2025

Migrate Maven Central publishing to Central Portal for a Gradle project June 30

Jilt 1.8 and 1.8.1 released! May 25

How I use Slack effectively at work April 26

Jilt 1.7 released! February 23

Graal Truffle tutorial part 16 – debuggers January 29

2024

Running a single JMH benchmark with Gradle September 21

Graal Truffle tutorial part 15 – exceptions August 31

Jilt 1.6 supports Functional Builders June 22

Graal Truffle tutorial part 14 – classes 3: inheritance, super May 26

Jilt version 1.5 released! March 25

Graal Truffle tutorial part 13 – classes 2: fields, this, constructors February 29

New versions of Jilt released January 28

2023

Graal Truffle tutorial part 12 – classes 1: methods, new September 23

History and future of Infrastructure as Code May 13

Graal Truffle tutorial part 11 – strings, static method calls March 31

You don't need math for programming, you need formal reasoning January 31

2022

Graal Truffle tutorial part 10 – arrays, read-only properties December 27

Big Tech uses neither Agile nor Waterfall October 31

Graal Truffle tutorial part 9 – performance benchmarking September 30

Software engineer career levels August 15

Graal Truffle tutorial part 8 – conditionals, loops, control flow June 30

CDK tips, part 7 – CI/CD for CDK applications May 31

Graal Truffle tutorial part 7 – function definitions April 30

2021

My perspective on the CDK opinions from the "AWS FM" podcast December 31

Graal Truffle tutorial part 6 – static function calls November 15

CDK tips, part 6 – speeding up CDK application development October 09

Graal Truffle tutorial part 5 – global variables June 30

Implementing OneFlow on GitHub, BitBucket and GitLab May 31

Graal Truffle tutorial part 4 – parsing, and the TruffleLanguage class March 21

CDK tips, part 5 – have a Stack instance per deployed stack February 10

Graal Truffle tutorial part 3 – specializations with Truffle DSL, TypeSystem January 05

2020

CDK tips, part 4 – how to migrate from CloudFormation to CDK December 01

Graal Truffle tutorial part 2 – introduction to specializations November 16

CDK tips, part 3 – how to unblock cross-stack references October 19

Graal Truffle tutorial part 1 – setup, Nodes, CallTarget September 24

CDK tips, part 2 – how to contribute to the CDK August 20

Graal Truffle tutorial part 0 – what is Truffle? July 22

CDK tips, part 1 – how to use local CDK commands June 22

Software project environments May 31

Improve your tests with Specnaz March 15

Why do Java static final fields have default values? January 31

2019

Most important principle in software development: shorten the feedback loop December 30

Specnaz 1.5 released! November 30

Real-life Test-Driven Development: fixing a reported bug October 30

Specnaz 1.4.1 released! September 08

'End of Line' gets a new look! August 24

Emoji – how do they work? April 13

Spring best practices January 13

2018

Evolving public APIs based on Type-Safe Builders November 17

Migrating 'End of Line' blog from Rails to NodeJS and Metalsmith September 16

Specnaz 1.4 released! July 30

Jilt 1.1 released May 06

Specnaz 1.3 released! March 28

2017

Specnaz 1.2 released! December 31

Specnaz 1.1 released! July 31

The Type-Safe Builder pattern in Java, and the Jilt library June 30

The expat's guide to moving to Spain May 31

OneFlow – a Git branching model and workflow April 30

Life update – job and location change (2nd edition) March 31

Specnaz – my Java testing library January 30

2016

'End of Line' blog 2016 year in review December 30

Unit, acceptance or functional? Demystifying the test types – Part 4 November 30

Unit, acceptance or functional? Demystifying the test types – Part 3 August 31

Unit, acceptance or functional? Demystifying the test types – Part 2 August 01

Unit, acceptance or functional? Demystifying the test types – Part 1 July 21

Optimizing development with Docker May 16

An Angular dev's first experiences with React February 29

Recreating the code from the 'GOOS' book example project January 31

Testing with Doubles, or why Mocks are Stupid – Part 4 January 16

2015

Testing with Doubles, or why Mocks are Stupid – Part 3 December 30

A blog article on blogging (celebrating one year of 'End of Line') December 08

Testing with Doubles, or why Mocks are Stupid – Part 2 November 30

Testing with Doubles, or why Mocks are Stupid – Part 1 November 10

Bash initialization files October 13

Life update – job and location change September 26

ORM entities should be an implementation detail August 03

Follow-up to 'GitFlow considered harmful' June 20

GitFlow considered harmful May 03

The philosophy behind Oxyjen April 12

'No more loops' – benchmarking the new Java 8 Stream API January 14

2014

My primer on Docker December 13

Lessons from leading a conference workshop – Warsjawa 2014 November 07

I like checked exceptions September 10

Introduction September 09