Kotlin and Micronaut Programming - Building a personal finance app Day 3

Day 3 of building a personal finance app with Kotlin and Micronaut. Tonight we add more database migrations with Flyway. Create an initial integration test with JUnit5. Then we start setting up a test environment with Docker Compose

Kotlin and Micronaut Programming - Building a personal finance app Day 2

Day 2 of building a personal finance app with Kotlin and Micronaut. Tonight we explore the JDBC interface, database connection pooling, and automated database migrations

Kotlin and Micronaut Programming - Building a personal finance app

Day 0 of building a personal finance app with Kotlin and Micronaut. Tonight we get my new windows machine setup and configure a new Micronaut project.

How I evaluate new technology

When evaluating new technology I always try to clearly define the need, understand its maturiy, popularity, and time for the team to learn it - and always have a backup plan!

Kotlin Scuttlebutt Programming Stream - Server Hello Handshake

Learning how the core scuttlebutt protocol works by developing a Scuttlebot library in Kotlin. In this second stream we take a look at reading the client hello message from the server perspective

Waiting for containers in Docker Compose

Using the dockerize tool to wait for containers to startup in Docker Compose

Testing APIs with Docker and Docker Compose

A look into how I like to setup test infrastructure using docker and docker-compose for APIs

How I use sealed classes in Kotlin

A look into how I like to utilize sealed classes in Kotlin to improve API boundaries

Kotlin Everywhere - GraphQL and Kotlin

Kotlin Everywhere conference talk about GraphQL and Kotlin by Zac Siegel

Kotlin and Vert.x Livestream - Extension Functions and ktlint

Third livestream session of the creation of a Kotlin lint bot that runs on Github. The stream replay is here. In this stream we explore how to use Kotlin extension functions to clean up code. We also started calling out to ktlint to scan our Kotlin code Follow along and