There are two common workflows followed by software engineers developing RESTful API's: the Specification-first approach; and the Implementation-first approach. The Specification-first approach The OpenAPI specification (formerly known as the Swagger specification) is the most popular and widely adopted specification for RESTful APIs. And, there are a great many tools, libraries…
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Getting started with Apache Sling - Part 2
In this post, we'll take a look at some of the samples included with the Sling framework. Note: Apache Sling is part of the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) stack. Prerequisites OpenJDK for Java 1.8 Git Maven (I'm using 3.3.9) The Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers (I'm…
Getting started with Apache Sling
Apache Sling is an open source, REST-based web framework, that makes it easy to build content-oriented applications (e.g., websites and related services). Sling uses scripts (e.g., JavaScript, Groovy), template languages (e.g., HTL, Handlebars) or Java servlets to process HTTP requests and a Java Content Repository (Apache Jackrabbit…
Annotating JavaScript using JSDoc tags
JSDoc is a markup language used to annotate JavaScript, comments containing JSDoc tags can be used to produce HTML documentation and for declaring the type of a variable. In this post we'll install JSDoc, look at some example markup and then generate some documentation. Note: If you want to follow…
A JavaScript Microservices stack
Model, Build, Ship, Repeat! Model (Ask & Listen) Business Capabilities & Bounded Contexts Archetypes & Exemplars Getting started with Papyrus Build (Code & Test) Express.js or hapi restify Seneca or koa Private NPM Repository sinopia Service-2-Service Communication dnode is an asynchronous rpc system for Node.js jschan is a…