Practical writing on Java, Spring, AI, and the craft of software engineering.

If you're building with Java and Spring (or trying to figure out where AI fits into your development workflow) you're in the right place. I write practical, beginner-friendly deep dives on Spring Boot, Spring AI, and software engineering fundamentals, collected here in chronological order.

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A beginner's guide to Unit Testing in Vue: Part 1
· 1 min read

A beginner's guide to Unit Testing in Vue: Part 1

Unit Testing in Vue: What to test?

Learn how to use CSS Grid with a FREE tool CSS Grid Generator
· 18 min read

Learn how to use CSS Grid with a FREE tool CSS Grid Generator

Learn how to create a CSS Grid Layout with a free tool called CSS Grid Generator

New Features and Improvements to my website
· 22 min read

New Features and Improvements to my website

In this article I am going to walk you through some of the new features I have been working on for my website

How to use cookies in VuePress
· 22 min read

How to use cookies in VuePress

In this article, I am going to talk about a recent documentation site to VuePress and how I was able to solve a problem I ran across.

Triggering events from Vue Router views
· 14 min read

Triggering events from Vue Router views

In this article I will show you how to trigger events from views using the Router View component.

Vue CLI ValidationError: webpack Dev Server Invalid Options
· 9 min read

Vue CLI ValidationError: webpack Dev Server Invalid Options

In this article, I will tell you about an error I received while trying to run and new VueJS project this morning and how I was able to fix it.

3 ways to run VueJS applications from Visual Studio Code
· 10 min read

3 ways to run VueJS applications from Visual Studio Code

In this tutorial, I am going to show you 3 ways to run your VueJS applications from Visual Studio Code.

How I created a CodeSandbox plugin for Gridsome
· 25 min read

How I created a CodeSandbox plugin for Gridsome

In this article, I am going to introduce you to CodeSandbox and tell you a little bit about why I love it so much

Everything you need to get up and running with VueJS
· 25 min read

Everything you need to get up and running with VueJS

In this article, I am going to tell you why I love Vue and give you 4 different ways you can write your first application.

Tips for Vue Developers: Avoid directly manipulating the DOM
· 10 min read

Tips for Vue Developers: Avoid directly manipulating the DOM

In this article I will look at an example of where manipulating the DOM in our components might not be the best approach.