Tom Hombergs
As a professional software engineer, consultant, architect, general problem solver, I've been practicing the software craft for more than fifteen years and I'm still learning something new every day. I love sharing the things I learned, so you (and future me) can get a head start. That's why I founded reflectoring.io.
- AWS
Designing an AWS CDK Project with Java
In the article “Getting Started with AWS CDK”, we have already deployed a Spring Boot application to AWS with the CDK.
- Java
Getting Started With Java: Build a Robot Arena
You are just beginning your programming career? Or you have dabbled a bit in programming but want to get into Java?
- Spring Boot
Don't Use the @Profile Annotation in a Spring Boot App!
With profiles, Spring (Boot) provides a very powerful feature to configure our applications. Spring also offers the @Profile annotation to add beans to the application context only when a certain profile is active.
- Java
Deploying a Spring Boot App with the AWS CDK
In the article “Getting Started with AWS CloudFormation”, we have already played around a bit with AWS CloudFormation. We have deployed a network stack that provides the network infrastructure we need, and a service stack that deploys a Docker image with our Spring Boot application into that network.
- Book Notes
Book Notes: The Psychology of Money
TL;DR: Read this Book, when… you want to start investing money, but don’t know how you want to confirm your investment mindset you enjoy reading a financial adviser’s view on investing money Book Facts Title: The Psychology of Money Authors: Morgan Housel Word Count: ~ 80,000 (ca.
- Book Notes
Book Notes: Hell Yeah or No
TL;DR: Read this Book, when… you’re looking for some guiding principals you want to trigger some thoughts about what is worth doing and what isn’t you enjoy reading about a maker’s decisions Book Facts Title: Hell Yeah or No Authors: Derek Sivers Word Count: ~ 25.
Tom Hombergs