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Writing JEE applications with Grails and Flex

Community
Java
Topics
Rich Internet Apps,
Rich Client / Desktop

Grails and Flex both have significant advantages in different parts of the software stack. In this new article you will learn how they can be combined to take advantage of each's strengths. Topics covered include component communication, data transfer, and JMS integration.

News about Grails

Make Way for Grails 1.1

Community
Java
Topics
Release

Recently SpringSource released version 1.6 of the Groovy programming language and now they've followed up with a new version of Grails.

Dynamic Report for Java and Grails

Community
Java
Topics
Open Source

Reporting is a common feature found in many software applications and DynamicJasper aims to make it a simple and easily configurable process.

Customize Grails Application Behavior Using the Event Model

Community
Java
Topics
Dynamic Languages

A typical Grails application throws events at key points in the application life cycle, whether in the build process or in individual artifacts such as domain classes and controllers. These application events are good extension points to setup listeners to intercept them and react to the events with custom behavior.

Grails Gains Cloud Hosting with Morph AppSpace

Community
Java
Topics
Clustering & Caching,
Cloud Computing

Morph AppSpace is a cloud-based platform for hosting web applications. The latest release has added support for Groovy and Grails. InfoQ caught up with David Abramowski, CEO of Morph Labs to get some more details around it's recent move into the Java space.

Articles about Grails

Securing a Grails Application with Acegi Security

Community
Java
Topics
Security

This article discusses the integration of the grails-acegi plugin with a sample Grails application. As part of this integration, there are three major components which will be used – Groovy, Grails and Acegi Security.

Presentations about Grails

Getting Started with Grails

Community
Java
Topics
Dynamic Languages

In this presentation from QCon San Francisco 2007, Jason Rudolph gives an overview and demonstration of Grails. Topics covered include Java/Grails integration, Grails plugins, creating a complete Grails sample application from scratch, the structure of a Grails application, data querying and persistence, validation, controllers and tag libraries.

Simplifying Enterprise Development with Groovy

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks,
Dynamic Languages

Guillaume Laforge, Groovy project manager, teaches how scripting with Groovy can increase your productivity and help you build and test solutions faster on the Java platform. Topics include Groovy the language, Ant builder, XML support, Swing support, Groovy's Meta Object Protocol, and more.

Interviews about Grails

Guillaume Laforge on Groovy and DSLs

Community
Java,
Ruby
Topics
Domain Specific Languages,
Dynamic Languages

Groovy project manager Guillaume Laforge discusses the history of Groovy, it's relationship to Java, where Groovy fits into Java development,how Groovy compares to Ruby, how Groovy enables domain-specific languages, and what future Groovy development will focus on.

Books about Grails

Getting Started with Grails

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks,
Dynamic Languages

Grails is an open-source, rapid web application development framework that provides a super-productive full-stack programming model based on the Groovy scripting language and built on top of Spring, Hibernate, and other standard Java frameworks. Over the course of this book, the reader will explore the various aspects of Grails and also experience Grails by building a Grails app.