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.

· 5 min read
Multiple Request Mappings in Spring Boot
Multiple Request Mappings in Spring Boot

· 9 min read
9 Presentations you can watch right now to learn about Java 9
9 Presentations you can watch right now to learn about Java 9

· 11 min read
Deploying a WAR to an application server in Spring Boot
Deploying a WAR to an application server in Spring Boot

· 8 min read
Spring Boot Configuration using YAML
Spring Boot Configuration using YAML

· 7 min read
Building your Angular Application for Spring Boot
Building your Angular Application for Spring Boot

· 5 min read
Spring Boot Properties: Setting the locale
Spring Boot Properties: Setting the locale

· 3 min read
Spring Boot 2.0 M2 Now Available
Spring Boot 2.0 M2 Now Available

· 10 min read
Migrating Grails 2.x Applications to Grails 3.x
Migrating Grails 2.x Applications to Grails 3.x

· 8 min read
Spring Boot Defining @RequestMapping handler methods
Spring Boot Defining @RequestMapping handler methods

· 11 min read
Bootstrapping your Angular Application
Bootstrapping your Angular Application