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.
So you want to create an online course?
So you want to create an online course?
How you can contribute to the Groovy Website
How you can contribute to the Groovy Website
How to check your version and upgrade JHipster
How to check your version and upgrade JHipster
The first release of Spring Boot 2.0 is now available!
The first release of Spring Boot 2.0 is now available!
Spring @Component vs @Bean: What's the Difference?
@Component vs @Bean in Spring: @Component marks classes you own for classpath scanning, @Bean builds beans from methods. Learn when to use each, with examples.
Getting Started with Spring Boot Actuator Endpoints
Getting started with Spring Boot Actuator: add the dependency, explore the built-in production-ready endpoints for health and metrics, and secure them.
6 Courses on iTunes U that can upgrade your Software Development Career
6 Courses on iTunes U that can upgrade your Software Development Career
Moving from Tomcat to Jetty in your Spring Boot Application
Moving from Tomcat to Jetty in your Spring Boot Application
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