Welcome to another installment of You May Not Need Another Library For That (YMNNALFT)! I've spent a lot of time since 2016 illuminating (or trying to, anyway!) some of the more enormous opportunities in the Spring ecosystem in my Spring Tips videos. Today, however, I come to you in a different spirit, wanting to focus on the little, sometimes hidden, gems that do fantastic things and that might spare you an additional third-party dependency and its implied complexity.

The open web has long extended hope to those who wanted a commodity platform to build and deploy services and applications at…

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Tools lead Martin Lippert (@martinlippert) about sustainability in software, specifically, and I.T., generally.

• the slides to Martin's talk Sustainability in Software Engineering, as presented at EclipseCON 2020
• and here is the video for that talk

This is a guest post authored by our friend, Microsoft's Asir Vedamuthu Selvasingh

Hi, Spring fans! We are excited to announce that Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is now fully integrated into Azure Spring Cloud, powered by Application Insights.

Azure Spring Cloud is jointly built, operated, and supported by Microsoft and VMware. It is a fully managed service for Spring Boot applications that lets you focus on building the applications that run your business without the hassle of managing infrastructure.

APM in Azure Spring Cloud offers in-depth performance monitoring for your…

Welcome to another installment of You May Not Need Another Library For That (YMNNALFT)! I've spent a lot of time since 2016 illuminating (or trying to, anyway!) some of the more enormous opportunities in the Spring ecosystem in my Spring Tips videos. Today, however, I come to you in a different spirit, wanting to focus on the little, sometimes hidden, gems that do fantastic things and that might spare you an additional third-party dependency and its implied complexity.

It's 3 AM. Do you know where your production KPI Metrics are? You can't improve that you can't measure, and metrics are an…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! We've got a lot to cover so let's get to it.

• What’s new in Spring Boot 2.4
• A Bootiful Podcast - Spring Cloud Stream lead Oleg Zhurakousky
• YMNNALFT: Easy RPC with RSocket
• YMNNALFT: Express Yourself with SpEL
• Check out the Sentry Spring Boot starter
• Developing Spring Boot applications with Kotlin on Google Cloud
• JEP draft: Primitive Objects (Preview)
• @__jpr has integrated Hotwire into a Spring Boot environment
• New Loom Early Access Build
• No matter what the usecase, Azure has your Java apps covered
• On the JetBrains Blog: Results of the First Kotlin Multiplatform Survey
• Spring Boot 2.2.13 available now
• Spring Boot 2.3.8 available now
• …

Welcome to another installment of You May Not Need Another Library For That (YMNNALFT)! I've spent a lot of time since 2016 illuminating (or trying to, anyway!) some of the more enormous opportunities in the Spring ecosystem in my Spring Tips videos. Today, however, I come to you in a different spirit, wanting to focus on the little, sometimes hidden, gems that do fantastic things and that might spare you an additional third-party dependency and its implied complexity.

Integrating two services separated by a common, potentially volatile, and overwhelmed network is one of the most challenging…

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of A Bootiful Podcast. This week, Josh Long (@starbuxman) talks to Spring Cloud Stream lead Oleg Zhurakousky (@z_oleg).

Welcome to another installment of You May Not Need Another Library For That (YMNNALFT)! I've spent a lot of time since 2016 illuminating (or trying to, anyway!) some of the more enormous opportunities in the Spring ecosystem in my Spring Tips videos. Today, however, I come to you in a different spirit, wanting to focus on the little, sometimes hidden, gems that do fantastic things and that might spare you an additional third-party dependency and its implied complexity.

Do your users want a convenient, bite-sized way to customize the behavior of your application? Expression Languages are…

I almost wrote in 2020! There's been so much going on I almost forgot to take stock of the year. What a rush. We better get to the roundup before I somehow lose even more track of time. So, without further ado, this week's roundup.

• Spring Framework 5.3.3 is now available
• I posted another installment of You May Not Need a Library For That, this one looking at the fabulous WebClient
• Spring Data's Migration from Jira to GitHub Issues
• In last week's installment of a Bootiful Podcast, I talked to Netty founder Trustin Lee
• In last week's installment of You May Not Need a Library For That, I looked at reactive dataflow with project Reactor
• A useful sheet full of information about GraalVM
• Oliver Drotbohm's collection of tiny helpers for building Spring applications
• This is very cool: Ruchi Saini wrote a pretty long introduction on how to build …

Welcome to another installment of You May Not Need Another Library For That (YMNNALFT)! I've spent a lot of time since 2016 illuminating (or trying to, anyway!) some of the more enormous opportunities in the Spring ecosystem in my Spring Tips videos. Today, however, I come to you in a different spirit, wanting to focus on the little, sometimes hidden, gems that do fantastic things and that might spare you an additional third-party dependency and its implied complexity.

Today we're going to look at an all-in-one, handy dandy HTTP client, the WebClient.

HTTP services are a common source of data…