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Wednesday 29th, July 2020 In this week’s episode, I present a Very Brief Introduction to Apache POI , creating the simplest Microsoft Excel spreadsheet ever. Here is an additional bonus, I’m using Kotlin, the programming language. I also talk about why spreadsheets are so sexy man? If you know how to work with spreadsheets in […]

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Test-Driven Development using Kotlin (DELUXE EDITION) by Peter Pilgrim Java Champion I have now expanded this commercial video online course to over 6 hours of content. The megamix course is now rebranded as Test-Driven Development using Kotlin (DELUXE EDITION) by Peter Pilgrim Java Champion and it is available on Vimeo.           […]

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NHS COVID-19 Coupons Free access to all of my Vimeo On-Demand online courses in 2020 if you have a family member that works in the UK National Health Service.     This can be your mummy, daddy, auntie, uncle, cousins, grandparents… and even you, yourself, if you currently work for the NHS. Please Just send […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT NEW COURSE I have recorded video online lecture, online course, if you will. It is called Test-Driven Development using Kotlin by Peter Pilgrim Java Champion and it is available on Vimeo.     STOP PRESS My course is now also available at Teachable (PEAT School).   Enroll in Course   Feedback is very much […]

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Last Thursday, at Devoxx Belgium 2019, I presented a talk called “Why we pair?” This is my talk on Youtube ?       Here is feedback from my talk:   Peter Koch (@petikoch)   Ko Turk (@KoTurk77)   Gerry Noij (@Misano9699 Supreme benefits)   Gerry Noij (@Misano9699 Challengers)     Google Slides (Readonly access): […]

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Today, I gave a presentation to Go Tech World 2019 conference on Cloud Native Java – are we there yet? . In July, I received the personal invitation to speak in Bucherest, Romania from the organisers. I thought about for a bit and then accepted the great chance to talk in the Eastern frontier of […]

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I recently gave a rare technical talk presentation to a London Java Community event that took place on Tuesday 16th October 2018 at CodeNote / Skillsmatter in London.     The LJC, first got in touch way back in the Summer, and asked me if I would not mind giving a talk on Java EE. […]

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This are my verbatim notes to the PEAT UK podcast:     Hot shot 007 – Decent DevOps Defined   Thursday, 12th July 2018   Hello there once again to another hot shot. My name is Peter Pilgrim, Platform engineer and DevOps specialist, and Java Champion. What is a definition of decent DevOps? Here is […]

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This is a rough note on how I deployed BOSH Lite and Cloud Foundry on my MacBook Pro machine in January 2018. First, I have a word of warning that you will need a very good Internet connection preferable fast Fibre is the best and second, it will take a long time to achieve. (It […]

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I found over decades of software development that the concept of elegance of code is at constant flux with the idea of functionality. Single Page Application paradigm #0 Hello there reader! I use these little pop overs dialogs to provide extra information to the article. Please click elsewhere on the view to dismiss it. Thank […]

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As a professional software engineer, you probably have encountered an architectural stumbling block known as a MONOLITH#1. A monolith is essentially a single tier application in enterprise architecture. Forget about the traditional break-down of Java EE application, where they break down an Uber-WAR file into presentation, business-logic and database tiers. That is just gloss over […]

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This is my position statement on Java EE: “We are in crisis”. Anything outside of this statement is denial. At the time of writing, we do not know the exact delivery status of Java EE 8, because it is no longer on track. The release date is in the first half of 2017 according to […]