Groovy 101: core Groovy
Rocky Mountain Software Symposium
Denver · November 10 - 12, 2006
About this Presentation
It has been said that Grails is the addiction and Groovy is the drug. If you want to start building slick web applications rapidly with Grails it helps to start with a solid understanding of the Groovy language itself.
It has been said that Grails is the addiction and Groovy is the drug. If you want to start building slick web applications rapidly with Grails it helps to start with a solid understanding of the Groovy language itself. In this session, we'll go over the basics of the language by focusing on the core of Groovy. We'll look at Groovy collections, Groovy's interaction with Java, creating Classes in Groovy, Groovy's MOP and much much more. By the end, you'll be a Groovy expert ready to embrace all the language has to offer.
Engineering Manager, Netflix
Andrew is the Engineering Manager for Netflix's Delivery Engineering Team. He and his team are building the next generation Continuous Delivery platform that is facilitating Netflix's rapid global expansion. Before joining Netflix, he served as the CTO of App47, where he lead the development of a SaaS Mobile Application Management platform. Andrew is also the co-author of Addison Wesley's “Continuous Integration” and he actively blogs about software at thediscoblog.com.