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It's Official: Grails has a DZone Refcard!
Posted by: Dave Klein on June 30, 2009
The Grails Refcard is now available for download at http://refcardz.dzone.com Writing a refcard was a bit more challenging than I thought it would be. more »
If you can't be a good speaker, be a groovy speaker
Posted by: Ken Sipe on June 22, 2009
I will be speaking on groovy and grails at the up coming 2GX conference in New Orleans in October. If you are in the groovy space or you are just looking, you don't want to miss this.. more »
The book is in the mail
Posted by: Craig Walls on June 19, 2009
For the benefit of those of you who don't follow me (@habuma and @modularjava) or Dave Thomas (@pragdave) on Twitter, I'm happy to announce that Modular Java has been printed and will be shipping very soon!! For those of you who've already ordered your c more »
Grails Enterprise Integration Strategies BOF
Posted by: Dave Klein on June 9, 2009
I will be leading a Grails BOF (Birds of a Feather session) this Thursday at JavaOne. The BOF is from 6:30 to 7:20 pm in Esplanade 307-310. I hope to make this more like a traditional Birds of a Feather. more »
NFJS Dallas 2009 Retrospective
Posted by: Craig Walls on June 8, 2009
The Dallas NFJS event for 2009 wrapped up yesterday evening. It had (unfortunately) been awhile since I had been to one of these shows and I gotta say that I really missed the boost that I get from hearing all of the good talk on software development. Fi more »
Spring-DM RefCard Available for Download
Posted by: Craig Walls on June 7, 2009
I'm happy to announce that my latest DZone RefCard, Getting Started with Spring-DM is now available for free download. This RefCard covers all of the basics of working with Spring-DM (and a few advanced tips). In a succinct 6 pages, you'll learn how to. more »
Getting RunCodeRun Build Status for a Specific Project
Posted by: Aaron Bedra on June 5, 2009
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Groovy Buzz at JavaOne
Posted by: Dave Klein on June 2, 2009
As suspected the G3 buzz at JavaOne is much higher than indicated by the technical session list. You hear it in the hallway conversations; you hear it in the attendees questions at other sessions; and you heard it loud and clear at the Scripting Bowl (ak more »
Graceful Degradation is Not What We Want; Quick Failure is Better
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on June 1, 2009
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Hold off on putting my face on a milk carton
Posted by: Craig Walls on June 1, 2009
It's been a busy past several weeks and I wanted to chime in here to let everyone know that I'm still breathing. But, as you've already figured out, my series of blog entries on OSGi have yet to pick back up. So, I wanted to take a quick moment to let you more »
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