Practical writing on Java, Spring, AI, and the craft of software engineering.
If you're building with Java and Spring (or trying to figure out where AI fits into your development workflow) you're in the right place. I write practical, beginner-friendly deep dives on Spring Boot, Spring AI, and software engineering fundamentals, collected here in chronological order.

How to add Twitter Card Meta Tags to your Blog
In this tutorial you will learn what a Twitter Card is along with step by step instructions how to add them to your blog and validate that they are working.

HTML Template Tag in Vanilla JavaScript and Vue
A look at what the HTML template tag is and how it can be used in Vanilla JavaScript as well as what its role in Vue is.

Creating your first npm package
How to create your first npm package and publish it.

Hello, Gridsome!
A quick write up on why I started a new blog and what I plan to do with it.

Happy New Year! My 2019 Goals
Happy New Year! My 2019 Goals

My 2018 Year in Review
My 2018 Year in Review

MacBook Pro Setup: My setup with detailed instructions
MacBook Pro Setup: My setup with detailed instructions

New Course: Getting Started with Spring Boot 2
New Course: Getting Started with Spring Boot 2

Cleveland Women in Tech Conference Recap
Cleveland Women in Tech Conference Recap

Cleveland Women in Tech Presentation
Cleveland Women in Tech Presentation