the legendary Craig Walls

Hi Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the legendary Craig Walls, author of _Spring In Action_, _Spring AI in Action_, and more! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 2 days ago

Mark Kropf on AI orchestration

Hi Spring fans! I was delighted to get a chance to sit and talk to my pal and Pivotal alum Mark Kropf about his efforts around orchestrating AI. This doesn’t have to do with the JVM or Spring, per se, but it’s an interesting discussion nonetheless. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 9 days ago

Java Developer Advocate Ana-Maria Mihalceanu

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to legendary Java developer advocate Ana-Maria Mihalceanu, recorded at JavaOne 2026 | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 16 days ago

Daniel Garnier-Moiroux on MCP Security

Hi Spring, AI, Spring AI, security, and Spring Security fans! In this installment I talk to the legendary Daniel-Garnier Moiroux! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 22 days ago

Cay Horstmaan, legendary Java professor, author, lecturer

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to the legendary Java author, professor, and Java Champion Cay Horstmann, whom you might know from classics such as "Core Java." * his web site - https://horstmann.com | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 29 days ago

Spring Messaging Legend: Soby Chacko

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk with the legendary Soby Chacko about Apache Kafka, Spring AI, and much more! #apachekafka #kafka | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 1 month ago

Neo4j legend Jennifer Reif

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Jennifer Reif, developer advocate at Neo4J, about graph RAG, graph databases, GraphQL, Neo4J, Spring Data Neo4J, and more. #neo4j #graphRag #AI #artificialintelligence | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 1 month ago

John Willis, author of ”Rebels of Reason”

Hi Spring fans! In this installment I sit down with DevOps legend and industry analyst extraordinaire John Willis and talk about his new book _Rebels of Reason: The Long Road from Aristotle to ChatGPT and AI's Heroes Who Kept the Faith_, and talk about the nature of the ecosystem … | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 1 month ago

Glenn Renfro: Java and Spring community legend and my friend - on Devnexus and more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the amazing Glenn Renfro about Spring Batch, Spring Integration, Spring AI, and much more — plus why you should definitely register to attend the amazing Devnexus event in Atlanta, GA! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 1 month ago

Java Champion and hilarious friend, Richard Fichtner

Hi, Spring fans! I've been waiting for this episode for so long! Today, we're finally joined by my friend Richard Fichtner, who so took pity on my plight waiting for music to be added to the GraalVM that his company, XDev Software, created the `music-maven-plugin`, the best Maven … | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 2 months ago

Jetbrains legend Marco Behler

hi, Spring fans! In this installment I have the privilege of talking to Jetbrains legend Marco Behler | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 2 months ago

Start Your Year with Java Right with Java Developer Advocate Billy Korando

Hi, Spring (and Java) fans! In this episode I am beyond delighted to talk Java developer advocate and longtime friend of the show Billy Korando about the latest-and-greatest in the Java ecosystem. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 2 months ago

Jetbrains legend Dmitry Jemerov

Hi, Spring and IntelliJ IDEA fans! This week we celebrate 25 years of Jetbrains IntelliJ IDEA, and who better to talk to us about its evolution than Dmitry Jemerov, whose been a contributor and developer for the project since 2003! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 2 months ago

Jonatan Ivanov on how to measure all the things with Micrometer

Hi, Spring fans! This week we catch up with the observably awesome Jonatan Ivanov on how to measure all the things with Micrometer | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 3 months ago

Spring Security lead Rob Winch

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I have the privilege of sitting down and talking to the legendary Rob Winch, lead of Spring Security, Spring Session, and the amazing Testjars project. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 3 months ago

Apache Tomcat legend Mark Thomas (Happy new year!)

In this episode, I talk with Mark Thomas, the legendary and highly prolific committer to Apache Tomcat. Happy New Year! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 3 months ago

the legendary Nate Schutta, teacher, friend, and.. harbinger of doom!

