There are a lot of resources and examples available on the web for learning AngularJS(1.x branch). Some are good, some are bad and some are super ugly and confusing. The recommended approach for building scalable applications with AngularJS is to follow the controllerAs syntax. In this post, I will be breaking down a really ugly legacy controller and converting it to … [Read more...] about Refactor Legacy AngularJS Controller to ControllerAs Syntax
Spring Boot Set Port Number
By default, the embedded tomcat port number for a Spring Boot application is 8080. If you are like me and run multiple machines while developing locally, you have no doubt encountered a situation where port 8080 is already in use or where you will need 8080 for something else. There are three ways to set the port number for your application: Command Line, … [Read more...] about Spring Boot Set Port Number
Spring Boot Set Root Logging Level
Sometimes it is nice to be able to see all debugging information from your spring boot application. I am not going to go over the various Java logging frameworks but rather the quick and easy way to set a logging level. Logging Level Types By default, ERROR, WARN and INFO level messages are logged. You can show more specific logs by explicitly setting the type. There are five … [Read more...] about Spring Boot Set Root Logging Level
SOLVED: Force Assets to use HTTPS in Laravel
I have been doing some work with Laravel lately and needed to force a site to use https for everything. One of the first problems I encountered was figuring out how to force https in Laravel for linked stylesheets, javascript assets, etc... I found a few different solutions, but none of them solved the issue. I was able to combine a couple of different approaches and found one … [Read more...] about SOLVED: Force Assets to use HTTPS in Laravel
SOLVED: Protractor Config to show iframes in PhantomJS
If you are reading this post, you probably figured out that PhantomJS won't display iframes without additional configuration out of the box. The flags that would normally be passed are: --ignore-ssl-errors=true --web-security=false I am adding this post as a good place to reference this later on. I found a bunch of answers online with this one buried in an issue under the … [Read more...] about SOLVED: Protractor Config to show iframes in PhantomJS