Having used Cruise Control for almost 4 years, when I started looking at Hudson last week, I was impressed seeing how easy it was to configure and get it up...
0 replies - 4228 views - 03/24/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
Part four of the GraphicsBuilder tutorial series. It is now the turn for Strokes, with them you can change the appearance of any shape, outline or group.
0 replies - 2526 views - 03/16/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
It is already pretty widely known how great Groovy is for writing unit tests for your Java code. Thanks to having first class constructs for lists, maps and...
2 replies - 4631 views - 03/12/08 by Graeme Rocher in Articles
Third part of the GraphicsBuilder tutorial series, now it is the turn to demonstrate how you can apply colors and paints (flat colors and gradients) to shapes...
0 replies - 3719 views - 02/26/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
On the second part of this series learn about ExpandoMetaClass, a special MetaClass that will let you update and tweak the behavior of classes in runtime.
0 replies - 2148 views - 02/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
Second part of the GraphicsBuilder tutorial series, this time outlines and the missing shapes from the previous part are shown.
0 replies - 3502 views - 02/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
Drawing graphics with Java2D has never been an easy task, if it was we have probably seen by now a Flex killer app in Java (the fact that applets have a really...
4 replies - 4932 views - 02/02/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
Groovy is a dynamic language for the JVM not only because it supports dynamic typing (and static typing as well) but because it lets you modify and enhance...
1 replies - 2700 views - 01/30/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
A small tutorial that will show you how to create eye-catching Java2D
drawings without the hassle, thanks to one of Groovy's builders:
GraphicsBuilder.
2 replies - 2362 views - 01/17/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
In the last few months you have probably come across an article on a webzine or magazine that talks about dynamic languages, on how "Ruby on Rails"...
0 replies - 1203 views - 01/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
In the first part of Introduction to Groovy, we saw the first steps to code Groovy scripts, some of Groovy's advantages like closure support and some...
0 replies - 744 views - 01/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
In this third installment ofIntroduction to Groovy (part 1, part 2) we will continue looking at some features of the Groovy language. Some you may find them...
0 replies - 718 views - 01/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles