The first decision to kick off a greenfield Java project usually sounds breezy: "Let's start with Spring Boot, it's everywhere." A few days in, someone mutters that Quarkus boots faster and saves ...

Spring is perhaps the best of the component-based frameworks that emerged at the turn of the 21st century. It vastly improves the way that developers write and deliver infrastructure code in ...

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In a survey by the Eclipse Foundation, more developers are using Jakarta EE than Spring and Java 21 is quickly establishing itself in the enterprise sector. The Eclipse Foundation has published the ...

The job of the Spring IoC container is to keep your business logic clean by managing the lifecycle and configuration of objects that would otherwise make things messy. But the Spring container doesn't ...

I recently posted an early preview of my thoughts on David R. Heffelfinger‘s book Java EE 6 Development with NetBeans 7. In this post, I provide a more detailed review of this book. In this section of ...