What is ChangeNode?

Software development. Consulting. Coaching.

Areas of speciality:

  • Articles & videos for full-stack developers.

  • Team management & team development.

  • Building CI/CD cultures & pipelines.

  • Full stack Java.

  • Full stack TypeScript w/Svelte/SvelteKit.

  • Modernizing/maintaining Swing & JavaFX desktop applications.

  • Porting legacy applications to Spring Boot.

Particular focus on full stack, solo & small team developers.

Speaking, consulting, and training available upon request.

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Spring Boot & Supabase
Spring Boot & Supabase

GitHub template for full stack Java.

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Easy Full Stack Java
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Easy Full Stack Java
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Use Spring Boot, Thymeleaf fragments and htmx to make dynamic web applications easily in a Java-only stack.

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FOMO: Java Modules
FOMO: Java Modules

tl;dr version: Skip the FOMO on the Java module system. If Oracle makes a push to enhance it or otherwise invest in the system, it might make sense to revisit. Until then, enjoy the tiny JVMs produced by jlink and don’t worry about the rest.

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Java & JavaScript Hosting Services
Java & JavaScript Hosting Services

You built an app. You don’t want to host it in the closet. What hosting providers work well with Java and JavaScript?

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Articles

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Using a scaled resolution may affect performance.
Using a scaled resolution may affect performance.
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Spring Boot & Supabase
Spring Boot & Supabase

GitHub template for full stack Java.

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Tauri + Java?
Tauri + Java?

One possible option for building Java desktop apps with HTML for a UI.

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Easy Full Stack Java
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Easy Full Stack Java
video

Use Spring Boot, Thymeleaf fragments and htmx to make dynamic web applications easily in a Java-only stack.

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Full Stack Java in 2021
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Full Stack Java in 2021
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Recording of a live presentation for the Seattle Java User group.

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HTML UI, Java Desktop App
HTML UI, Java Desktop App
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From Java To Unity
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From Java To Unity
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An introduction to the Unity 3D game engine - from the perspective of a Java developer.

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FOMO: Java Modules
FOMO: Java Modules

tl;dr version: Skip the FOMO on the Java module system. If Oracle makes a push to enhance it or otherwise invest in the system, it might make sense to revisit. Until then, enjoy the tiny JVMs produced by jlink and don’t worry about the rest.

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Intro to GPU Development for a Java Developer
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Intro to GPU Development for a Java Developer
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Exploring GPU development from the perspective of a Java developer - how they work and how they can help.

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JavaScript and Java
JavaScript and Java

JavaScript resources for the full-stack Java developer. A very opinionated take - small, easy to use frameworks that offer clean integration with server-side frameworks (in particular, Maven/Java).

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JavaFX Resources
JavaFX Resources

Build fast desktop applications in Java with JavaFX. Huge list of tutorials, samples, and more.

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Easy Native Desktop Java Installers
Easy Native Desktop Java Installers

Learn how to package and deliver JavaFX desktop apps with native installers for macOS, Windows and Linux.

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How to Crash A JVM
How to Crash A JVM

Use the free, open source utility Crash Dummy to generate a wide range of Java crashes. Great for setting up a production monitoring system.

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Maven Reporting Example
Maven Reporting Example

An example of how to use Maven to create many useful reports - including how to find out which of your dependencies need to be updated.

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Java & JavaScript Hosting Services
Java & JavaScript Hosting Services

You built an app. You don’t want to host it in the closet. What hosting providers work well with Java and JavaScript?

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