even be used as an expression meaning it can return a value instead of only being able to perform an action.

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Pivotal Throws Its Weight Behind OpenJDK with Spring Runtime – The New Stack

Pivotal has been acting as a steward of the Spring Framework for Java for more than 15 years now, but, in the light of recent changes in the Java licensing model by Oracle, the company has decided to further invest itself in the open source future of Java with its Pivotal Spring Runtime.The Spring Runtime includes Pivotal’s OpenJDK distribution, which covers ongoing support, plus regular security and performance updates, as well as commercial support for the most popular Spring projects — Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Cloud Dataflow, among others — and support for Apache Tomcat (and its own Pivotal tc Server).