java.net.Authenticator with Groovy, Matisse and Twitter
For the sake of learning, I wanted to see what it'd take to create a Twitter Updater using Groovy and Matisse. The surprise in the deal:... more »
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Grails UrlMappings to the Rescue
How to use the same controller on the back-end and maintain completely unique/separate URLs for the front-end. "Consider we have two products... more »
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First Impressions of Django
I'm having to learn Django for work so I took the tutorial. These are just my humble first impressions. Overall, I like it but its certainly not at... more »
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Those Damn Slashes
According to A List Apart, (and who am I to disagree though here I am doing just that), all URLs should end with a trailing slash. I cannot say that I... more »
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My First Grails App Is Live
My first grails application went live today. (Sorry I can't show it to you), but I thought I'd take the time to compare this experience with my other... more »
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Teaching gedit Groovy on Grails
I spent the better portion of my lunch hour researching how to get Groovy and GSP syntax highlighting into gedit. Its now my favorite editor for... more »
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Mind Mapping -- How Do You Get Organized
I'm relatively new to the idea of Mind Mapping, (I'm currently using something called "freemind" to collect and organize my thoughts when I get a new... more »
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Grails Gives Me the Giggles
I can't say enough about my experience with Grails thus far. Grails makes me want to go out and find good..scratch that...CHEAP Java hosting.
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PHP and Respect (Rant)
In my development career thus far, Java (and more recently Grails) is what pays my bills. Thats the work I do from 8 to 5. Within those the circles,... more »
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