Josh Long 🍃
@starbuxman.joshlong.com
Spring Developer Advocate
Java Champion
Kotlin Google Dev Expert
https://YouTube.com/@coffeesoftware
https://github.com/joshlong
Java Champion
Kotlin Google Dev Expert
https://YouTube.com/@coffeesoftware
https://github.com/joshlong
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We've published a new installment of our "Road to GA" blog series. This time it's about the huge modularization effort the Spring Boot team has done and which is coming in Spring Boot 4: spring.io/blog/2025/10...
#java #spring #springboot
#java #spring #springboot
Modularizing Spring Boot
Level up your Java code and explore what Spring can do for you.
spring.io
October 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We've published a new installment of our "Road to GA" blog series. This time it's about the huge modularization effort the Spring Boot team has done and which is coming in Spring Boot 4: spring.io/blog/2025/10...
#java #spring #springboot
#java #spring #springboot
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You've got data, your leadership wants to get more value from it, so they ask you to "add AI" to it.
Now what do you do?
@spring-ai.bsky.social makes that easy!
@starbuxman.joshlong.com is showing just how easy it can be!
#SpringAI #SpringOneTour
Now what do you do?
@spring-ai.bsky.social makes that easy!
@starbuxman.joshlong.com is showing just how easy it can be!
#SpringAI #SpringOneTour
October 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
You've got data, your leadership wants to get more value from it, so they ask you to "add AI" to it.
Now what do you do?
@spring-ai.bsky.social makes that easy!
@starbuxman.joshlong.com is showing just how easy it can be!
#SpringAI #SpringOneTour
Now what do you do?
@spring-ai.bsky.social makes that easy!
@starbuxman.joshlong.com is showing just how easy it can be!
#SpringAI #SpringOneTour
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For the first time ever: @venkats.bsky.social, @jamesward.com & @starbuxman.joshlong.com (from left to right in the picture) share the stage at Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026!
100+ mins of Java brilliance. �
What should they talk about?
amsterdam.voxxeddays.com
#Java #Spring #CleanCode #Kotlin
100+ mins of Java brilliance. �
What should they talk about?
amsterdam.voxxeddays.com
#Java #Spring #CleanCode #Kotlin
October 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
For the first time ever: @venkats.bsky.social, @jamesward.com & @starbuxman.joshlong.com (from left to right in the picture) share the stage at Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026!
100+ mins of Java brilliance. �
What should they talk about?
amsterdam.voxxeddays.com
#Java #Spring #CleanCode #Kotlin
100+ mins of Java brilliance. �
What should they talk about?
amsterdam.voxxeddays.com
#Java #Spring #CleanCode #Kotlin
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Recording of my talk at @devoxx.com 2025 with @starbuxman.joshlong.com is now online! Watch for 50 minutes live (pair)coding entertainment showing GraalVM performance 🚀 for Spring apps, how you can mix in Python 🐍, and some more crazy demos 👀. Let me know your comments! m.youtube.com/watch?v=YlMi...
Bootiful GraalVM by Thomas Wuerthinger, Josh Long
YouTube video by Devoxx
m.youtube.com
October 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Recording of my talk at @devoxx.com 2025 with @starbuxman.joshlong.com is now online! Watch for 50 minutes live (pair)coding entertainment showing GraalVM performance 🚀 for Spring apps, how you can mix in Python 🐍, and some more crazy demos 👀. Let me know your comments! m.youtube.com/watch?v=YlMi...
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Oh yeah, a new video of one of my favorite Springfluencers!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep8I...
@starbuxman.joshlong.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep8I...
@starbuxman.joshlong.com
Resilience Features in Spring Framework 7 and Spring Boot 4
YouTube video by Coffee + Software
www.youtube.com
September 29, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Oh yeah, a new video of one of my favorite Springfluencers!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep8I...
@starbuxman.joshlong.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep8I...
@starbuxman.joshlong.com
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My good friends at @pragprog.com #pragprog are running a sale on almost all titles.
