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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/09/2026

I just ran a speed test in the sky. Amazing reception with #Starlink and #SAS. And it's basically for free!

Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 02/09/2026

On my way to #JAVAZONE to present one of my favorite topics Buildpacks! After so many years of trying, I made it this year into the agenda. Yay! #NoAI #SoftwareCraft

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 11/05/2026

I always wanted to know what my #Embabel workflow looks like. That's why I created the embabel-workflow-visualizer. github.com/patbaumgartn...

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 25/04/2026

Btw. this was morning three on Breakfast with a view at #DevoxxGR #dvgr26

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 25/04/2026

#DevoxxGR was amazing. Today I spoke about how to do Containers without Dockerfiles but with Buildpacks! Thank you for having me at #dvgr26

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 24/04/2026

#DevoxxGR is in full swing. Day two just has started ✨ Say hi and let's talk #SpringBoot #SpringModulith and #SpringAI and join me tomorrow for my session on #Buildpacks!

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 24/04/2026

What a day. Breakfast with a view. See you at #DevoxxGR #dvgr26

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 23/04/2026

Breakfast View in Athens and getting ready for #dvgr26 #devoxxgr

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 23/04/2026

The one and only #DevoxxGR is about to start. 1500 participants are joining. Enjoying the event now and looking forward to my presentation on Saturday about Buildpacks. Say hi 😊

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 16/04/2026

Third time on the main stage at Spring I/O and it delivered 🚀 My talk on modular monoliths made it into the top 3 sessions of the event. Amazing people, great talks, and still my favourite conference. #SpringIO26 #SpringCommunity

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 07/04/2026

I had so much fun at @amsterdam.voxxeddays.com last week. A big shout-out to the team and @koturk.nl and @maritvandijk.bsky.social for making it happen. I am glad I can keep so many happy memories! #VDAMS26 #voxxed #voxxedfamily

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 01/04/2026

Voxxed Days Amsterdam #VDAMS26 just has started. Looking forward to two days of learning and the hallway track. Say hi and talk to me about how you tame Spring Boot 🍃🚀

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 31/03/2026

On my way to Voxxed Days Amsterdam #VDAMS26 - See you in a few hours and hoping for ☀️

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 25/03/2026

Voxxed Days Zürich 2026 is officially in the books. What an incredible 10th edition! 🎉 I’m proud we welcomed over 700 participants. It’s amazing to see how this event and the community continues to grow. Huge thanks to our speakers, sponsors, and everyone who joined. #VDZ26

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 17/02/2026

Voxxed Days Amsterdam, 1-2 April. 🚀 I will run a 2-hour workshop on advanced Spring Boot optimisation for the cloud. Startup time, memory usage, Spring AOT, JVM tuning hands-on, and much more! Join me for amsterdam.voxxeddays... #VDA26 #voxxed #VoxxedDays #itwillbefun

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 06/02/2026

Voxxed Days Ticino started today with a woom! I am so happy about how it turned out 😊 Turn on your audio! #VDT26 #voxxedticino #itwillbefun

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 05/02/2026

Today @odrotbohm.de is running at Voxxed Days Ticino his Tactical Domain-Driven Design with Java and Spring Workshop. Of course, with JMolecules and Spring Modulith! #VDT26 #voxxed #springboot

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/02/2026

@odrotbohm.de talks today at the JUG in Zürich about "Domain-centric? Why Hexagonal And Onion Architecture Are Answers to The Wrong Question – And What To Ask Instead". Full house on a Wednesday! Thanks everyone for joining 🚀✨❄️

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 27/01/2026

Looking forward to VoxxedDays CERN on 10 February. 🚀 I will talk about Spring Boot observability with Actuator, Micrometer, and OpenTelemetry. From metrics to tracing, with real-world examples. vdc26.voxxeddays.ch/... #VDC26 #voxxed #VoxxedDays #itwillbefun

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 19/01/2026

Happy Birthday IntelliJ IDEA. 🎉 25 years of evolving with us through challenges, successes, and countless lines of code. You helped make complex problems simpler and developers’ lives easier. Thank you for that. #IntelliJIDEA25

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 13/01/2026

Looking forward to my appearance at the JChampions Conference this year. 🚀 Many strong talks in the pipeline, and participation is completely free. Conference: jchampionsconf.com Live streams: www.youtube.com/@JCh... Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e... #Java #JChampions

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 06/01/2026

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 18/11/2025

Great advice by my build today :-) - Yes, I did a custom buildpack which gives me funny advice ... Let's hope i can show it tonight at JRush Episode 6 -> jrush.bell-sw.com/ep...

