Using groovyc To Compile Groovy Scripts
For most Groovy scripts I use, I simply run the script from its Groovy source code as-is and allow the compilation to take place... more »
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Springing into Tcat
In this post, we look at two scenarios where deploying on Tcat can help you to go further with your Spring web applications. For this, we... more »
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Scala: SwingBuilder Essentials
A distinguishing feature of the Groovy programming language is its builders. A Groovy builder lets you imbed hierarchical structures... more »
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Groovy to the rescue, in under 70 lines of code
Show hoow Groovy was used to solve a minor inconvenience in day to day activities. Will touch up on some database access / sql, a tiny... more »
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Grails: A Real-Life Projects Review
A lot of web frameworks are competing with each nowadays. Rather than bold statements on the frameworks homepage, information about real... more »
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Client-side Validation in Grails
Grails provides powerful and easy-to-use constraint validation. With a few short lines in a simple DSL, you can ensure that required... more »
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Funky Grails Tables with YUI DataTable
Need to present some tablular data sources from a backend datasource and looking for a slick and painless cross-browser solution? You... more »
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Nicer DSLs in Groovy 1.8 thanks to Extended Command Expressions
A quick heads-up to tell you about an upcoming Groovy 1.8 feature which will allow us to make nicer DSLs. This feature will be available... more »
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Using gradle with grails
I just recently migrated my entire kiwidoc project to use gradle for its build framework. The biggest challenge I faced in the exercise... more »
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Clojure Plugin For Grails
According to a post from XML co-creator Tim Bray from awhile back, Clojure is considered "the new hotness among people who think the JVM... more »
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Adding full text search to your grails application
A high level tutorial on how to use the grails searchable plugin to enable full text search on the phone book sample application. The... more »
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The future of functional web testing?
The future of functional web testing
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Reuse your Hibernate/JPA domain model with Grails | SpringSource Team Blog
Reuse your Hibernate/JPA domain model with Grails | SpringSource Team Blog
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Geb and Grails – tips, tricks and gotchas
I’ve been getting familiar with Spock and Geb for the last few weeks. Here are some quick notes, links and files that I have compiled... more »
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Grails: Log4j Configuration Tricks/Issues
I'm one of these "... old-school Java developers are more comfortable with log4j.xml even though the configuration file is much large."... more »
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Vote for your favorite build and CI tools!
More exciting than the Australian Elections! The 2010 Wakaleo Build and CI Tools Poll is out! Come vote for your favorite tool(s), and... more »
Groovin' on the Testin'.
I'm at the point now where I'm writing Groovy code for (virtually) all my unit and integration tests. Tapestry's testing code is pretty... more »
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Adobe, SpringSource, Please Help us with Grails/Flex integration
I’ve been using Grails extensively for a year or so, and I love it, I really do. I even wrote a couple of plugins for it, including one... more »
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Flex on Grails
Learn how to rapidly prototype data-enabled Flex applications using Groovy and Grails in combination with the Flex plugin for Grails. The... more »
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RabbitMQ Plugin for Grails – Early Access
RabbitMQ is a lightweight, reliable, scalable and portable message broker based on the Advanced Message Queueing Protocol (AMQP). It's... more »
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Groovy: List Operations
Anybody who has programmed in Java for sometime would attest to how frustrated they could get while operating on the Collection API.... more »
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Groovy AST Browser: Now on the Web
This article introduces the web based version of the Groovy AST Browser tool.
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Searching JAR Files with Groovy
My favorite use of Groovy continues to be for scripting in a Java development environment. In this blog post, I demonstrate a simple... more »
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Grails one-to-many relationships with dynamic forms
A short 'how-to' outlining how you to create a simple phone book allowing the management of a one to many relationship through a dynamic form.
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Groovy for Domain Specific Languages
First up, this book is intentionally targeted to straight Java devs, so you get a lot of space devoted to things that even casual Groovy... more »
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