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.
Spring Boot 2.0 Roadmap
Spring Boot 2.0 Roadmap
How do you Define Success as a Software Developer
How do you Define Success as a Software Developer
What is JHipster & Why you need to start using it today!
What is JHipster & Why you need to start using it today!
Getting Started with Java 9
Getting Started with Java 9
Inserting a Groovy Date into a Time Stamp Column
Inserting a Groovy Date into a Timestamp Column
Spring Boot CommandLineRunner Example
Learn how to use the Spring Boot CommandLineRunner interface to run code at application startup, load initial data, and order multiple runners in Java.
Java: What is the difference between equals and ==
Understand the difference between == and .equals() in Java. Learn why == compares references while .equals() compares String values, and how to fix it.
2,000 Subscribers on YouTube!!
2,000 Subscribers on YouTube!!
Using Project Lombok in your Spring Boot Project
Learn how to use Project Lombok in Spring Boot to reduce boilerplate code — the @Data annotation generates getters, setters, toString, equals & hashCode.