Rossen is a Spring Framework committer at Pivotal. He works on Spring MVC and Web messaging and has been involved in the Spring 5 reactive effort.
This talk covers the new features over the past year in Spring Framework 4.2 including the addition of HTTP streaming, Server-Sent Events, WebSocket-style messaging, a fine-grained model for cross-origin requests, comprehensive HTTP caching updates, and more. We’ll also review the upcoming 4.3 release (the last in the 4.x line) and preview some of the bigger changes for Spring Framework 5.
A one stop shop intro to reactive programming including a definition of what “reactive” means, why it matters. A discussion of the building blocks including Reactive Streams and composition libraries such as ReactiveX. We’ll also focus on where we are today with building reactive web applications and preview upcoming support for Spring Framework 5.
