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Simplifying Enterprise Development with Groovy

Presented by Guillaume Laforge on Mar 27, 2007

Community
Java
Topics
Web Frameworks ,
Dynamic Languages
Tags
Grails ,
Groovy
Summary
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.

Bio
Guillaume Laforge is Groovy PM and spec lead of JSR-241; he is also co-authoring Manning's "Groovy in Action" with Dierk König. In his professional life, Guillaume is a software architect and Open Source consultant, working for OCTO Technology, a French consultancy focusing on architecture of software and information systems.

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