Been waiting to grab a few books? Please see the details below:
When: Sept 18, 9am CT – Sept 20, 9am CT
Discount: 45% off (PP excluded)
Promo code: flashsale
Link: pragprog.com
Been waiting to grab a few books? Please see the details below:
When: Sept 18, 9am CT – Sept 20, 9am CT
Discount: 45% off (PP excluded)
Promo code: flashsale
Link: pragprog.com
Pragmatic Bookshelf: By Developers, For Developers
We improve the lives of professional developers. We create timely, practical books on classic and cutting-edge topics to help you learn and practice your craft, and accelerate your career. Come learn ...
pragprog.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:25 PM
My good friends at @pragprog.com #pragprog are running a sale on almost all titles.
Been waiting to grab a few books? Please see the details below:
When: Sept 18, 9am CT – Sept 20, 9am CT
Discount: 45% off (PP excluded)
Promo code: flashsale
Link: pragprog.com
Been waiting to grab a few books? Please see the details below:
When: Sept 18, 9am CT – Sept 20, 9am CT
Discount: 45% off (PP excluded)
Promo code: flashsale
Link: pragprog.com
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The long national nightmare is over!
sdk install java 25-graalce
sdk install java 25-graalce
September 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The long national nightmare is over!
sdk install java 25-graalce
sdk install java 25-graalce
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🍃 From Beans to Boot, Aspects to AI by Rod Johnson / Juergen Hoeller / @starbuxman.joshlong.com @ Spring I/O 2025
▶️ Video: youtu.be/i_fiHmg1qM0 #springio25
▶️ Video: youtu.be/i_fiHmg1qM0 #springio25
From Beans to Boot, Aspects to AI by Rod Johnson / Juergen Hoeller / Josh Long @ Spring I/O 2025
YouTube video by Spring I/O
youtu.be
September 17, 2025 at 8:09 AM
🍃 From Beans to Boot, Aspects to AI by Rod Johnson / Juergen Hoeller / @starbuxman.joshlong.com @ Spring I/O 2025
▶️ Video: youtu.be/i_fiHmg1qM0 #springio25
▶️ Video: youtu.be/i_fiHmg1qM0 #springio25
The long national nightmare is over!
sdk install java 25-graalce
sdk install java 25-graalce
September 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The long national nightmare is over!
sdk install java 25-graalce
sdk install java 25-graalce
do i know anybody on the @sdkman.io team who can tell me where Java 25 and GraalVM 25 are? :) Im hoping they're in some CI pipeline or something
September 16, 2025 at 6:36 PM
do i know anybody on the @sdkman.io team who can tell me where Java 25 and GraalVM 25 are? :) Im hoping they're in some CI pipeline or something
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This week @starbuxman.joshlong.com and I made two videos on building AI Agents with the latest milestone of Spring AI (Java or Kotlin) and Embabel, using Amazon Bedrock for inference:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmEV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpeY...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmEV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpeY...
September 13, 2025 at 8:07 PM
This week @starbuxman.joshlong.com and I made two videos on building AI Agents with the latest milestone of Spring AI (Java or Kotlin) and Embabel, using Amazon Bedrock for inference:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmEV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpeY...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmEV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpeY...
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☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Happy Birthday
@trishagee.bsky.social
☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Truly, you're one of the most giving and supportive contributors in the hashtag#Java community! Thank you for lifting others up so humbly. Enjoy your cake day!
Happy Birthday
@trishagee.bsky.social
☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Truly, you're one of the most giving and supportive contributors in the hashtag#Java community! Thank you for lifting others up so humbly. Enjoy your cake day!
September 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Happy Birthday
@trishagee.bsky.social
☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Truly, you're one of the most giving and supportive contributors in the hashtag#Java community! Thank you for lifting others up so humbly. Enjoy your cake day!
