How I Built an AI Assistant for My Career with Java, Spring AI, and MongoDB
How one developer built a personal AI assistant in Java using Spring AI, MongoDB Vector Search, conversation memory, and tool calling with …
Ricardo Mello
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106 viewsBuilding an Agentic Warehouse Management System — Part 3: Tools, Decisions, and Actions
In this third and final part, we will build on the execution plan created in Part 2 and focus on the remaining stages of the agent workflow. …
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118 viewsBuilding an Agentic Warehouse Management System — Part 2: Java and Spring AI
We will look at how the agent is built with Java and Spring AI, how its capabilities and boundaries are defined, how it is triggered by the …
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156 viewsAgentic WMS — Part 1: Where AI Agents Add Value
With this project, I am not trying to build a complete WMS. Instead, I want to use a logistics scenario I know well to explore how an AI …
Ricardo Mello
1,426 viewsBuilding a Kotlin App with Spring Boot and MongoDB Search
In this tutorial, we will learn to build an application in Kotlin that utilizes full-text search in a database containing thousands of …
Ricardo Mello
5,610 viewsMongoDB Sharding: What to Know Before You Shard a Collection
When we think about a system that operates at scale, we are usually talking about an application that needs to serve millions of users. This …
Ricardo Mello
3,796 viewsMongoDB 8.0 Migration Guide: What You Need to Know Before Upgrading
Have you ever wondered why updates and upgrades are so essential for any system? Well, it’s no secret: They ensure that systems remain …
Ricardo Mello
6,015 viewsBeyond Keywords: Hybrid Search With Atlas and Vector Search (Part 3)
Bringing together semantic vectors and exact keyword matching with $rankFusionIf you’ve been following along this series, you already know …
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2,012 viewsModeling Relationships With Hibernate ORM and MongoDB
In the previous article—Getting Started With Hibernate ORM and MongoDB—we learned how to configure Hibernate to work with MongoDB, create an …
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4,131 viewsGetting Started With Hibernate ORM and MongoDB
For years, Hibernate ORM has been one of the most popular frameworks in the Java ecosystem. It was built to simplify data persistence by …