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Mark ⚡️Heckler

@mkheck.bsky.social

Senior Director of Field Engineering @ Moderne, Inc., computer scientist & MBA, pilot, inglés y español. Java Champion, Google Dev Expert in Kotlin, Rockstar presenter, author of Spring Boot: Up & Running. Ex Microsoft

1,892 Followers  |  248 Following  |  123 Posts  |  Joined: 20.04.2023  |  2.0347

Latest posts by mkheck.bsky.social on Bluesky

Hope to see you there!

10.10.2025 16:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Containers All the Way Down! With Mark Heckler In his Devnexus session, Mark Heckler explored a challenge many developers face but few initially address—optimizing Spring Boot applications for the cloud. ...

From dev to deploy, containers are reshaping the way we build. At #Devnexus, @mkheck.bsky.social broke down what it means to go containers all the way down—and why it matters for every developer.

Recap here ⤵️
devnexus.org/posts/contai...

🚀 Don’t miss Devnexus '26 is where innovation happens live!

10.10.2025 16:01 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

“So dark! Are you sure you’re not from the DC Universe?” 😆 #deadpool

16.09.2025 00:17 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Release 3.14.0 · openrewrite/rewrite-recipe-bom What's Changed Incorporates the latest versions of OpenRewrite (v8.61.1), the rewrite-gradle-plugin (v7.15.0), and the rewrite-maven-plugin (v6.17.0) to improve code parsing accuracy and recipe ex...

#OpenRewrite v8.61.1 is here! 🚀

✅ Upgrade to JUnit 6
🌟 `@InlineMe` annotation & recipe
🐘 Rework Gradle dependency model
📦 `classpathFromResources` for Refaster
🗓 Add annotations to TypeTables
🍃 Expand Spring coverage
🐛 Many small fixes

Thanks to all contributors! 🙇

github.com/openrewrite/...

27.08.2025 18:10 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Code Remix Weekly | Live Spring AI Coding and Real-World Use Cases On this Code Remix Weekly, Mark Heckler dives into Spring AI!🍃AI is everywhere, but does it always make sense? 🤔 On this episode, Mark will explore AI use ...

Tune into Code Remix Weekly today as @mkheck.bsky.social joins to explore all things Spring AI!🍃

🔴 Watch live today at 21:00 CEST / 3 PM ET.

27.08.2025 16:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Join us for a fun and hopefully enlightening #ai adventure! We’ll talk, code, and marvel at the fit and misfits of AI in our world. 😁 Follow the link, click “notify me” for a reminder, and I’ll look forward to seeing you there! 😃🙌🍃🤖

26.08.2025 16:17 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Up next at #KCDC2025: @mkheck.bsky.social with his talk “AI 202: Next-level AI Mastery for Java Developers”.

Currently describing how testing AI responses is difficult to do in a way that brings confidence.

14.08.2025 16:34 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Let's make the world of software, and by extension the world in general, a quantifiably better place.

31.07.2025 18:34 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Visionary organizations identify opportunities, then look for ways to increase capacity to take advantage of those opportunities.

23.07.2025 18:43 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you, Shinya! 🙏❤️

18.07.2025 15:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

You’re on!

17.07.2025 19:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thank you Dalibor, it has been way too long since we’ve caught up irl as well!! Hope you’re well, my friend!

17.07.2025 19:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I get that. 🤣🤣

17.07.2025 18:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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17.07.2025 04:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Likewise!

17.07.2025 03:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Merci mon ami! Anytime, ping me!

16.07.2025 21:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks Scott, truly appreciate that!! Hope you're well and that we meet up again soon!

16.07.2025 21:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you my friend, much appreciated!! ❤️

16.07.2025 17:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That's...good, I guess? 😅

Disfrutalo!

16.07.2025 16:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you brother, I'm really happy as well! It's an amazing team doing incredible things. 😃🙌

16.07.2025 16:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#Java peers...

@mkheck.bsky.social + @moderneai.bsky.social = get your popcorn ready!

It's gonna be an amazing combination!

16.07.2025 15:16 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

You are so kind as always, brother. Thank you so much, looking forward to seeing you again soon!

16.07.2025 16:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you Mark, truly appreciate that (and you)!!

16.07.2025 14:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you Rabea!! Hope you're well, we've kind of lost touch with all that's been going on!

16.07.2025 14:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Mil gracias Hermano, espero que la vida te trate bien!

16.07.2025 14:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you my friend, I'm very happy to be here!

16.07.2025 14:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Stay tuned for updates, I plan to share extensively (as I usually do) as I tackle more things! For today, though, it involves a lot of onboarding activities. 😂

16.07.2025 13:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We're absolutely thrilled to have you join the team!🎉

Looking forward to the impact we'll make together. 🤝

16.07.2025 13:51 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

It ALWAYS is! Can't wait, hopefully they/you will let me in! 🥷

16.07.2025 13:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks so much!

16.07.2025 13:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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