MongoDB Indexes with Spring Data

June 07, 2017
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When working with large amounts of data the use of indexes will greatly improve the time it takes for your queries to run by storing part of…

Embedded documents with Spring Data and MongoDB

May 29, 2017
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Continuing on from Getting started with Spring Data and MongoDB we will look at implementing embedded documents. This allows one to one and…

Getting started with Spring Data and MongoDB

May 20, 2017
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In this post we will have a look at some of the basics of using Spring Data and MongoDB. Firstly what is MongoDB? It is a NoSQL database…

When do you use parentheses in Ruby?

May 13, 2017
rubybeginners

So I am still reasonably new to Ruby and I have only been working on it at home and therefore have had no one review my code and comment on…

Debugging a Rails server in Visual Studio Code

May 12, 2017
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I have been using Visual Studio Code as my IDE while coding in Ruby as I didn’t want to fork out a load of money to purchase RubyMine (I…

Being lazy with Lombok

April 29, 2017
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Lombok allows us lazy Java developers to stop writing “boilerplate” code in our objects. Through the use of some annotations it will…

Learning Big O Notation with O(n) complexity

April 23, 2017
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Big O Notation is one of those things that I was taught at university but never really grasped the concept. I knew enough to answer very…

A Little Lazy Lambda Tutorial

April 22, 2017
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Everyone is a bit lazy, so why not our code? Lambda expressions in Java 8 allow us to make our code that bit more lazy. In this short post I…

Setting up Bootstrap-4-alpha6 in Rails 5

April 18, 2017
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This is a little post in how to setup Bootstrap-4-alpha6 in Rails 5.1.0. I noticed some guides mentioned installing node.js, which I already…

Request Mapping with multiple Rest Controllers

April 08, 2017
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In this post we will look at a possible problem when multiple rest controllers are defined onto the same path and how to use multiple rest…