Articles and news¶

October 20, 2022

Eugene Kovko wrote an excellent getting started guide for Baeldung, which you can find here:

https://www.baeldung.com/java-datafaker

October 11, 2022

Jaap Coomans, who also helped contribute data to Datafaker, updated his excellent presentation which now features Datafaker to help in generating real looking test data:

https://youtu.be/HZoHzp4Rb3E?t=730

July 17, 2022

Philip Riecks updated his Javafaker article by using Datafaker instead:

https://rieckpil.de/howto-generate-random-data-in-java-using-java-faker/

May 22, 2022

We published an article on DZone to demonstrate some of the new features of Datafaker:

https://dzone.com/articles/datafaker-a-solid-alternative-to-using-production

March 5, 2022

We were mentioned as featured library of the day, by The Artifact Podcast:

The Artifact: Multicloud vs polycloud, Jakarta EE and other news (Ep 3) on Apple Podcasts (24:40)

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-artifact/id1609827559?i=1000553024398

February 13, 2022

Coffee and Tips wrote a tutorial about how to generate random data using Datafaker:

https://www.coffeeandtips.com/post/how-to-generate-random-data-using-datafaker-lib

February 11, 2022

Piotr Minkowski was one of the first people to twitter about Datafaker:

https://twitter.com/piotr_minkowski/status/1491780736847810560/photo/1

January 4, 2022

The first article by Jworks which is about how to use Datafaker to be an alternative for using production data.

https://jworks.io/datafaker-an-alternative-to-production-data/