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Vasilis Souvatzis

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Building and Deploying Java EE Microservices on the Cloud [PacktPub - Video]

Use Payara Micro and Microprofile to build your application, AWS and Azure to deploy it

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Java EE 7 Thesis Project

My thesis project, is a Java EE 7 web service tutoring application. My plan was to create a service that a user can login and purchase courses to view later. It is a full system that performs CRUD operations on a database, uses some of the core APIs (JSF, CDI, EJB, JPA, etc) deployed on Glassfish 4.

The paper can be viewed in google docs form here, where the Greek presentation slides can be found here. A video describing my project can be seen here.

The Aquarium

I was featured on Oracle's The Aquarium when I posted a video describing my thesis project, a Java EE 7 web project using some of the base APIs. The Aquarium blog post

NetBeans Day Greece, Athens 2015

On April 2015, I was honoured to be invited to speak at the first NetBeans Day Greece, in Athens. It was a great opportunity to show my love of NetBeans, Java, Primefaces and my newly acquired knowledge of Java EE 7. You may watch my presentation, check out my slides and also watch a summary of the event.

My 5 Favourite NetBeans Features

Since NetBeans is my IDE of choice, it's only natural to have some favourite features that distinguish it from the rest of the IDEs. I wrote a small article on DZone presenting my five favourite ones. In the same series of articles, even more developers share their favourite parts of NetBeans. Alternatively, you can read the Top 10 features that are mentioned amongst us.


Books I suggest

I'm a Java EE Guardian

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