Happy Birthday
@trishagee.bsky.social
☕☕☕🥳🥳🎂🎂🥳🥳☕☕☕
Truly, you're one of the most giving and supportive contributors in the hashtag#Java community! Thank you for lifting others up so humbly. Enjoy your cake day!
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Ever wanted to be able to change how the built in #SpringSecurity hasRole hasAuthority, etc methods work but continue to use the existing DSL? Enter AuthorizationManagerFactory.... docs.spring.io/spring-secur...
Thanks x.com/sjohnr for your PR github.com/spring-proje...
Thanks x.com/sjohnr for your PR github.com/spring-proje...
Authorization Architecture :: Spring Security
docs.spring.io
September 9, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Ever wanted to be able to change how the built in #SpringSecurity hasRole hasAuthority, etc methods work but continue to use the existing DSL? Enter AuthorizationManagerFactory.... docs.spring.io/spring-secur...
Thanks x.com/sjohnr for your PR github.com/spring-proje...
Thanks x.com/sjohnr for your PR github.com/spring-proje...
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Spring AI 1.1.0-M1 is here! Featuring:
• Comprehensive MCP integration including the support for Streamable HTTP client & server transports
• New MCP annotations framework
• Google GenAI SDK integration
• Anthropic Claude prompt caching and more
spring.io/blog/2025/09...
• Comprehensive MCP integration including the support for Streamable HTTP client & server transports
• New MCP annotations framework
• Google GenAI SDK integration
• Anthropic Claude prompt caching and more
spring.io/blog/2025/09...
September 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Spring AI 1.1.0-M1 is here! Featuring:
• Comprehensive MCP integration including the support for Streamable HTTP client & server transports
• New MCP annotations framework
• Google GenAI SDK integration
• Anthropic Claude prompt caching and more
spring.io/blog/2025/09...
• Comprehensive MCP integration including the support for Streamable HTTP client & server transports
• New MCP annotations framework
• Google GenAI SDK integration
• Anthropic Claude prompt caching and more
spring.io/blog/2025/09...
Reposted by Josh Long 🍃
#java JEP 401 on value classes is submitted : openjdk.org/jeps/401
JEP 401: Value Classes and Objects (Preview)
openjdk.org
September 9, 2025 at 6:49 AM
#java JEP 401 on value classes is submitted : openjdk.org/jeps/401
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Darn, NOOOOO. Synology was one of the last few companies that hadn't shoved #AI down my throat yet. I didn't ask for this update, darn!
September 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Darn, NOOOOO. Synology was one of the last few companies that hadn't shoved #AI down my throat yet. I didn't ask for this update, darn!
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Spring Office Hours: S4E23 - Bootiful Josh Long
YouTube video by SpringDeveloper
www.youtube.com
August 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Unlike traditional caching that requires exact query matches, semantic caching understands the meaning behind queries and can return cached responses for semantically similar questions
medium.com/redis-with-r...
cc @redis.io @danvega.dev @bsbodden.bsky.social @dashaun.com @starbuxman.joshlong.com
medium.com/redis-with-r...
cc @redis.io @danvega.dev @bsbodden.bsky.social @dashaun.com @starbuxman.joshlong.com
Semantic Caching with Spring AI & Redis
Build intelligent semantic caching with Spring AI and Redis to dramatically reduce LLM API costs. Cache responses by meaning, not exact…
medium.com
July 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Unlike traditional caching that requires exact query matches, semantic caching understands the meaning behind queries and can return cached responses for semantically similar questions
medium.com/redis-with-r...
cc @redis.io @danvega.dev @bsbodden.bsky.social @dashaun.com @starbuxman.joshlong.com
medium.com/redis-with-r...
cc @redis.io @danvega.dev @bsbodden.bsky.social @dashaun.com @starbuxman.joshlong.com
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🚨 The @SpringOne at Explore schedule is LIVE! 🚨
Rooms fill up fast—start adding sessions now!
This year is stacked with Spring team experts ready to share, inspire, and connect.
