Why you Should use Spring as a Java Developer

Jesse L
3 min readOct 2, 2021

Hi everyone, welcome back. Why should you use the Spring framework as a Java developer? Spring is a popular choice as a Java framework for a number of reasons. Spring focuses on speed, simplicity, and productivity which allows developers to write code faster and easier. Let’s get started by going over what a framework is.

Frameworks

Frameworks are typically used depending on the task that developers are trying to accomplish. Frameworks can make development work become easier and faster as they can provide additional tools and functions that are not provided within core Java. It’s not an absolute necessity to use frameworks, but they certainly do make the job a lot easier.

Frameworks can be used to complete tasks easier. Frameworks force developers to comply with design patterns which is a great practice for developers to familiarize themselves with as frameworks will dictate how applications are written. There will be learning curves to understanding how to use frameworks and Spring for Java is not an exception.

Spring Modules

Spring is known be a flexible framework that can be applied for a number of reasons. The Spring Framework is split into various modules that are each capable of various functionalities.

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Jesse L

Hi, I'm a passionate technology enthusiast and lifelong learner. Beyond my technical pursuits, I'm also passionate about sharing my enthusiasm with others.