Josh Long
Spring Developer Advocate, open-source hacker, book/video author and speaker
I've been the first Spring Developer Advocate since 2010. I'm a Java Champion and author of 6 books, including:
- Cloud Native Java: Designing Resilient Systems with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Cloud Foundry
- Reactive Spring
I've also produced best-selling video training (including Building Microservices with Spring Boot Livelessons with Spring Boot co-founder Phil Webb), and am an open-source contributor (Spring Boot, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud, Activiti and Vaadin, etc), a podcaster (A Bootiful Podcast) and a YouTuber on "Spring Tips" and "Coffee and Software".
Contributions
Building a REST API with Spring Boot
In this beginner course, you’ll learn how to build a complete REST API from start to finish with Spring Boot. With our interactive labs, you’ll get hands-on practice every step of the way — bootstrapping with Spring Initializr, through authenticating & authorizing with Spring Security.
Spring Tips: Go Fast with Spring Boot 3.1
This lab demonstrates the new functionality included in the Spring Boot 3.1 release. This lab is based on Josh Long's video 'Spring Tips: go fast with Spring Boot 3.1'. Josh provides a lot of the teaching and the content description in his video. Use this lab to follow along and try it out for yourself!