This inversion of control in Spring tutorial explains how the IoC principle, when implemented by Spring Boot, helps devs create simple, loosely coupled apps.

The controller code assumes an Ajax-based invocation, so only status codes are returned to the browser. This simplifies the Spring MVC code, which means we don’t have to deal with forwards or results ...

Could HTMX be the glue that finally delivers on the promise of Java-centric Ajax? Let's find out with this example app based on HTMX, Spring Boot, and Thymeleaf.