Nicolas Frankel

Technologist focusing on cloud-native technologies, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and system observability. His focus revolves around creating technical content, delivering talks, and engaging with developer communities to promote the adoption of modern software practices. With a strong background in software, he has worked extensively with the JVM, applying his expertise across various industries. In addition to his technical work, he is the author of several books and regularly shares insights through his blog and open-source contributions.

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Nicolas Frankel Nov 23, 2024 5,849 views

Langchain4J Musings

Learn how to start your Langchain4j journey in several incremental steps.

Spring Tutorials

Nicolas Frankel Nov 14, 2024 5,048 views

Summary of the AJAX Frameworks Comparison

In previous weeks, I've analyzed several libraries and frameworks that augment the client with AJAX capabilities.

Vaadin

Nicolas Frankel Oct 22, 2024 5,498 views

Vaadin: Battery-Included Server-Side AJAX Framework

The beauty of Vaadin lies in its simplicity - you only write backend code.

Vaadin

Nicolas Frankel Oct 14, 2024 4,554 views

Augmenting the client with HTMX

In the two previous articles, I described Vue and Alpine. We configured Spring Boot to return JSON. With HTMX, we configured it to return …

Research

Nicolas Frankel Oct 14, 2024 4,283 views

Augmenting the client with Alpine.js

Alpine is very similar to Vue, with the notable difference of the lack of templating; components are only available via a price. All other …

Developer Tools Spring Tools

Nicolas Frankel Oct 14, 2024 4,071 views

Augmenting the client with Vue.js

In this article, I take my first steps in augmenting an SSR app with Vue.

Developer Tools Spring Tools

Nicolas Frankel Sep 23, 2024 6,368 views

Server-Side Rendering with Spring Boot

Understanding the shared steps in the project setup is crucial before delving into the specifics of each client-augmenting technology.

Spring

Nicolas Frankel Sep 23, 2024 4,270 views

A Short History of AJAX and SSR

My journey in programming began over two decades ago, a time when JavaScript was a far cry from its current state, and developers were …

Java

Nicolas Frankel Sep 12, 2024 7,383 views

Health Check Response Format for HTTP APIs

I'm continuing my journey on getting more familiar with HTTP APIs by reading related RFCs.

DevOps Spring

Nicolas Frankel Sep 12, 2024 5,076 views

DRY your Apache APISIX config

DRY is an important principle in software development. In this article, you learn how to apply it to Apache APISIX configuration.

DevOps

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