Josh Long

Josh Long

Josh (@starbuxman) is the Spring Developer Advocate at Pivotal and a Java Champion. He's host of "A Bootiful Podcast" (https://soundcloud.com/a-bootiful-podcast), host of the "Spring Tips Videos" (http://bit.ly/spring-tips-playlist), co-author of 6+ books (http://joshlong.com/books.html), and instructor on 8+ Livelessons Training Videos (http://joshlong.com/livelessons.html)

Recent Blog posts by Josh Long

This Week in Spring - March 2nd, 2021

Engineering | March 02, 2021 | ...

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! I've finally managed to get my joshlong.com/feed.html page working again so if you're curious about what I'm doing, check this feed out.

We've got a really great roundup this week, so let's get into it.

This Week in Spring - February 23rd, 2021

Engineering | February 24, 2021 | ...

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week's been exciting and only going to get more exciting as the days carry on.

Tomorrow, the 24th of February, I'll be participating in a panel with Angie Jones, Daniel Bryant, Stefania Chaplin, and Jonathan Harris on how to debug and fix issues so that it doesn't block production.

Tomorrow, I'll_also_ be streaming on Twitch.tv around noon PST. Join us!

Alright, without any further ado, this week's roundup! Enjoy!

Spring Tips: Spring Cloud Gateway (Redux)

Engineering | February 24, 2021 | ...

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment of Spring Tips, I revisit Spring Cloud Gateway.

Here's what's inside:

Intro

11:12​ Have your cake and Eat it too with an API Gateway

Basics

00:11:37​ Get to Know Your New Gateway 00:21:18​ The Observable Gateway
00:22:39​ Meet The Supporting Characters
00:24:30​ Reactive Data For The Demo
00:28:10​ A Reactive WebSocket Endpoint 00:31:00​ Reactive HTTP Endpoint

Behind the Source with Spring Cloud co-founder, lead, and Spring Cloud Gateway creator Spencer Gibb

00:33:00​ Spencer Gibb

Service Discovery

37:59​ Introducing Spring Cloud Netflix Eureka 40:4…

This Week in Spring - February 16th, 2021

Engineering | February 16, 2021 | ...

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week is fixing to be a really fun one!

I'll be speaking at the Seattle JUG tonight. It's free, online, virtual, etc. Join us, won't you?

I'll also be speaking at the legendary Devnexus event this week. Do not miss that. Or the show. It's free, being held virtually, online, and a ton of us from the Spring team will be there.

We've got a lot of good stuff to get to this week so let's dive in!

This Week in Spring - February 9th, 2020

Engineering | February 09, 2021 | ...

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring!

I'm just about to give a 2h presentation for the OOP conference. It's live. It'll be fun. Join us?

How've you been? You realize it's already the second week of February? Chinese New Year, a holiday celebrated by more than two billion people, begins on the 12th of February. So, seeing as how we won't get to talk again until after, let me wish everyone who celebrates: 新年快乐!

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