I am Renan Franca , as a software engineer and member of the Seed4J Core Team and JHipster Core Team, I'm excited to share my experiences with Seed4J and Seed4J CLI >_.
Additionally, I'll offer some helpful tips and tricks related to various other technologies and tools.
Enjoy ✌!
Posts
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Adding a Loading Animation to JHipster Lite CLI
Jul 22, 2025
How I implemented a spinner animation for the JHipster Lite CLI to enhance the user experience
java-cli
My Journey to the JHipster Core Team
Jul 10, 2025
Reflecting on 18 months as a JHipster Core Team member and how my journey began in January 2024
jhipster-lite
Your Guide to Implementing Vue Placeholder Loading
Jun 20, 2023
Implementing placeholder loading in Vue.js has never been easier. Click for a step-by-step guide.
jhipster-lite
Stepping into Vue - Enhancing the User Experience in JHipster Lite
Jun 13, 2023
My journey into Vue.js and Hexagonal Architecture while enhancing the user experience in JHipster Lite
jhipster-lite
How did I earn money to fix an issue from an Open Source Software (OSS)?
Feb 3, 2023
I am going to share my approach and my own experience and opinion about fixing a bounty issue from the jhipster-lite Open Source Software (OSS)
jhipster-lite
Learn to debug the JHipster generator, increase your chances to fix bounty issues
Nov 16, 2022
You can earn money by fixing issues with bounty labels! Here I will show you how to debug the jhipster import-jdl command with an inline entity example. I am using VSCode with Windows 10.
jhipster
Deploy jhipster monolithic (angular + spring boot) at fly.io for FREE
Sep 27, 2022
I will share with you my experience to publish an angular + spring boot + postgres database solution into fly.io for FREE.
jhipster
JHipster does not use lombok. Why?
Aug 3, 2022
After I run the JHipster generator for the first time I realized that the back end implemented with spring boot doesn’t use Lombok. So I decided to customize the generated code to use lombok than I realized it wasn’t the best way to use JHipster.
jhipster
Publishing Microservices into Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Jun 25, 2022
I will show you how to publish the Mamazinha Baby Care Web App - Open Source Project on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). I’ll cover here the Google Cloud configuration that I made to run my project as cheap as possible.
jhipster
I built a Baby Care web app using JHipster (open source from now on 🥰)
May 8, 2022
My baby girl Marília was born on December 14th/2021, so I decided to build a web app before she was born to help me to track her sleep hours, favorite nap place, her humor, breastfeeding and more. Her nickname is Mamazinha, so the web app is called Mamazinha Baby Care.
jhipster
Why do I need to create a blog posts buffer? (stop blogging weekly)
Mar 25, 2022
I am going to stop blogging weekly before I failed. I am going to explain why.
blogging
Create a Github stunning profile 💫 (by dynamically listing your recent blog posts)
Mar 17, 2022
I learned that you have to expose your blog posts as much you can, without spamming or being annoying, to have a chance to someone read them.
blogging
My 15+ Reasons to use JHipster
Mar 8, 2022
You are going to have a bootstrap project with a lot of features and functionality already configured and implemented. I will share with you the JHipster features I like the most.
jhipster
VSCode on Android (you don’t need to install anything)
Mar 2, 2022
Since my baby girl was born I don't have the time to use my computer because I'm taking care of her and I only have a short period of free time during the day. So I needed to use my Android smartphone to create and update my blog.
vscode
