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 - 15775 views - 03/12/08 by Graeme Rocher in Articles
In a recent comment on my blog, Jared Peterson asked:
I'm curious if you have any thoughts on folks that might be trying to make a decision between Rails...
20 replies - 26289 views - 03/07/08 by Matt Raible in News
I've been building tools for Model-Driven Engineering (sometimes known as Model-Driven Development) now for about 11 years, but this is the first time that...
4 replies - 4223 views - 03/03/08 by David Green in News
Groovy's major plus point is its seamless integration with Java. I was attracted to Groovy mainly becuase you can mix and match Groovy with Java. If you...
0 replies - 7506 views - 02/26/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
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 - 18523 views - 02/26/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
It is with some dismay I've been reading the latest Groovy discussions
on Javalobby. I've spent quite some time learning Scala, so it bothered
me a bit that...
10 replies - 16440 views - 02/20/08 by Mats Henricson in News
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....
72 replies - 37839 views - 02/13/08 by Steven Devijver in News
Second part of the GraphicsBuilder tutorial series, this time outlines and the missing shapes from the previous part are shown.IntroductionOn the first part of...
0 replies - 15892 views - 02/10/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
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 - 7766 views - 02/09/08 by Matt Raible in News
Graeme Rocher just announced on the Grails mailing list the release of Grails 1.0. I'm very happy to announce this news here on Groovy Zone since more than 2...
5 replies - 12950 views - 02/05/08 by Steven Devijver 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...
12 replies - 21604 views - 02/03/08 by Guillaume Laforge in News
I'll admit, higher-order functions sounds like link bait for over-achievers. Trust me, I didn't invent the term :-) A Higher-order function is a concept from...
6 replies - 19385 views - 02/03/08 by Steven Devijver in News
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 - 25569 views - 02/02/08 by Andres Almiray in Articles
As I am
preparing for the 2G conference next month, one of the things I am most
struck with is again how seamlessly Groovy and Spring can play
together....
9 replies - 11922 views - 01/31/08 by John Carnell 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 - 7106 views - 01/29/08 by Guillaume Laforge in News
