I don't really sound like that, do I?
Posted by: Craig Walls on August 26, 2009
Last week, I had the honor of participating in a podcast with Mike Abney and Leo Sakhvoruk, a few of my Improving colleagues. That podcast went live yesterday and you can listen to it at Improving Podcasts. It was a good conversation, mostly focused on m more »
Griffon: Transitions plugin released
Posted by: Andres Almiray on August 25, 2009
I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one that dropped his jaw in awe at JavaOne 2006 when Romain Guy demonstrated Aerith during the opening keynote. Aerith represents the holy grail of Swing applications. It looks and behaves like a native OSX application, th more »
A bit of Modular Java errata
Posted by: Craig Walls on August 24, 2009
There has been more than one comment in the errata for Modular Java that mention a strange NoClassDefFoundError with regard to org.compass.core. more »
97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know
Posted by: Ken Sipe on August 19, 2009
The book 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know put together by Barbee Davis is out, and worth picking up... more »
Chat with Scott Davis on Scala and Groovy
Posted by: Venkat Subramaniam on August 18, 2009
I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Scott Davis during an NFJS stop in Phoenix. At the start of the interview, Scott surprised me with the question "Does Groovy know that y more »
New Blog for Grails: A Quick-Start Guide
Posted by: Dave Klein on August 17, 2009
I'd like to announce a new blog for Grails: A Quick-Start Guide. You can find it at http://gquick.blogspot. more »
GfxBuilder 0.2 released
Posted by: Andres Almiray on August 5, 2009
It is with great pleasure that I announce the release of GfxBuilder 0.2 and its companion griffon plugin. These are the relevant changes in this release Renamed GfxPanel to GfxCanvas. more »
Grails: The Official Web Framework for Java.next
Posted by: Dave Klein on August 3, 2009
In the August issue of GroovyMag, guest plugin-corner columnist Keith Cochran covers the new Clojure plugin by Jeff Brown. This plugin allows you to include Clojure source code in src/clj and then access that code in your Grails application. More deta more »
Testing OSGi...Spring Style
Posted by: Craig Walls on August 3, 2009
Last week I showed you how to test OSGi bundles. We used Pax Exam to fire up an OSGi runtime of our choosing, install and start a selection of bundles, and to make assertions against the BundleContext and services registered in the OSGi service registry. more »
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