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I'm Josh Long (@starbuxman), a humble Spring developer advocate at @VMWare, and this is A Bootiful Podcast (@BootifulPodcast), a celebration of the real heroes that drive ecosystems.
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Feb 6, 2025
Feb 6, 2025
58 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Java and distributed database ninja Denis Magda about his new book, "Just Use Postgres!", which looks at how to wield Postgres for a variety of use cases that an application developer should know.

Jan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025
1 hr 16 min
Hi, Spring and HTML fans! Today I talk to hypermedia enjoyer Carson Gross, creator of the ever popular HTMX library which eschews a ton of the complexity associated with building client side applications.

Jan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025
48 min
Hi, Spring fans! in this installment I talk to Java developer advocate Billy Korando about the latest and greatest in the amazing Java ecosystem! #java #JavaOne #Oracle I accidentally published the wrong audio with this same episode last week, so I'm correcting that in this publication. Another, actually new, episode will be out today, as well. Apologies...

Jan 16, 2025
Jan 16, 2025
53 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the legendary Dan Haywood, contributor to the Apache Causeway project.

Jan 8, 2025
Jan 8, 2025
59 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the good and the great Dr. Dave Syer about the (experimental!) new Spring gRPC project!

Jan 2, 2025
Jan 2, 2025
45 min
Hi, Spring fans! `Happy happy = new Year(2025)!` It's a new year and a new opportunity! In this episode I talk to my friend and legendary technologist Dez Blanchfield!

Dec 26, 2024
Dec 26, 2024
56 min
Hi, Spring fans! (and happy holidays!) in this installment I talk to Intact's Luke Shannon about their use of Spring, developer portals, and so much more.

Dec 19, 2024
Dec 19, 2024
59 min
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of _A Bootiful Podcast_! Happy holidays from the Spring team to you! In this warm and wonderful episode, I talk to Nilesh Makwana - CEO of Illuminant and YOW! keynote speaker - on how to build for diversity.

Dec 11, 2024
Dec 11, 2024
1 hr 19 min
Hi, Spring fans! In today's installment I talk to industry legend K. Siva Prasad Reddy (@sivalabs). You've probably read one of his blogs. I know I have!

Dec 4, 2024
Dec 4, 2024
1 hr 21 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we'll talk to the amazing Rob Winch, lead of Spring Security 6.4, about the jam-packed new release! #spring #springboot #security #java

Nov 28, 2024
Nov 28, 2024
1 hr 36 min
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Thanksgiving to my American listeners! and happy Thursday to the everyone! In today's episode I talk to PostgreSQL and PostgreSQL JDBC contributor Dave Cramer. #postgresql #jdbc #sql #java

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 21, 2024
1 hr 50 min
Hi, Spring fans! Happy Spring Boot 3.4.0 release day to those who celebrate! Today I'm joined by both Terence Lee, from Heroku, and my friend DaShaun Carter, and we talk about platforms, buildpacks, and more. #heroku #paas #buildpacks,

Nov 14, 2024
Nov 14, 2024
1 hr 20 min
Hi, Spring-fans, JVM enjoyers, and cloud natives! Have I got a treat for you today! We're going to be talking to my longtime pal Ken Sipe. #groovy #java #kotlin #go #rust #spring #jvm

Nov 7, 2024
Nov 7, 2024
54 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to legendary Gradle Developer Productivity Engineering guru (formerly of JFrog) and hero to the JVM-language community, Baruch Sadogursky, recorded live from Dr. Venkat Subramaniam's amazing conference, Dev2Next 2024!

Oct 31, 2024
Oct 31, 2024
1 hr 16 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode I talk to Vaadin founder Joonas Lehtinen and VP of Research at Vaadin Leif Åstrand about the amazing opportunity before Vaadin, the energy at the fantastic Vaadin Create 2024 event in Frankfurt, Germany, and so much more!

