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.
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I'm a Java Champion
On Monday, January 8th, I woke up expecting just another day. Little did I know that this would become a day etched in my memory forever. In this post I would like to tell you about my career and how I became I Java Champion.

Virtual Threads in Spring Boot
In this article, we will discuss Virtual Threads in Java, their significance for Spring Boot developers, and how they can enhance the performance of certain types of Spring Boot applications.
Java 17 🤝 AWS Lambda: Creating Serverless Functions in Java & Spring with Java 17
AWS has made a big announcement recently - Java 17 runtime is now supported on AWS Lambda. What this means is, you now have the freedom to write your lambda functions using Java in Spring and specifically target JDK 17.