Spencer Gibb

Spencer Gibb

Spencer Gibb is a Software Engineer at VMware where he is the co-founder and lead of the Spring Cloud Core projects. His interests include distributed systems, JVM languages, web services frameworks, message-driven architectures and making software development simpler. He has industry experience in early e-commerce platforms, government and non-profit organizations, and business intelligence startups. He has extensive java experience and experience in other languages such as scala and python.

Montreal 2024 sessions

API Toolbox with Spring

English session - Beginner

Have you ever wondered what options are available in the Spring ecosystem to help developers define and build APIs?

In this talk, we will go over what options are available to Spring Developers to build APIs. We will cover traditional HTTP APIs as well as alternative protocols for messaging and streaming APIs. We will introduce other projects from the Spring portfolio that can enhance developer productivity in creating and consuming APIs.

What’s New in Spring

English session - Beginner

Have you wondered what has been done in the Spring ecosystem since Spring Framework 6 & Spring Boot 3 were released in 2022?

This talk will explore the new features across the Spring portfolio. We will talk about JDK 21 support, virtual threads, & RestClient from Spring Framework. From Spring Boot we will describe the new Docker & Testcontainers features. We will also discuss new additions such as Spring Modulith & Spring Cloud Gateway MVC.