Geecon 2016: Java 9, Spring and the Nyan Cat

Our goal for GeeCON 2016 was to broaden our knowledge about topics we encounter on a daily basis at work. We chose talks concerning Java 9 (and 8), microservices, reactive programming and Docker. Here are a few words on some of the most interesting and inspiring ones. Tomek I’ve heard that Sven Peters is a […]
Road To Angular 2 – Reactive Programming (RxJS)

Welcome to the first stop on the Road To Angular 2! The new version of Angular isn’t as simple as the previous one. It introduces a lot of new, hot and trendy stuff, so you have to prepare yourself before reaching the final destination! In this series we’ll introduce you to: Reactive Programming ES6 features […]
Java integration tests with Spring

Recently, we had to write integration tests because a connection with the database was required in almost all aspects of our business logic. Writing only unit tests without a DB connection didn’t make much sense – we were only able to check if the API returns a proper error message in cases like no records […]
5 Things to Know About Ad Tech for Smartwatches

Ad tech for wearables is dubbed the ‘third wave of digital advertising’, and rightly so: advertisers are set to spend $68.6 million by 2019 on smartwatch ads by 2019, up from an estimated $1.5 million this year. It’s a good bet – people are buying wearables, and the smartwatch – like the Apple Watch – […]