Articles
4 total
AI-Assisted Development
The AI coding assistant we actually trust on Java backend work
Best AI coding assistant for Java developers? We tested Claude Code, Junie, Copilot, Cursor, Amazon Q and Tabnine on real Spring Boot work, job by job.
15 July 2026 · 16 min

Creator Tools
InstaDoodle review: what a $37 doodle video tool really gets you
InstaDoodle review, minus the hype: what the $37 whiteboard video tool does well, where AI credits and upsells sting, and who should actually buy it in 2026.
8 July 2026 · 20 min

Generative AI
Which AI video generator is actually good for what
Which AI video generator is best for what? A hands-on take on Veo, Kling, Runway and Sora, with the honest pick for realism, nature, marketing and more.
5 July 2026 · 15 min

Backend Engineering
Upgrading a production service from Spring Boot 3 to Spring Boot 4
Spring Boot 3 to 4 migration, from a real production upgrade: the BOM cleanup, the code and test breaks, Hibernate 7, and the Spring Cloud Gateway and Netty trap.
27 June 2026 · 21 min
