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A Flex SOA Grails backend with rich GWT frontend UI widgets
In this article you will build a Web application using Grails and the Google Web Toolkit (GWT). You will also use some richer UI widgets from the Ext GWT library. Familiarity with Groovy is great, but not completely necessary.
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2008
The Aquarium: News from the GlassFish Community
SpringSource has announced the acquisition of G2One the Groovy and Grails specialist company. Congrats to both! [...] Maybe SpringSource will be able to finish JSR 241? It has been more than 4 years since the EG formed...
La bonne blague !
Our Dynamic Language Shootout
For a variety of deployment reasons, we've decided that whatever we choose will be deployed on the JVM. As a result, this comparison is for the JVM versions of the languages, e.g. JRuby, Jython, and, of course, Groovy, which has no other deployment option.
2007
Dynamic scripting languages
Java 6 introduces native support for dynamic scripting languages (JSR 223, scripting languages and Java technology.) This BOF session brings together leaders, users, and critics from the Jython, Groovy, PHP, Ruby, and many other scripting camps for an exchange of ideas to develop a common understanding of the state of the art and practical examples of using dynamic scripting languages to solve problems
Groovy - Home
Groovy is ...
An agile dynamic language for the Java Platform with many features that are inspired by languages like Python, Ruby and Smalltalk, making them available to Java developers using a Java-like syntax.
Developing web applications , writing shell scripts easily, writing concise, meaningful, test cases using Groovy's JUnit integration, or prototyping and producing real industrial strength applications have never been so concise and groovy.
Groovy works cleanly with all existing Java objects and libraries and compiles straight to Java bytecode in either application development or scripting mode.
A simple hello world script:
def name='World'; println "Hello $name!"
2006
Grash Shell
A JVM shell implementation that incorporate some usefull possibilities of groovy language.
Introduction au langage de script Groovy - Club d'entraide des développeurs francophones
Introduction au langage de script Groovy
A. Sundararajan's Weblog
ite: Yes, I agree with you -- this post is meant for a Java programmer to start with Groovy and JRuby quickly. BTW, I did say this: "It is said that you can write Fortran in any language! While you still have to learn language specific idioms, naming, cod
InfoQ: Grails + EJB Domain Models Step-by-Step
Grails let's you quickly and easily build a web application backed by your existing EJB3 entity beans. But, it doesn't stop there. Grails gives your entity beans a hearty shot of steroids, but does so completely dynamically, without altering your EJB sour
