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Supercharged HCL Commerce development
As a developer when you working on a feature you’re expecting a quick feedback, especially when using Test Driven Development. You want...
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
Jul 9, 20242 min read
Test driven development with HCL Commerce
In this article I’ll share with you how to approach test driven development (TDD) with HCL Commerce. Just to remind test driven development is a way of creating code by starting with writing a test, making sure it fails and writing a piece of logic that will satisfy the test. Then you repeat that cycle until all use cases are covered (and tested). If you want to find out more on what test driven is there are plenty of articles available online. Requirement I’ll show you how t
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
Jun 30, 20246 min read
Using the tooling container with toolkit
If you don't want to go through the hassle of installation of the tooling application on your PC (installing node.js, building the...
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 8, 20241 min read
HCL Commerce ts-app customization bad practices - part 2 (performance)
This is the second post from the series of posts where I highlight some of the mistakes that I saw throughout my journey with HCL Commerce that result in sub optimal implementations. In the first post from the series I described mistakes that arise from not applying HCL Commerce customization framework correctly. This article will concentrate on errors that negatively affect performance of the ts-app server. This article will concentrate solely on HCL Commerce development a
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 7, 20246 min read
How to load prices into HCL Commerce 11 x faster?
Rapidly integrating prices into a shop running on HCL Commerce is crucial for many businesses, particularly those with extensive catalogs...
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 4, 20242 min read
HCL Commerce ts-app customization bad practices - part 1 (framework)
As an architect involved in numerous HCL Commerce projects, I have had the opportunity to observe and evaluate the work of various development teams. In this article, I aim to highlight some frequent programming errors encountered during customization of the transaction server and provide advice on how to avoid them, enabling you as a commerce developer to produce better code. This article will concentrate solely on HCL Commerce development aspects, excluding general Java cod
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 4, 20246 min read
Improving startup time of HCL Commerce ts-app pod
Ts-app (transactional server) container is the heart of an HCL Commerce installation, it contains core transactional logic responsible...
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 3, 20241 min read
Using HCL DB2 Docker image with a Commerce Toolkit
Introduction HCL Software U, a portal offering online training sessions on HCL products, provides several courses on installing various...
Jędrzej Małkiewicz
May 3, 20242 min read
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