# Videos and slides of Groovy / Grails eXchange 2011

> Explore all videos and slides from the Groovy / Grails eXchange 2011 conference, featuring every insightful presentation from the event.

Author: [Guillaume Laforge](https://glaforge.dev/) | Published: 2011-12-17 | Topics: conference, groovy | Canonical: https://glaforge.dev/posts/2011/12/17/videos-and-slides-of-groovy-grails-exchange-2011/


A week ago ended the latest edition of the [Groovy & Grails eXchange 2011](http://skillsmatter.com/event/groovy-grails/groovy-grails-exchange-2011/js-3132) conference in London, organized by the fine and lovely folks of [SkillsMatter](http://skillsmatter.com/).  

The organizers have a great setup which allows them to record and publish all the presentations almost live! And I'd like in this post to give you a link to each and every presentation that was given during the conference:  

First day:  

*   [Groovy 1.8, 2.0 and beyond](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/talk-by-guillaume-laforge-2475) by Guillaume Laforge
*   [Discobot: Groovy on Android](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/groovy-android) by Erik Pragt and Marcin Erdmann
*   [A Gaelyk update](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/gaelyk) by Guillaume Laforge
*   [Getting Groovy on the web and desktop](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/effective-groovy) by Andres Almiray
*   [Enterprise Gradle](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/enterprise-gradle) by Hans Dokter
*   [Advanced Gradle](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/advanced-gradle) by Hans Dokter
*   [Painless desktop application development with Griffon](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/griffon) by Andres Almiray
*   [Smarter testing with Spock](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/spock) by Luke Daley
*   [Asynchronous IO on the web with vert.x](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/groovy-vert-x) by Peter Ledbrook
*   [Just keep passing the messages with GPars](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/gpars) by Russel Winder
*   [Powerful metaprogramming techniques with Groovy](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/metaprogramming-groovy) by Jeff Brown

Second day:  

*   [Better productivity with Grails 2.0](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/grails-2-0) by Peter Ledbrook
*   [Using Weceem, an embeddable CMS](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/using-weceem-an-embeddable-grails-cms) by Marc Palmer
*   [Hacking the Grails Spring Security plugin](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/hacking-the-spring-security-plugin) by Burt Beckwith
*   [Tackling day to day Grails decisions](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/tackling-day-to-day-grails-decisions) by Andreas Arledal
*   [Grails data mapping, make your NoSQL store GORM compliant](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/grails-data-mapping-making-your-nosql-database-gorm-compliant) by Stefan Armbruster
*   [A year in the life of a Grails startup](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/grails-as-mobile-backend) by Tomas Lin and Donovan Frew
*   [Testing HTTP dependencies with BetaMax](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/testing-http-dependencies-with-betamax) by Robert Fletcher
*   [Continuous delivery in the cloud with CloudBees](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/continuous-delivery-in-the-cloud-with-cloudbees) by Marco Vermeulen and Nicolas de Loof
*   [Productive Grails functional testing](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/productive-grails-functional-testing) by Luke Daley
*   [A cloud for developers: Cloud Foundry](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/grails-cloud-foundry) by Peter Ledbrook
*   [Maintaining test suites with Groovy and Twist](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/talk-to-be-confirmed-2810) by Andrew Kemp
*   [Keeping Grails one step ahead](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/keeping-grails-one-step-ahead) by Marc Palmer

And there's also my little [interview of Hans Dokter about Gradle](http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/groovy-grails/interview-on-gradle)!