References

The Spring Framework ecosystem is large and overwhelming at a first glance. Before we dive into some of the interesting and challenging parts of Spring it’s important to have a high-level map of important resources.

High-Level

Link Description
https://spring.io Primary website for Spring
https://spring.io/projects All major Spring Projects
https://spring.io/guides Excellent list of getting started guides provided by Spring

Staying Up-To-Date

Link Description
https://spring.io/blog Primary Spring Blog
@springframework Primary Spring Twitter
@springboot Primary Spring Boot Twitter

Primary Reference Documentation

Link Description
Spring Framework Reference Primary reference material for Spring
Spring Boot Reference Primary reference material for Spring Boot
Spring Data JPA Reference Primary reference material for Spring Data JPA

Source Code & Sample Code

Link Description
https://start.spring.io Spring Initializr
https://github.com/spring-projects Spring Github Project Page
GitHub: Spring Boot Samples Found in the Spring Boot repo are excellent samples
Jahnel Group: spring-boot-samples Jahnel Group has created their own version of Spring Boot samples