Are you really wasting your time in Java without these 10 libraries? I recently read and shared You’re Wasting Time in Java Without These 10 Libraries. I commented on it a bit in my newsletter, but given the amount and intensity of reactions, I think a full-blown post ...

I recently read and shared You’re Wasting Time in #Java Without These 10 Libraries. I commented on it a bit in my newsletter, but given the amount and intensity of reactions, I think a full-blown post is in order.

#Lombok #JUnit #Jackson #SpringFramework #Liquibase #Flyway #SLF4J #Log4J2

#spark #aws #s3 #iceberg ... and still a #slf4j binding mess due to #aws #sdk which uses v1 and #spark v2...

We're in 2025 and you still need some time to setup the logging *with workarounds* in a pretty "closed" ecosystem, this still looks crazy to me.

Java Logging - Christian Grobmeier Logging is a must-know skill for Java developers. Logging is the art of making things visible—and when your codebase crashes at 5PM Friday you’ll want all the data you can get about your application!...

I dreamed of writing a "#Java Logging" book after #Log4shell hit.

Today I’m proud to share:
@manning.com just launched it in MEAP.

Hard to describe what that means—a circle closes.

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#log4j #java #logback #slf4j

Finding one of my old blog posts helpful today makes me think I should blog more often. www.jaxzin.com/2010/09/simplifying-logg... #logging #slf4j