Onboarding Guide

Important Concepts/ work practices

• How to Github
• How the web works
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4S8zfLdLgQ&t=769s
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTAPjr7vgxE
• HTTP
  • https://www.codecademy.com/articles/http-requests
• REST
  • https://www.codecademy.com/articles/what-is-rest
• Model View Controller
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUg2SWWK18I
• Object-Relational Mapping

Used technologies

All used technologies are listed here but for the start these are the important ones:

• Thymleaf: frontend template engine (html with a bit of logic, so that you almost don't need javaScript which makes the code a lot more easy to read)
  • https://www.javatpoint.com/spring-boot-thymeleaf-view
  • https://www.baeldung.com/thymeleaf-in-spring-mvc
• Spring Boot: To build the backend we use a java framework called Spring. On top of Spring lies the framework called Spring Boot which is actually Spring but comes with a lot of already configured configuration that makes it a lot more easy to create stand-alone Spring applications
  • What is Spring framework?
  • Quick start guide
  • More in detail beginner tutorial
  • More in detail beginner tutorial
• Lombok: If you wonder sometimes were all the getter and setters can be find, the answer is it's automated with lombok, ist's a java library that also has a lot of other features.

Helpful intellij shortcuts

• strg+f => search on the current file
• strg+shift+f => search on all files in project
• strg+alt+L => reformat file
• strg+click => jump into method
• strg + space => method suggestions
• alt+ 1 => open project window
• alt + enter => suggestions for error correction
• strg + shift + 7 => comment block

of couse there are many more ...