Hear me out. In 2 to 3 years from now there we will see strong indications that Groovy is replacing the Java language as the dominant language on the JVM....
80 replies - 17911 views - 02/13/08 by Steven Devijver in News
Two weeks ago, I mentioned a number of books I was hoping to read to get up to speed on Rails and Grails quickly. Over the last two weeks, I was able to...
2 replies - 4013 views - 02/09/08 by Matt Raible in News
In our previous installment,
we've discovered how Java and Groovy's syntaxes are so close that you can even cut and paste valid Java...
11 replies - 7536 views - 02/03/08 by Guillaume Laforge in News
It seems that members of the Rails community have formed a resistance movement against Grails. They won't have it that their web framework doesn't natively run...
6 replies - 7846 views - 02/02/08 by Steven Devijver in News
Interesting story today asking whether LINQ has given .NET an edge over Java. LINQ is best-known as a way to embed SQL-like statements directly in code. ...
3 replies - 9840 views - 01/30/08 by Alex Miller in News
The Groovy development team and G2One, the Groovy / Grails professional services company have just released a new bug fix release of Groovy 1.5, with the 1.5.2...
7 replies - 4045 views - 01/29/08 by Guillaume Laforge in News
Groovy and Java are really close cousins, and their syntaxes are very similar, hence why Groovy is so easy to learn for Java developers. The similarities are...
18 replies - 13808 views - 01/27/08 by Guillaume Laforge in News
There's an interesting trend I've seen happening at companies over the last year. More and more, they're experimenting with Rails and/or Grails for both...
4 replies - 2928 views - 01/23/08 by Matt Raible in News
I'm sure you recognize this situation. You're happily coding away, run your code for the first time and see the dreaded Log4j message on your console:
2 replies - 4461 views - 01/20/08 by Steven Devijver in News
Sometimes you need special measures. Not to make Groovy work, but to make your applications or frameworks a little bit more powerful or versatile.
Here are...
0 replies - 3695 views - 01/17/08 by Steven Devijver in News
