JDD 2012 and local space distractions
JDD 2012 and local space distractions I am back. With tons of ideas to try, new memories and people I will always remember. I am posting a link to my presentation, which turned into “abstract musings...
View ArticleDo you really hate frameworks?
“Do you really hate frameworks?” – this question won a contest for the most popular question after my talk at JDD this year. I don’t remember exactly how many discussions I had after my presentation,...
View ArticlePractical Spring Data
Practical Spring Data This time I will conduct training, “Practical Spring Data” at 33rd Degree conference. So if you want to become master in Spring Data, different NoSQL models and get to know how to...
View ArticleSoftware archit…
Software architecture is not about technology, and what is even more important it is not about business. It is not a full time job, it is not position in CV, it is not set of rules and principles, and...
View ArticleSoftware complexity
Another quote from my famous stoned friend. - “What is software complexity, my friend?” - “It is number of possible end states, man” - “If this is true, isn’t like software’s complexity is a “new...
View ArticleDojo, kata and software architecture
I am back home after architectural kata, where I played role of a “customer”, for the first time.I am tired, but smiling. Team was unbelievable, problem we were trying to solve quirky enough,...
View ArticleStop Refactoring!
WARNING This post is not for people who take life too seriously, and not for people who know the answer to the ultimate question about meaning of life. This post is not for people who don’t get Monty...
View ArticleWhat is Software Architecture?
What is Software Architecture? Are you brave enough to stand up in front of the crowd and answer this question? What is Software Architecture? Are you brave enough to go away from frameworks and...
View ArticleTesting asynchronous code
This is my first every “quicky”. Recently I didn’t have time to write posts as I was travelling back and forth to conferences, code katas and so on. I have a long list of things to write about, and not...
View ArticleSpring Integration with JGroups
This time something different, a framework From time to time, even I, professional framework “hater”, need to write or contribute to some framework. Just to prove how “bad, bad, bad” frameworks are...
View Article“I ty też możesz mieć swoje dane w cache”
Tym razem w ojczystym języku, czyli moja prezentacja o cache w aplikacjach, dzięki uprzejmości i gościnności Polish JUG. Stokrotne dzięki za możliwość prezentacji premierowego materiału, ciągle na...
View ArticleMy “Practical Spring Data” accepted JavaDay conf in Riga
My “Practical Spring Data” accepted JavaDay conf in Riga This is going to be a great time for me and I hope for attendees as well . I must admit I have never ever been in Riga and I have never ever...
View ArticleReal World Enterprise Integration Patterns workshop at JDD conference in...
Real World Enterprise Integration Patterns workshop at JDD conference in Krakow, 16-17 October 2013 Pipes and filters, content routers, messaging endpoints and gateways, aggregators and splitters. Want...
View ArticleGraphs, pyramids and organic growth
For last couple of months I have been thinking, researching, trying and failing to build different approach to software architecture.As I am getting closer to my 40ties it is high time to summarize...
View ArticleIn mind of 4Developers’2015
So, end of call for papers for 4Developers’2015 is approaching fast, it is actually end of January. I will be honest with you, I don’t have a clue what I will be talking about at “the only”, “the...
View ArticleWe are crowd, we are anonymous
WARNING This post is full of emotions, strong words, my own opinions. It is far from being politically correct in any dimension. If you know me, you know what I mean. You read this post on your own...
View ArticleYour inbox and where we can traverse from there
I love when my brain has some spare cycles. I love this feeling of being bored. And I love this moment when one of my brain’s cells wake up and shouts out loud, “hey, let’s do something”. In these...
View ArticleFrameworks, libraries, languages and deconstructing bullshit
Actually, when I was writing this article I was on vacation, relaxed, far away from work, with limited access to Internet, reading books, enjoying time with kids. It is just an example of what happens...
View ArticleAlive and hacking : revised
Some time ago I found my old articles, from previous blog. Some of them are 5 or more years old, written in Polish, from times where I was spending more time far away from coding. In those times, I was...
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