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Hi, I'm Dan Vega

I’m a Husband, Father, Spring Developer Advocate and maker of things from Cleveland Ohio. I created this website as a place to document my journey as I learn new things and share them with you. I have a real passion for teaching and I hope that one of blog posts, videos or courses helps you solve a problem or learn something new.

Latest Articles

Spring Boot Security Lambda DSL

Spring Boot Security Lambda DSL

Hello, friends! Today, we'll discuss two different ways to configure Spring Security in your applications and create a basic security configuration in a Spring Boot project using each approach. I

Spring Boot Configuration proxy bean methods

Spring Boot Configuration proxy bean methods

In this blog post, we will explore the configuration classes in Spring and explain how setting a property on the @Configuration annotation of proxyBeanMethods=false can resolve certain issues. We

Notion API File Request has expired

Notion API File Request has expired

If you follow me, you know I'm a huge fan of Notion. I use it for everything in my personal and professional life. Since the release of the Notion API, I've been playing with it, but I've never built

Getting Started with Spring: A Beginner's Guide

Getting Started with Spring: A Beginner's Guide

Where do I start? I often receive the question, "I want to learn Spring. Where do I start?" This is usually asked by someone with Java experience who wants to learn Spring for either their current

Easily Implement UUIDs as Primary Keys in Spring Boot 3

Easily Implement UUIDs as Primary Keys in Spring Boot 3

In this tutorial you will learn how to use one of the new features in Jakarta EE 10 in a Spring Boot 3 application.

Happy New Year 2023

Happy New Year 2023

Happy New Year! I want to take a few minutes and talk about a few of my priorities as we head into the new year.

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