Foojay community members discuss the modernization of Jakarta EE applications from the older Java EE form, including backwards-compatibility, as well as forwards-excitement about cool new developments like Microprofile.
I will demonstrate how to create a simple Web Service using Spring Boot. This framework makes it almost effortless to develop web services, so long as the appropriate dependencies are in place.
In this example, I will create a Web Service that will read the current temperature from a file and make it available to clients via a RESTful endpoint.