Get ready for something special. Let’s go!
springone.io
#SpringOne @VMwareExplore
Rooms fill up fast—start adding sessions now!
This year is stacked with Spring team experts ready to share, inspire, and connect.
Get ready for something special. Let’s go!
springone.io
#SpringOne @VMwareExplore
SpringOne | Las Vegas | VMware Explore
Discover the future of Spring at SpringOne—featuring live and in-person sessions around Spring Boot, Spring AI & more.
springone.io
July 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
🚨 The @SpringOne at Explore schedule is LIVE! 🚨
Rooms fill up fast—start adding sessions now!
This year is stacked with Spring team experts ready to share, inspire, and connect.
Get ready for something special. Let’s go!
springone.io
#SpringOne @VMwareExplore
Rooms fill up fast—start adding sessions now!
This year is stacked with Spring team experts ready to share, inspire, and connect.
Get ready for something special. Let’s go!
springone.io
#SpringOne @VMwareExplore
Reposted by Josh Long 🍃
jbang init --java 25 now uses simple main by default!
JBang 0.127.15 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.127.15
July 8, 2025 at 10:40 PM
jbang init --java 25 now uses simple main by default!
blows my mind that this is real
🚨New Microsoft MVP Alert🚨
Josh Long
Award Category: Developer Technologies
Technology Area: Java
Country: United States
Josh Long
Award Category: Developer Technologies
Technology Area: Java
Country: United States
July 13, 2025 at 12:46 AM
blows my mind that this is real
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full recording of the spring AI + MCP discussion by @starbuxman.joshlong.com and @jamesward.com is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJHK...
July 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM
full recording of the spring AI + MCP discussion by @starbuxman.joshlong.com and @jamesward.com is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJHK...
Reposted by Josh Long 🍃
"Bootiful IntelliJ IDEA" from #IntelliJIDEAConf is now live!
Join @starbuxman.joshlong.com & @stukalov.bsky.social
to see how Spring Boot + IntelliJ IDEA help you code smarter, ship faster, and still make it home for dinner.
🎥 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsR7...
Join @starbuxman.joshlong.com & @stukalov.bsky.social
to see how Spring Boot + IntelliJ IDEA help you code smarter, ship faster, and still make it home for dinner.
🎥 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsR7...
July 4, 2025 at 11:08 AM
"Bootiful IntelliJ IDEA" from #IntelliJIDEAConf is now live!
Join @starbuxman.joshlong.com & @stukalov.bsky.social
to see how Spring Boot + IntelliJ IDEA help you code smarter, ship faster, and still make it home for dinner.
🎥 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsR7...
Join @starbuxman.joshlong.com & @stukalov.bsky.social
to see how Spring Boot + IntelliJ IDEA help you code smarter, ship faster, and still make it home for dinner.
🎥 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsR7...
Reposted by Josh Long 🍃
continuing the MCP topic: making it work in java with #SpringAI, brought to you by @starbuxman.joshlong.com and @jamesward.com
live stream: elastic.zoom.us/j/6372098304
live stream: elastic.zoom.us/j/6372098304
June 26, 2025 at 12:52 AM
continuing the MCP topic: making it work in java with #SpringAI, brought to you by @starbuxman.joshlong.com and @jamesward.com
live stream: elastic.zoom.us/j/6372098304
live stream: elastic.zoom.us/j/6372098304
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I'll be presenting "Secure All The Things With Spring Security" with @starbuxman.joshlong.com at #SpringOne #VMwareExplore
I hope to see you there!
event.vmware.com/flow/vmware/...
I hope to see you there!
event.vmware.com/flow/vmware/...
Content Catalog | Las Vegas | VMware Explore
event.vmware.com
June 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I'll be presenting "Secure All The Things With Spring Security" with @starbuxman.joshlong.com at #SpringOne #VMwareExplore
I hope to see you there!
event.vmware.com/flow/vmware/...
I hope to see you there!
event.vmware.com/flow/vmware/...