Java

Deployment - From Local Development to Production This week was where everything came together, and also where everything broke. Up until …

Security - Protecting the Backend This week focused on something that is easy to overlook early in development, but absolutely critical in …

REST and Test - From Endpoints to Confidence This week was where things started to get more serious. Up until now, I had built endpoints …

REST API Introduction - From Database to Endpoints This week was where the project started to feel like an actual application instead of …

Data Integration - Working with External APIs This week was my first real introduction to integrating external data into a backend system, …

Designing the Backend Domain - JPA, Relations, and Queries This phase of the project has focused entirely on building a solid backend …

Starting simple So, putting the cards on the table: I have a hard time getting started with… well, everything. I have always had that issue. …