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Learn the Java Spring Framework: Create a Social Network with Spring Boot
Impressively boost your developer skills by working with Spring, the most popular application development framework for Java.
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| Includes | Lifetime Access; Certification Included; Enrolled 111; 36.0 hours content; Web streaming; Mobile streaming; For all levels |
What is Learn the Java Spring Framework: Create a Social Network with Spring Boot?
Description
Impressively boost your developer skills by working with Spring, the most popular application development framework for Java. Spring Boot is an open-source Java-based framework widely used to easily create stand-alone production-grade Spring based Applications that you can "just run". In this course, you'll learn about Spring by creating a simple social network, complete with profiles and real-time messaging.
- Access 310 lectures & 36 hours of content 24/7 - Understand how the Spring framework & Spring Boot work - Create web apps w/ Spring Boot & Java - Use Spring Boot to develop a simple social network
Instructor
After working as a software developer and contractor for over 14 years for a whole bunch of companies including CSC, Proquest, SPSS and AT&T in the UK and Netherlands, John Purcell decided to work full-time as a private software trainer. He now lives in Budapest, Hungary, from where he runs the website Cave of Programming. For more details on the course and instructor, *[click here](https://courses.caveofprogramming.com/p/spring-boot-tutorial)*.
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Is this course deal still available?
No. This was an archived deal sold via StackSocial. The deal is no longer available on GrabLTD. However, the underlying course by John Purcell (Cave of Programming) is available free on his own site at caveofprogramming.teachable.com, and a paid version exists on Udemy.
What does this course teach?
It teaches the Java Spring Framework and Spring Boot by guiding you through building a simple social network with user profiles and real-time messaging. Topics include Spring Boot project setup, Spring Data JPA, user management, photo uploads, and email account verification.
How much content does the course include?
The course has 310 lectures and approximately 36 hours of video content, making it a comprehensive, project-driven Spring Boot course.
Who is the instructor?
John Purcell, a software developer with 14+ years of professional experience at companies including CSC, Proquest, SPSS, and AT&T. He now runs the Cave of Programming training site from Budapest, Hungary.
What Java knowledge is required before taking this course?
Basic Java knowledge is required. Familiarity with HTML/CSS and SQL is helpful but not strictly necessary.
Is Spring Boot covered here still relevant for modern Java development?
Yes. Spring Boot remains the dominant Java application framework in enterprise environments. The core concepts taught — REST APIs, JPA, user auth, and web app structure — are widely applicable in 2026, though some dependency versions in the course may be outdated.
Can I still access this course material?
Yes. John Purcell has made the course available for free on caveofprogramming.teachable.com. It is also listed on Udemy as 'Spring Boot Tutorial for Beginners: Create a Social Network'.
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