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 05/11/2025

Having fun at #WJAX. Enjoying lots of #SpringBoot #SpringAI and #Embabel discussions. Join me for my sessions tomorrow and for my workshop on Friday! 🧑‍💻❤️‍🔥🦜

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/11/2025

And now @martinelli.ch talks about the return of the full stack developer or jack of all trades and master of none. Still at the lightweight JUG in Munich 🥰

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/11/2025

Some #Spring and #HTMX love by @tschuehly.de at lightweight JUG in Munich 🥰

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/11/2025

What a lovely weather to travel to Munich for W-JAX 2025. Say hi and talk to me all Buil packs, Spring Modulith and Spring AI and Embabel! #WJAX #DeveloperConference

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 26/09/2025

#SoCraTesAT is about to start. David and his awesome team is kicking of the Software Crafters and Testing Conference in Linz.

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 26/09/2025

On my way to #SoCraTesAT in Linz. Looking forward to 2 days of sharing and learning. See you there! 🧑‍💻🎈

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 01/09/2025

Good morning and happy Monday. I found a note next to a hotel mirror last week. It was so simple, yet it set the tone for the whole day. In leadership and engineering, the small reminders are often the most powerful. What’s yours this week? #EngineeringLeadership #MondayMotivation

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 12/06/2025

Wrapped up a packed hands-on lab on optimizing Spring Boot apps for the cloud at #DevoxxPL. Great crowd, great vibes, and a mirrored room that felt like Inception! Thanks to the organizers, speakers, and attendees. Already looking forward to next year!

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 23/05/2025

At #SpringIO25 I was talking about Demystifying Spring Boot Magic. Below you find my slides with a custom Spring Boot Starter. github.com/patbaumga...

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 22/05/2025

My session made it into the welcome note at #SpringIO25. Can you see me? That's so crazy 🧑‍💻🤯😱

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 22/05/2025

#SpringIO25 is about to start. Front row with friends. Looking forward to two nerdy days 😉 with good discussions, good food and ice cream 🧑‍💻🍦 Join me today, right after the keynote, on the main stage for my Demystifying Spring Boot talk! and say hi!

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 14/05/2025

Thank you #JCON - I had a great time, lovely interactions, and a playground to learn. See you next year!

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 12/05/2025

On my way to Cologne. The Zurich - Basel leg with a french train 😉 See you at #JCON!

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 06/05/2025

Feeling incredibly honored and excited! 🙏🫶🎁 Thank you so much to the for the warm welcome. ❤️ I am thrilled to join the amazing Java Champions community! Looking forward to learning from and with each other. 🎉🎉🎉

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 08/04/2025

It's great to have again such a nice bunch of people and lots of discussions. #SoftwareCraftersZurich

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 01/04/2025

Enjoyed talking about Spring AI at #JavaLand. Now I will support some speakers with their talks 💁‍♂️🧑‍💻 - See you tomorrow for the AMA Spring session.

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 01/04/2025

#JavaLand is about to start. I am here with Spring topics. Today with a Spring AI talk 🧑‍💻 and tomorrow with Ask Me Anything Spring session. Join me, support welcome! 🤗

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 30/03/2025

On my way to @javaland.bsky.social - Looks like beautiful weather and trains get cancelled as usual. See you later.

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 05/02/2025

And then at the Spring Booth #VMwareTanzu. Can someone get me this banner for my home office? Asking for myself. 🧑‍💻☺️ #SpringAI #SpringBoot

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 05/02/2025

🚀 Thanks for joining my talk on Spring AI at #JFokus! It was so much fun. You should definitely check out #MCP, it's the new powerhouse in AI. Big shoutout to the organizers, you make this conference an amazing experience every year. #SpringAI #SpringBoot

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/02/2025

#Jfocus is on fire. What a start into this lovely developer conference.

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 04/02/2025

I will be speaking about Spring AI at #JFokus on Wednesday 5 February 10:10 - 11:00 Room A4. You will learn how easy it is to use generative AI in your enterprise application. Cloud and/or local models - www.jfokus.se/talks/...

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 03/02/2025

A strong WiFi connection at a hotel? Rare, but it happens! The Radisson BLU Waterfront in Stockholm delivers – fast and stable. Great start to the week while waiting for #JFokus to kick off! Looking forward to deep tech insights on Java, Spring Boot, and much more.

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 31/01/2025

The first sessions at #SoCraTesCH are in full swing! 🚀 Just captured some energizing results from the first session. So much inspiration and learning already. 🔥✨ #SoftwareCraft #SoCraTesCH

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Patrick Baumgartner @patbaumgartner.com · 30/01/2025

Good morning Ilanz, today about 60 software people are joining #SoCraTesCH - The unconference in Switzerland. People from all over Europe are joining. Safe travels everyone!

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