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Presentation: Getting Started with Grails

Posted by Ryan Slobojan on May 19, 2008

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Java
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Dynamic Languages
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Grails ,
Groovy

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 Sep 30, 2009 8:01 AM
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    Excellent presentation

    Sep 30, 2009 8:01 AM 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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