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(2022-04-12) Devnexus 2022: I'm so looking forward to returning to Atlanta, GA for the Devnexus show, one of the last big shows I did right before the virus descended.

(2022-03-25) Voxxed Days Bucharest: I'll be doing a keynote for this year's Voxxed Days Bucharest event!

(2022-03-25) Event streaming guru Jan Svoboda on Apache Kafka Design Patterns

(2022-03-24) Oracle Developer Live: Java Innovations: I am so excited to be a speaker at Oracle's forthcoming DevLive event. Register now

First: a huge thank you to Matt Raible (@mraible), without whose help I'd probably still be struggling to get this to work!

(2022-03-23) Redis Days: Hi, Spring fans! I'm so looking forward to speaking at this year's RedisDays event on March 23rd!

(2022-03-17) Elastic's Felix Barnsteiner on APM for Spring Developers

(2022-03-10) Microsoft Azure Developer Advocate Mark Heckler

(2022-03-03) Reactive Streams cofounder, former deputy CTO at Lightbend, and legend Viktor Klang

(2022-03-16) JavaLand 2022 Flyer Top Speaker Feature.: I'm looking forward to speaking at JavaLand 2022 this year

(2022-03-02) Reliable Database Migrations with Liquibase and Spring Boot

I use the Get Things Done (GTD) methodology to manage my work streams. It looks and feels similar to lots of differnet task and project management solutions I've used before except that it's fairly barebones and can be done with literal physical inboxes and some paper or you can use software. The trick is to keep it simple-ish. Here's the basic workflow.