Introduction

Acme is an experimental project that illustrates usage of software development tools, patterns, workflows, and architectural styles of interest to Matt Wright. It originally started as an attempt to port ideas from Cosmic Python to a Kotlin based system. As progress was made the project became a all-purpose sandbox to learn. The following is a non-exhaustive list of things that are used, or attempted to be used, in this project:

Runtimes
- OpenJDK
- Node.js
Languages
- Kotlin
- TypeScript
Frameworks
- Ktor
- Angular
  - Angular Material
  - Angular Flex Layout
SQL
Architecture & Design
- Backend
  - DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing inspired by Cosmic Python
  - Headless authentication using ORY Kratos and Oathkeeper
  - Zanzibar style authorization using ORY Keto
- Frontend
  - Centralized store with NgRx
  - Lazy loaded modules
  - Compile-time i18n
- APIs
  - HATEOAS
  - HAL (application/hal+json)
  - vnd.error (application/vnd.error+json)
Build Tools
- Monorepo (not Monolith)
- Gradle
- Docker Engine
- Jib
Development Tools
- Rancher Desktop
- minikube
- mkcert
- Kustomize
- Skaffold
- nip.io
Testing
- JUnit5
- Kotest
- Testcontainers
- Karma
- Serenity BDD + Screenplay Pattern
Ops
- Promtail
- Loki
- OpenTracing
- Jaeger
- Micrometer
- Prometheus
- Grafana
Kubernetes
Documentation