In this series of posts, we’ll detail our talk presented at Java One San Francisco 2017: "5 Pillars of a Successful Java Web Application”, where we shared our cumulative experience over the years building the workbench and the web tooling for Drools and jBPM platform. If you didn't read the first ones, take a chance to get in touch with the pillars [link for the first]. 4th Pillar: 5~10 year Life-Span The next pillar is how to make my web...
In this series of posts, we’ll detail our talk presented at Java One San Francisco 2017: "5 Pillars of a Successful Java Web Application”, where we shared our cumulative experience over the years building the workbench and the web tooling for the Drools and jBPM platform. If you didn't read the first post, take a moment to read the first pillar. 2nd Pillar: Full stack Developers The second pillar of every successful web application is related to a developers’ skill...
There are many challenges related to building and architecting a web application, especially if you want to keep your codebase updated with modern techniques without throwing away a lot of your code every two years in favor of the latest trendy JS framework. In our team, we can successfully keep a 7+ year-old Java application up-to-date, combining modern techniques with a legacy codebase of more than 1 million LOC, with an agile, sustainable, and evolutionary web approach. More than just...
