Spring database seeding
I'm working on a website that functions as an index of trades people in Ireland. It allows users to register a trade profile detailing their services. This trade profile can then be reviewed by other users. I have this functionality pretty much built out. But until recently I had very little test data, which lead me on a journey into the world of database seeding. Which is the generation of test data that mimics real world data. Here's how I got on.