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Presentation: Getting Started with Grails

Posted by Ryan Slobojan on May 19, 2008

Sections
Development
Topics
Dynamic Languages ,
Java
Tags
Groovy ,
Grails

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.

Watch Getting Started with Grails (60 minutes).

Excellent presentation by Alan Ryan Posted
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    Excellent presentation

    by Alan Ryan

    That was great, I started with this yesterday and hit a wall pretty quickly - now I get it... excellent talk.

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