Hi Spring fans, and happy holidays! I'm delighted to be joined again on this episode by my friend and fellow harbinger of doom (in the best possible way), Nate Schutta — co-author of the wonderful book _Foundations of Software Engineering_! * get the book here https://www.oreil … | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 3 months ago

Spring cofounder Juergen Hoeller on the amazing Spring Framework 7 release

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to the legendary cofounder of Spring itself, Juergen Hoeller, about the awesome new Spring Framework 7 release. Happy holidays, one and all! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 4 months ago

The legendary Rossen Stoyanchev on API versioning, declarative interface clients, RestTestClients, and more

Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of a Bootiful Podcast! In this installment I talk to the legendary Rossen Stoyanchev on API versioning, declarative interface clients, RestTestClients, and more! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 4 months ago

Dan Vega on the fundamentals of software engineering

Hi, Spring fans! I'm so excited to chat with fellow Spring developer advocate Dan Vega about his new book, "Fundamentals of Software Engineering" https://www.danvega.dev/books/fundamentals-of-software-engineering | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 4 months ago

Spring community legend and friend Simon Martinelli

Hi, Spring fans! Happy Thanksgiving from me, and I am sure the entire Spring team, to you! We are, it should be clear, oh so very grateful.. thankful.. for you, the community. This week it is my great pleasure to chat with Spring community legend Simon Martinelli. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 4 months ago

The legendary Sébastien Deleuze on all that’s new and nice in Spring Framework 7

Hi, Spring fans! Happy Spring Boot 4.0 release day! Make sure to get the bits at start.spring.io! This release is packed with new features, a lot of which comes from Spring Framework 7. To help break it down for us this week, we’re joined by none other than the legendary Sébastie … | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 4 months ago

The legendary Bruce Eckel on language design, effects, abstraction, concurrency, and so much more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I sit down with the legendary Bruce Eckel, who has probably forgotten more about programming languages than I will ever know, and whose book _Thinking in Java_ helped launch me into a career. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 5 months ago

The Vaadin team, live from Vaadin Create 2025

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I had the privilege to sit down with Vaadin legends Joonas Lehtinen, Marcus Hellberg, and Leif Åstrand at the amazing Vaadin Create 2025 event in Frankfurt, Germany. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 5 months ago

Elastic’s developer advocate extraordinairre Philip Krenn on the state of logging

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to my friend and Elastic's developer advocate extraordinairre Philip Krenn on the state of logging | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 5 months ago

Spring team engineer Dariusz Jędrzejczyk on the latest-and-greatest in the reactive world, MCP, and more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the Spring team engineer Dariusz Jędrzejczyk on the latest-and-greatest in the reactive world, MCP, and more | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 5 months ago

Oracle VP and GraalVM founder Thomas Weurthinger

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Oracle VP and GraalVM founder Thomas Weurthinger, recorded at Devoxx 2025! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 6 months ago

Spring Security contributor Josh Cummings on the latest-and-greatest in Spring Security 7

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Spring Security contributor and legend Josh Cummings | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 6 months ago

Dr. Kris De Volder on developer tooling for Spring developers

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Spring tooling legend Dr. Kris De Volder | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 6 months ago

Spring Batch lead Mahmoud Ben Hassine

hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the legendary lead of the Spring Batch project, Mahmoud Ben Hassine, about the latest-and-greatest in Spring Batch in the Spring Boot 4 generation. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 6 months ago

Spring Cloud lead Spencer Gibb

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to the legendary lead of Spring Cloud and friend to the community, Spencer Gibb! This was recorded live from Las Vegas, NV, at the fantastic SpringOne 2025 event! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 7 months ago

Purnima Padmanabhan, General Manager, Tanzu Division, Broadcom

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to the general manager of Tanzu, the legendary Purnima Padmanabhan, about AI, the power of the platform, and more. Recorded live from SpringOne 2025! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 7 months ago

Spring Cloud guru Ryan Baxter

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the amazing Spring Cloud contributor Ryan Baxter, live from SpringOne 2025! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 7 months ago