Oct 24, 2024
Oct 24, 2024
56 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to GraalVM founder and benevolent dictator for life Thomas Wuerthinger, recorded live from Devoxx Belgium 2024!

Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
1 hr 4 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to Oracle developer advocate Andres Almiray about the latest-and-greatest in the amazing Oracle database. #Oracle #SQL #Java #JConf

Oct 10, 2024
Oct 10, 2024
1 hr 13 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to New York Java SIG chair and founder Frank Greco about AI, safety, Java, community, and more!

Oct 3, 2024
Oct 3, 2024
1 hr 38 min
Hi, JVM fans! In this installment, I talk to Bruce Eckel, who wrote - among countless other classics - "Thinking in Java" and "Thinking in C++," both of which were instrumental in helping me find my way into IT, Java, and community. Bruce is a personal hero of mine and I was so glad to sit down and talk to him, live, from Dev2Next, in Denver, Colorado, about his storied career, his books, learnings, and his new book, "Effect Oriented Programming" . #Java #Scala #Kotlin #Rust #Python #C++ * https://effectorientedprogramming.com "Effect Oriented Programming" * https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happy-path-programming/id1531666706 - Bruce and our mutual friend James Ward have an awesome podcast, too!

Sep 26, 2024
Sep 26, 2024
1 hr 4 min
Hi, Spring fans! in this installment we talk to Oracle's Billy Korando - Java developer advocate, and my friend - about all the latest and greatest in Java 23.

Sep 18, 2024
Sep 18, 2024
42 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I catch up with my friend Joram Barrez, cofounder of Flowable, an amazing and opensource workflow engine, on their latest and greatest, AI, Spring, and so much more. #workflow #bpmn #apache2 #springboot #java

Sep 11, 2024
Sep 11, 2024
2 hr 2 min
In this wide-ranging interview, I finally sit down one-on-one and talk to Dr. Rod Johnson, the creator of Spring, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, engineer, father, Kotlin fan, AI researcher, and musician, about this, that, and everything in between, fresh off our recent SpringOne presentation on Spring AI with Spring AI founder Dr. Mark Pollack. This is an extra special, extra-long episode!

Sep 5, 2024
Sep 5, 2024
1 hr 15 min
Dive deep into the world of Spring Framework and Kotlin, GraalVM, Project Leyden, AppCDS, runtime efficiency, Kotlin, and more, with the one and only Sébastien Deleuze! From runtime efficiency to all things Kotlin, this episode is packed with expert insights and valuable information. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with a true Spring guru! Tune in now! #Java #SpringFramework #Kotlin #TechTalks #SpringBoot

Aug 29, 2024
Aug 29, 2024
46 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment I talk to the Tanzu legend Chris Sterling, who works on making Spring an even more valuable part of a platform. (This episode was recorded live at the [epic SpringOne](https://springone.io) 2024 event!)

Aug 22, 2024
Aug 22, 2024
58 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Vaadin developer advocacy legend Marcus Hellberg about the lates-and-greatest in the wide and wonderful world of Spring.

Aug 15, 2024
Aug 15, 2024
1 hr 2 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to Gradle and Develocity engineer and Spring community legend Eric Haag.

Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024
1 hr 2 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, I talk to Spring Cloud Dataflow, Spring Cloud Task, and Spring Batch legend Glenn Renfro

Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
58 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we talk to observability legend Jonatan Ivanov about the latest and greatest in the wide and wonderful world of observability. (Turns out a library that's used by countless projects including and beyond the Spring ecosystem keeps quite busy!)

Jul 29, 2024
Jul 29, 2024
1 hr 7 min
Hi, Spring fans! In this episode I talk to Java ecosystem legend Scott Davis

Jul 25, 2024
Jul 25, 2024
1 hr 7 min
Mark’s a field principal with Tanzu at Broadcom, building platforms with our Pivotal/VMWare/Broadcom customers for the past 10 years. Passionate technologist, working closely with developers, architects, IT-operations, security architecture and IT-leaders.
