- Frontend Dev – Performance and Accessibility
Two subjects in one post because they are the same subject: whether the person on the other end can actually use this. Bundle size and code splitting, the render cost you can measure, images, Core Web Vitals — then semantics, labels, focus order, keyboard operation and contrast, and the four checks that catch most of it.
- Java Best Practices
These are the habits that separate code a team can maintain from code they quietly rewrite. None of them is clever. All of them compound. Name things properly You write a name once and read it for years. The conventions are fixed and universal: PascalCase for types, camelCase for methods and…
- Spring Study Guide – Testing
When a test needs Spring and when it does not. Plain unit tests with Mockito, the cached test context and what silently evicts it, slice tests versus @SpringBootTest, @MockitoBean, why a @Transactional test rolls back by default, testing controllers with MockMvc and a whole API over a real port — every example from a suite that runs green.
- How to Solve Java Problems
Everyone gets stuck. The difference between an hour and a day is having a method instead of guessing. This post is that method — four steps, in order — plus the errors every Java beginner hits and what each one is really telling you. 1. Read the error. Actually read it. The most common mistake is…
- Backend Dev – Deployment and Observability
Code that only runs on your laptop is not finished. Building one artifact and configuring it per environment, secrets that are not in git, containers and what they actually fix, a deploy pipeline, health checks the load balancer can use, and logs, metrics and traces — enough to answer “is it broken and where” at 3am.