In pursuit of happiness!

Java frameworks have evolved, making us write less code and ship faster! Here, I will discuss some neat tricks to address common concer...

This is a revision of my previous post on Coda Hale Metrics available here . Goal: Integrate Metrics (v 3.1.0) and Spring (v 4.1.x) in a...

Success will most likely come your way if you have a great Product Manager in the team. However, not all teams are that lucky. In some team...

Deploying a complete software stack is breeze with Amazon's CloudFormation . It provides a repeatable and predictable mechanism to laun...

Right off YouTube - "Please pray for my friend's 4 year old son. I just found out that 4 minutes of his life was not documented ...

A collocation is an expression consisting of two or more words that correspond to some conventional way of saying things. Collocations in...

Jersey is my goto software for developing REST services and then I came across Dropwizard. It is a simple and neat framework written on t...

In this article, I will show how to implement auto-completion using Hibernate Search. The same can be achieved using Solr or ElasticSea...

Bob, a dairy farm owner, was unhappy. He owned many cows but could not milk them efficiently. Business was good though. One morning, his ...

I was researching graph analytics and it's probable applications. Graph analysis and big data are overlapping areas and then I came acr...

This article discusses the architecture of a cloud-based log management service.   The LaaS ( Logging-as-a-Service) , code named ‘Trol...