Sydney Groovy Group
Today I decided to start up a special interest group for Groovy and Grails developers in Sydney. If you are interested in Groovy or would like to be a presenter then please join up at Groovy Sydney....
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Dabbling with Groovy
I am currently implementing a Bayesian document classifier in Groovy and I have to say that I am really enjoying the language. As far as dynamic languages go, Groovy has all the bells and whistles,...
View ArticleGroovy Sydney – September Meeting
Last Wednesday we had our first Groovy user group meeting in Sydney. It was well attended by both external participants and ThoughtWorks developers. The evening began with a social gathering around...
View ArticleGroovy October Meeting
The next Sydney Groovy meeting will be held at the ThoughtWorks office on Pitt St on Wednesday 29 October, 2008. The theme for the meeting is Groovy for Java developers. I will be presenting on how to...
View ArticleSpring just got a whole lot groovier
SpringSource (creators of the Spring framework) announced yesterday that they have acquired G2One (creators of Groovy and Grails). This is exciting news for all enterprise Java developers. SpringSource...
View ArticleYou are a tool if you aren’t using Gant
If you are still writing your build scripts in XML then you my friend are a tool (the slang associated with the word “tool” is also implied :p). You are doing far too much heavy lifting and wasting...
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Configuring the Grails Root Application Context
By default if you create a Grails application called funkysite (i.e. you did grails create-app funkysite on the command line), then when you run your application the root context is set to /funkysite....
View ArticleMay Sydney Groovy Group
I am amazed with how many quality presenters we have had at the Sydney Groovy Group, and the number of project leads that have presented on their Groovy projects. At the last meeting we got to hear...
View ArticleGradle Android Plugin
I have recently joined a newly formed team developing Android applications at a large telco, and I am pleased to announce that we are using Gradle for our builds. We are using Gradle with the Android...
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