
Change of Scenery
Tomorrow is my first day working for ServiceNow. It was a tough decision to leave IBM – and I know that I will certainly miss working with my former co-workers – but I think it was the right one for me.
MicroProfile GraphQL and JPA: Meant for Each Other
Can it really be that easy?! Yes it can! Come check out this session where we’ll discuss and demo how you can rapidly build data-driven microservices using GraphQL. MicroProfile GraphQL makes it simple to create Java-based GraphQL services with a few annotations. JPA makes it simple to access data in a database. When you put…

Book Excerpt: Real World Jakarta REST Example
The following in an excerpt from Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile from Packt Publishing. It is available for pre-order from Amazon.com and directly from Packt. It is scheduled for release in September. This excerpt comes from chapter 4: Building Cloud-Native Applications and describes how to build a more real-world RESTful application using Jakarta REST…

Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile
For the past six months, I’ve had the privilege to work with some amazing co-authors (Emily Jiang, John Alcorn, David Chan and Alasdair Nottingham) and a super-supportive publisher (Packt) to produce the definitive guide to Java Cloud-native development. So, what’s in it? My co-authors and I don’t like fluff – it’s titled Practical for a…

Restructuring JSON with JAX-RS ReaderInterceptors and a little bit of JSON-B Magic
Have you ever needed to consume a RESTful service but the data structure of the remote service just didn’t quite match with what you had in mind in your client application?
What’s Coming in Jakarta REST 3.1?
The ink is still drying on Jakarta EE 9 / 9.1 and the Jakarta RESTful Web Services 3.0 specs, but the REST community isn’t slowing down. While vendors and developers are rapidly adopting EE 9, the Jakarta REST (aka JAX-RS) community is actively preparing for future releases. DISCLAIMER: Everything in this post is planned as…
Introduction
Hi. I’m Andy. I’ve been developing software in some form or another since I was a pre-teen. One of my first “products” was a Zork-like text adventure game on my dad’s Commodore 64, written in BASIC. I was the star of my 7th grade science fair! Since then, I’ve played with various languages like Pascal…
MicroProfile Rest Client 2.0 – First Look
Originally posted on March 24, 2021 at:https://openliberty.io/blog/2021/03/24/whats-new-in-MP-Rest-Client2.0.html The latest release of MicroProfile’s type-safe REST client has a lot of new and exciting features. In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the new features and how you can use them in Open Liberty, including: Using QueryParamStyle to specify how collections of query parameters…
JAX-RS and Open Liberty: BYO Jackson
Originally posted on November 11, 2020 at:https://openliberty.io/blog/2020/11/11/byo-jackson.html Chances are that if you use JAX-RS 2.0 or 2.1 in Open Liberty, then you use JSON to format your data. If so, it’s equally likely that you use Jackson as your JSON provider. Open Liberty’s JAX-RS 2.0 implementation uses Jackson as its default JSON provider. You might…
Have it your way with MicroProfile GraphQL!
Originally posted on June 10, 2020 at:https://openliberty.io/blog/2020/06/10/microprofile-graphql-open-liberty.html Open Liberty 20.0.0.6 introduces a new feature, MicroProfile GraphQL, which enables developers to quickly and easily write GraphQL applications with MicroProfile. If you’re here reading about GraphQL in Open Liberty, then chances are that you already know a bit about GraphQL. In short, GraphQL is a remote data…
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