Vibe Coding the Next Generation: How We Built AIMUD Using an AI Ensemble
In the traditional world of software engineering, building a Multi-User Dungeon (MUD) is a rite of passage. It requires handling complex state, real-time networking, concurrency, and deep game logic. Usually,…
HTTP Server in your Jar
I recently had the need to be able to access a couple of files from a number of computers and didn’t want to setup network shares and things. These were…
Tracking Method Access in Spring: AOP, Security, and JPA
In the world of Spring applications, understanding how your methods are accessed can be crucial for various reasons like monitoring usage patterns, auditing security, or simply gathering insights into your…
Spring Data JPA & Java Records: The Ultimate Duo for Clean, Fast Query Projections
Architecting Efficient Data Access with Immutability As Spring developers, we spend a significant amount of time optimizing the path between the database and the client. One of the most common…
Leveraging DICOM in Spring Boot Applications
Leveraging DICOM in Spring Boot Applications DICOM, the cornerstone of medical imaging, is a specialized format for storing and transmitting medical images and related information. Integrating it into your Spring…
Beyond RBAC: Spring Security 6, OAuth 2.1, and the Zero-Trust Evolution
The journey to Zero Trust (ZT) is an ongoing architectural evolution, not a single deployment. While the foundational principles—never trust, always verify—are clear, implementing them in a distributed microservice environment…
Spring Cloud Config Encryption: Securing Your Sensitive Data
In the realm of modern application development, the security of sensitive data, such as database credentials, API keys, and third-party service configurations, is paramount. Spring Cloud Config, a powerful component…