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Steve Perkins

I am an Atlanta-based software developer, and the author of the book 'Hibernate Search by Example'. I currently work as an Principal Engineer at Verusen, developing an AI supply chain platform for optimizing materials and inventory costs.

Go for Java Programmers: Simple Types

September 10, 2020December 1, 2014 by Steve Perkins

Part of a series explaining Go from a Java developer perspective. This article covers Go’s built-in primitive data types, and how they compare with Java’s.

Categories Programming Tags Go, Java 2 Comments

Book Review: Practical Vim

February 14, 2016November 21, 2014 by Steve Perkins
Practical Vim Book Cover

A book review for “Practical Vim”, by Drew Neil.

Categories Book Reviews Tags Dev Tools, Eclipse, JetBrains 2 Comments

Simplify Time Intervals in Java With TimeUnit

February 14, 2016October 10, 2014 by Steve Perkins

How to use Java’s TimeUnit enum for simple and clean representation of time intervals, instead of using ugly multiplication to calculate millisecond values.

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Hosted Continuous Integration Options for Java Projects

May 8, 2015October 9, 2014 by Steve Perkins

Trying out Travis CI, Codeship, Drone.io, and Shippable… to see if any of them can stack up to Jenkins for continuous integration with Java projects.

Categories Infrastructure Tags Continuous Integration, Java, Testing 3 Comments

Go for Java Programmers: Formatting Rules and Surprises

September 10, 2020March 10, 2014 by Steve Perkins

Part of a series explaining Go from a Java developer perspective. This article covers code formatting rules, and other surprises enforced by the compiler.

Categories Programming Tags Go, Java 2 Comments
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