JobRunr makes background job processing in Java stupidly simple—just use lambdas instead of XML configs, and get automatic distribution, retries, and monitoring for free. But watch out for the production gotchas: the free version dies during database outages, refactoring method signatures breaks queued jobs, and recurring jobs can mysteriously skip executions under load.

Everybody is talking about MCP servers and clients these days. However, the majority of tutorials only give you the weather MCP, which is fine, but i wanted to try it on a different topic, stock trading news. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) provides a standard way for AI assistants ...

In this post we will see how easy it is to integrate ButterCMS as a headless CMS, into your existing Spring Boot application.