Learning Spring with Spring Boot

2h 13mBeginner2022-01-14

Authors

Frank P Moley III

Senior Principal Engineer at Catch&Release

Course details

Spring is the hugely popular framework for developing Java applications in the enterprise space. In this course, discover how to leverage Spring Boot, which takes an opinionated view of the Spring platform. Follow Frank Moley as he walks through how to use Spring Boot to quickly and efficiently develop a practical, enterprise-style web application. As Frank explains how to develop the app, he helps to familiarize you with the general Spring framework. Plus, Frank dives into some of the basic projects of Spring that you can use to develop Java-based applications.

Skills covered

SpringWeb Development ToolsSoftware Development ToolsLearningWeb DevelopmentOpen SourceSoftware Development

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Learn rapid development with Spring Boot
02 - What you should know

1. Getting Started with Spring Boot

03 - Introduction to Spring
04 - Introduction to Spring Boot
05 - Create a project with Spring Initializr
06 - Examining a Spring Boot skeleton project
07 - Inversion of control
08 - Annotations everywhere

2. Data Access in Spring

09 - Welcome to Spring Data
10 - Embedded databases with Spring Boot
11 - Repositories with Spring Data
12 - Using a remote database
13 - Challange - Build an additional repository
14 - Solution - Build an additional repository

3. Service Tier

15 - Utilizing IoC
16 - Build a service abstraction
17 - Develop a service object with Spring

4. Web Pages with Spring

18 - Introduction to the controller
19 - Build your first controller
20 - Thymeleaf as a rendering engine
21 - Challenge - Create a web page
22 - Solution - Create a web page

5. Exposing RESTful Endpoints

23 - Understanding RestController
24 - Expose a service layer through REST
25 - Challenge - RESTful endpoints
26 - Solution - RESTful endpoints

6. Additional Topics

27 - Testing Spring Boot applications
28 - Spring Security
29 - Other projects

What's Next

30 - Next steps