Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7 for Beginners (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2026
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Paperback. Feeling intimidated by backend development, Java frameworks, or all those confusing words like controllers, beans, repositories, APIs, testing, and security?Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7 for Beginners was written to make modern Java backend development feel clear, practical, and achievable-even if you are just starting out. Instead of overwhelming you with scattered theory or unexplained code snippets, this friendly guide walks you step by step through building a real REST API from the ground up.You will learn by creating TaskFlow API, a practical task management backend project that grows with you throughout the book. Each chapter introduces new concepts slowly, explains why they matter, and helps you build confidence through small, meaningful wins.Mistakes are treated as part of learning-not failure. Whether your app refuses to start, a test fails, or an endpoint returns the wrong response, this book helps you understand what is happening and keep moving forward.Key FeaturesBeginner-friendly explanations of Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7Hands-on project: build a complete Java REST API step by stepClear guidance on Spring MVC, DTOs, validation, error handling, Maven, and project structurePractical database development with Spring Data JPABeginner-focused testing for services, controllers, repositories, and API responsesIntroduction to Spring Security, authentication, login flow, roles, and protected endpointsProduction-ready practices including profiles, logging, Actuator, health checks, and packagingWhat You Will LearnHow Spring Boot and Spring Framework work togetherHow to create and organize a clean Spring Boot projectHow to build REST endpoints with Spring MVCHow to design clean request and response models using DTOsHow to validate user input and handle errors properlyHow to connect a Spring Boot app to a database with Spring Data JPAHow to write practical tests for backend applicationsHow to secure REST APIs with Spring SecurityHow to prepare your application for real-world useWho This Book Is ForThis book is for complete beginners, students, self-learners, junior developers, and anyone who wants a gentle but practical introduction to Java backend development. No prior Spring Boot or Spring Framework experience is needed. If you want to learn how real backend applications are built without feeling lost, this book is a supportive companion for your journey.Table of ContentsChapter 1: Getting Started with Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7Chapter 2: Understanding the Structure of a Spring Boot ProjectChapter 3: Spring Core Concepts for BeginnersChapter 4: Building REST APIs with Spring MVCChapter 5: Designing Clean API Layers with DTOs, Validation, and Error HandlingChapter 6: Working with Databases Using Spring Data JPAChapter 7: Building Real Application Logic in the TaskFlow APIChapter 8: Testing Spring Boot ApplicationsChapter 9: Securing REST APIs with Spring SecurityChapter 10: Production-Ready Practices and Final Project CompletionStart your Spring Boot journey today and discover that backend development is not magic-it is a skill you can learn one clear step at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7 for Beginners (Paperback)
- Author
- Lucian Verne
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798185355107
Feeling intimidated by backend development, Java frameworks, or all those confusing words like controllers, beans, repositories, APIs, testing, and security?
Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7 for Beginners was written to make modern Java backend development feel clear, practical, and achievable—even if you are just starting out. Instead of overwhelming you with scattered theory or unexplained code snippets, this friendly guide walks you step by step through building a real REST API from the ground up.
You will learn by creating TaskFlow API, a practical task management backend project that grows with you throughout the book. Each chapter introduces new concepts slowly, explains why they matter, and helps you build confidence through small, meaningful wins.
Mistakes are treated as part of learning—not failure. Whether your app refuses to start, a test fails, or an endpoint returns the wrong response, this book helps you understand what is happening and keep moving forward.
Key Features-
Beginner-friendly explanations of Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7
-
Hands-on project: build a complete Java REST API step by step
-
Clear guidance on Spring MVC, DTOs, validation, error handling, Maven, and project structure
-
Practical database development with Spring Data JPA
-
Beginner-focused testing for services, controllers, repositories, and API responses
-
Introduction to Spring Security, authentication, login flow, roles, and protected endpoints
-
Production-ready practices including profiles, logging, Actuator, health checks, and packaging
-
How Spring Boot and Spring Framework work together
-
How to create and organize a clean Spring Boot project
-
How to build REST endpoints with Spring MVC
-
How to design clean request and response models using DTOs
-
How to validate user input and handle errors properly
-
How to connect a Spring Boot app to a database with Spring Data JPA
-
How to write practical tests for backend applications
-
How to secure REST APIs with Spring Security
-
How to prepare your application for real-world use
This book is for complete beginners, students, self-learners, junior developers, and anyone who wants a gentle but practical introduction to Java backend development. No prior Spring Boot or Spring Framework experience is needed. If you want to learn how real backend applications are built without feeling lost, this book is a supportive companion for your journey.
Table of ContentsChapter 1: Getting Started with Spring Boot 4 and Spring Framework 7
Chapter 2: Understanding the Structure of a Spring Boot Project
Chapter 3: Spring Core Concepts for Beginners
Chapter 4: Building REST APIs with Spring MVC
Chapter 5: Designing Clean API Layers with DTOs, Validation, and Error Handling
Chapter 6: Working with Databases Using Spring Data JPA
Chapter 7: Building Real Application Logic in the TaskFlow API
Chapter 8: Testing Spring Boot Applications
Chapter 9: Securing REST APIs with Spring Security
Chapter 10: Production-Ready Practices and Final Project Completion
Start your Spring Boot journey today and discover that backend development is not magic—it is a skill you can learn one clear step at a time.
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