Next Level Spring Boot Tooling

Kris De Volder, Andy Clement, Martin Lippert

@andy_clement, @martinlippert

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Spring Tool Suite vs. Eclipse
The Spring Tool Suite is an Eclipse-based development environment that is
customized for developing Spring applications. [from https://spring.io/tools/sts]

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Let's talk about Spring Boot

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How can the IDE help you to
boost your productivity?

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 Demo Time

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 Recap

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Weve seen
wizards for creating new boot projects
managing dependencies/starters for boot projects
code templates
advanced edit support for property and YML files
boot dashboard as your microservice dev center
seamless cloud foundry integration
improvements to debugging (locally, remotely)
shortening turn-around cycles while working with Cloud Foundry
and many small tricks along the way

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 Outlook

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STS 3.8.x
STS 3.8.1 (based on Eclipse Neon.0) -> Aug 2016
STS 3.8.2 (based on Eclipse Neon.1) -> Oct 2016
STS 3.8.3 (based on Eclipse Neon.2) -> Jan 2016
STS 3.8.4 (based on Eclipse Neon.3) -> April 2016

focus on
bug fixing
stability
adopt new Eclipse Neon releases

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STS 4
First version to be previewed at SpringOne Platform 2017
Internals:
major overhaul of the internals of STS
modern tooling architecture inside
re-write of huge parts (using state-of-the-art tech)
User facing:
a lot more reliable and flexible
better performance
more advanced features coming
support for various editors / IDEs

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 Thanks!!!

Download STS from:

https://spring.io/tools

Ask questions on Stack Overflow:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/spring-tool-suite

Report issues via:

https://issuetracker.springsource.com/browse/STS

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