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Get started quickly with Angular2 Typescript and Webpack: A skeleton / seed Angular2 application that was created by following the official WEBPACK: AN INTRODUCTION on angular.io . I have built this small seed project to get better understanding of the Webpack mechanics as I have never worked with this tool before. I suggest reading the original article, but if you look to start quickly you can use the code and start your own seed project immediately.

For all those developers interested in bootstrapping Spring 4 application quickly without Spring Boot, please check my Spring MVC 4 Quickstart Maven Archetype that just got updated: Spring 4.3.2, Thymeleaf 3.0.1 among others.

Injecting injecting authenticated user into Spring MVC handler method can be done with @AuthenticationPrincipal annotation and AuthenticationPrincipalArgumentResolver that is an implementation of Spring MVS MethodArgumentResolver . AuthenticationPrincipalArgumentResolver is registered by default with web security configuration (e.g. when you enable security with @EnableWebSecurity ).

Thymeleaf 3 release arrived. The new version brings plenty of new features like HTML5 support as well as Text templates support with no markup - [# th:utext="${thymeleaf.version}" /] , improved inline capabilities - <p>Thymeleaf [[${thymeleaf.version}]] is great!</p> , performence improvements and much more.

Sometimes it may be needed to use manual validation in Spring MVC @Controller. This is very simple with Spring’s org.springframework.validation.ValidationUtils class. Learn how to invoke a validator in two different scenarios. Scenario 1 - invoke validation In this scenario, I have a user form with username field. Username field is validated with custom validator in order to verify the existance in e.g. database. public class User { @UserExists private String username; } In controller class I have a method that handles POST method of that object: @Autowired private org.springframework.validation.Validator validator; @RequestMapping(value = "/user", method = RequestMethod.POST) public String validate(@ModelAttribute User user, Errors errors) { ValidationUtils.invokeValidator(validator, user, errors); if (errors.hasErrors()) { // error, show errors to the user } // success, form is valid! } org.springframework.validatio...