1. Spring and Java

>> The best way to do the Spring 6 migration [vladmihalcea.com]

Getting the persistence-focused benefits of migrating to Spring 6: Java 17, JPA 3.1, new JPQL functions, JDBC optimizations, and more to explore

>> Our (bumpy) road to Jakarta EE 10 [quarkus.io]

The interesting story of how Quarkus will approach the migration to Jakarta EE 9 and 10

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> A poor man’s API [blog.frankel.ch]

A way to do rapid prototyping of REST APIs – let’s turn our database schema into an API. Not ideal for the long run, of course.

>> How to get all messages through Postgres logical replication [event-driven.io]

A practical guide on how to utilize logical replication to get notified of each change in the database.

Also worth reading:

3. Comics

>> Bad Analogy [dilbert.com]

>> Answering Emails [dilbert.com]

>> Pill To See Reality [dilbert.com]

4. Pick of the Week

I’m running our very first Black Friday event this year:

>> Black Friday Pricing – For All My Courses

If you’ve been holding off from getting a course, now is a good point to enroll.