JobRunr founder Ronald Dehuysser on what’s new in version 8

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, fresh after an exciting and exhausting SpringOne 2025, I am thrilled to have talked with JobRunr founder Ronald Dehuysser on what's new in version 8 JobRunr - https://www.jobrunr.io/en/blog/v8-release/ | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 7 months ago

Andrey Belyaev, product manager for IntelliJ IDEA

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we talk to Andrey Belyaev, a Product Manager at JetBrains working on the IntelliJ IDEA product, about the latest-and-greatest support for Spring in Jetbrains IntelliJ IDEA! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 8 months ago

Architecture sage and Spring Modulith lead Oliver Drotbohm

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I caught up with architecture guru and Spring Modulith founder and lead Oliver Drotbohm and we looked at some of the amazing possibilities in Spring Modulith 2.0, coming after Spring Framework 7.0 and Spring Boot 4.0 drop later this year! | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 8 months ago

Andrew Lombardi, Beginning Spring AI co-author, and friend of the show

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I am thrilled to talk to my longtime friend Andrew Lombardi about the latest-and-greatest, his new book _Beginning Spring AI_, and more | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 8 months ago

Spring Security lead Rob Winch on Spring Security 7.0, SpringOne 2025, and more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I'm joined by Spring Security lead Rob Winch to discuss the amazing new additions to Spring Security 7.0, coming in November of 2025, and the coverage you can expect when you see our talk at SpringOne 2025 (have you registered - https://spring … | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 8 months ago

José Paumard, Java developer advocate and professor

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, recorded at Devoxx UK 2025, I talk to the legendary professor of computer science and legend José Paumard about Java, the ecosystem, and more, | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 8 months ago

Spring legends Tasha Isenberg and Jason Konicki

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I speak with Spring legends Jason Konicki and Tasha Isenberg about Spring, the ecosystem, and SpringOne 2025. (By the way, have you registered for it yet - https://springone.io? | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 9 months ago

API oracle Arjen Poutsma

Hi, Spring fans! In this edition, I had the pleasure of chatting with the brilliant Arjen Poutsma, our go-to API oracle. If you’re curious about his fantastic insights, thoughts, and consultancy services, be sure to check out: https://poutsma-principles.com | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 9 months ago

Dr. Heinz Kabutz, a legendary Java Champion, teacher, and author of the Java Specialists newsletter!

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Dr. Heinz Kabutz, a legendary Java Champion, trainer, teacher, and author of the Java Specialists newsletter! This episode was recorded live at Devoxx UK 2025 | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 9 months ago

DevOps and AI luminary Patrick Debois

Hi, Spring, cloud native, and AI fans! In this installment, I had the opportunity to briefly sit down and talk with DevOps and AI luminary Patrick Debois, from the amazing Devoxx UK 2025 show. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 9 months ago

Micrometer.io lead Tommy Ludwig on the latest-and-greatest in observability for the Spring developer

Hi, Spring fans! In this episode, I talk to Micrometer.io lead Tommy Ludwig on the latest-and-greatest in observability for the Spring developer | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 10 months ago

The legendary Daniel Garnier-Moiroux on security, AI, MCP, and more

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the legendary Daniel Garnier-Moiroux on security, AI, MCP, and more, recorded live at Devoxx UK 2025. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 10 months ago

IntelliJ IDEA project lead Aleksey Stukalov

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to IntelliJ IDEA lead Aleksey Stukalov | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 10 months ago

Java community legend Victor Rentea

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to the legendary Victor Rentea. This episode was recorded live at Devoxx UK 2025. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 10 months ago

Spring IO founder Sergi Almar on Spring IO 2025

Hi, Spring and Spring I/O fans! In this installment we have the privilege of chatting with friend of the community and legend Sergi Almar about the amazing Spring IO 2025, where this episode was published, and a lot more. | Continue reading


@bootifulpodcast.podbean.com | 11 months ago