When I receive an Eclipse project as an archive, I can easily import the archived project into Eclipse. Let me show you how. ► All Eclipse Tricks Share this: Eclipse – Import Archived Project30 Oct, 2015 in Let's Develop / Usefull Stuff tagged Eclipse / Tricks by letsdeveloper
Sometimes, I want to export a project from Eclipse, for backup or to share it. I prefer more sophisticated methods, such as version control, but it never hurts to know the basic tools available. ► All Eclipse Tricks Share this: Eclipse – Export Project to ZIP30 Oct, 2015 in Let's Develop / Usefull Stuff tagged Eclipse / Tricks by letsdeveloper
When I build an app, at some point I want to export it as an executable. A simple way is to create an executable JAR file, which can be run from the console or simply by double click on most modern OSs. Eclipse makes this easy for me. Let me […] Eclipse – Export Runnable JAR30 Oct, 2015 in Let's Develop / Usefull Stuff tagged Eclipse / Tricks by letsdeveloper
When developing with frameworks, we usually have an integration problem, because the assumptions underlying our unit tests may or may not match the actual behaviour of the framework. Today I discuss a strategy to get out of this mess without duplicating tests or throwing away TDD. ► All My Insights […] Insight of the Week #11 – Testing in Frameworks12 Aug, 2015 in Insight of the Week / Let's Develop tagged Effective Programming / Integration Testing / Software Craftsmanship / Testing / Tricks / Unit Testing by letsdeveloper
While playing with deployment to GitHub repositories, I figured out some interesting property of the method I presented in the previous episode: Deployments deletes all previously deployed files. While this may not be a problem with snapshot repositories, it certainly is for release repositories. But thanks to git tagging, there’s […] Maven in Eclipse #15 – Release to GitHub12 Aug, 2015 in Let's Develop / Maven tagged Eclipse / GitHub / m2e / Tools / Tricks by letsdeveloper
Ever loose sight of the big picture while diving into some particular approach for solving your problem? Here’s how I mitigate this. ► All My Insights Share this: Insight of the Week #08 – Timeboxing23 Jul, 2015 in Insight of the Week / Let's Develop tagged Effective Programming / Productivity / Tricks by letsdeveloper
You ever made overhours or went home with a bad feeling, because you started a too-big task too late in the day? Me to. Here’s what I try to do about it. ► All My Insights Share this: Insight of the Week #07 – Use Your Slack Wisely17 Jul, 2015 in Insight of the Week / Let's Develop tagged Effective Programming / Productivity / Software Craftsmanship / Tricks by letsdeveloper
You ever worked on a problem for like forever and then, just by talking about it to somebody else, solved it in minutes? This motivates Pair Programming, Mob Programming, and… Rubber Duck Debugging. Hail the Duck! ► All My Insights Share this: Insight of the Week #06 – Let the Duck Debug10 Jul, 2015 in Insight of the Week / Let's Develop tagged Effective Programming / Software Craftsmanship / Tricks by letsdeveloper