Part 3 - Adding a SvelteJS Front End Introduction Hopefully you have been following along, and you have built a working ToDo List API, fully database backed, and with a robust unit testing framework in place too. If not, you may want to go back to Pa...
Part 2 - Adding a Database to Our Backend Introduction Now that we have completed the first part of our application, we will now update it to replace our ArrayList data source with a database. If you haven’t read part 1, go back and read that first, ...
Part 1 - The Quarkus Backend Welcome This will be a 3 part series demonstrating how to build a Quarkus application, using Kotlin. In part 3, we will put a front end on to our application, which will be written in SvelteJS. This blog series will be br...
Build and run with a simple Dockerfile TL:DR Just jump to the Dockerfile code, the comments hopefully make it self explanatory. It is a multi-stage Dockerfile that builds using a Maven Image and then runs using a Java image. Longer version I have bee...
Using Kotlin to do websockets the SpringBoot way Introduction For my latest Blog post, I have decided to continue the Kotlin theme, and this time explore SpringBoot further by revisiting the WebSocket Chat Application example that I started with many...
https://youtu.be/g3ohGP4QJKY I have been using Kotlin for a little while now, but in a small way. I have been flitting between Java, Scala and Kotlin for a few years, but with the announcement from Google of now officially supporting Kotlin for Andro...
Building a Pairs game in 120 lines of code by Wayne Ellis (Twitter @codemwnci ) Phaser JS is an HTML5 game framework for building desktop browser, or mobile games using HTML 5 and Javascript. I have been playing around with Phaser for a little whi...
Background As many who know, or follow me, I am a strong advocate of the Play Framework. I am first and foremost a Java developer, and the Play Framework was a breath of fresh air. That is what led me to start this blog, and eventually write the Play...