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Complete Guide to Spring RestTemplate

Complete Guide to Spring RestTemplate

REST-styled APIs are all around us. Many applications need to invoke REST APIs for some or all of their functions. Hence for applications to function gracefully, they need to consume APIs elegantly and consistently.

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Be Scrappy, Not Crappy

Be Scrappy, Not Crappy

It’s not so long ago that I learned the term “scrappy”. Someone was looking to build a “scrappy” team of software engineers to build the next big thing, and build it fast.

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How to Internationalize a Spring Boot Application

How to Internationalize a Spring Boot Application

Internationalization is the process of making an application adaptable to multiple languages and regions without major changes in the source code.

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Java Features from Java 8 to Java 17

Java Features from Java 8 to Java 17

A lot has changed in Java from its beginnings in 1995 until today. Java 8 was a revolutionary release that put Java back on the pedestal of the best programming languages.

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Creating Hashes in Java

Creating Hashes in Java

A hash is a piece of text computed with a cryptographic hashing function. It is used for various purposes mainly in the security realm like securely storing sensitive information and safeguarding data integrity.

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Comparison of Java HTTP Clients

Comparison of Java HTTP Clients

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-layer protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents, such as HTML, and API payloads in a standard format like JSON and XML.

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