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What were the challenges we were facing? With an ever-expanding number of product teams, QA Engineers moving between teams and new QA Engineers joining with differing levels of experience, it became challenging to ensure our existing Story Kick Off process was delivering a high standard of quality across all of the product teams. So, a small group…

Ever since Java 8 was introduced (and that was some time ago), it’s surprising how many code smells creep in by the incorrect use of Optional. In this article I’m going to show the most common examples of this and explain how to resolve them.  To keep it simple, I will explain this without going into…