Working As A Software Engineer
Chris Vesters

Chris Vesters

Ever since I graduated as a Master in Computer Science, I started working in the software engineering industry. Over the course of my career I have done many different projects.

Limiting The Length Of A String

Mar 9, 20252 min read

There are cases where you want to make sure that a string has only a certain max length, this is something you mainly want to do if the string comes...

SQL, HQL, SpEL - The Good and The Bad

Feb 23, 20253 min read

SQL is the standard when you work with a relational database, but with higher level abstractions we have made similar abstractions of SQL, some still...

Another Attempt At Micronaut

Feb 9, 20253 min read

Some while ago I started a new project, and I thought this would be a good time to try out Micronaut again. I had some initial problems with setting...

Consider Enums A BDO

Jan 26, 20253 min read

In the past, when I used enums I was always forced to make a decision on how to save it to the database and how to return it to the front-end. I...

Wrapping Up 2024

Jan 12, 20253 min read

Like all the years before, towards the end of the year (or beginning of the new one), I like to reflect on what I have done and achieved during the...

BDO to DAO

Dec 29, 20244 min read

In the previous blog post I gave my opinion about whether or not restrictions should be applied on the BDO (business domain object), the DAO (data...