Groovy Weekly #65
I hope you all had a Groovy Easter, with baskets full of eggs and chocolate!
Little update on the Groovy infrastructure, as the project moves into incubation at Apache, the JIRA issue tracker has moved, and don’t forget that the Groovy mailing-lists are also moving.
Releases
- SwissKnife 1.2.3 released, the Swiss knife for for Android development with Groovy
- Ratpack 0.9.15 released
- Spock Subjects Collaborators Extension 1.0.3 released by Marcin Grzejszczak
- Grails 3.0.1 released
- ElasticSearch Groovy client v1.5.0 released
Articles
- Grails 3.0 built upon Spring Boot and Gradle on JaxEnter
- Using Android product flavors to build full and demo version of an application, by Manij Shrestha
News
- The Groovy JIRA has now moved to Apache
- Gradle has a brand new forum powered by Discourse
- Tim Fox shares a glimpse of the upcoming new Vert.x website
- Jacob Aae Mikkelsen Grails Diary week 14
Presentations
- SpringOne2GX 2014
- Ratpack and Grails 3 by Lari Hotari
- Building awesome APIs with Grails by Chris Latimer
- Gradle for Android by Ken Kousen
- Introduction to Grails 3.0 by Dan Vega
- Creating and running a Grails 3 application by Dan Vega
Tweets
- Creating iOS applications with Groovy and GrooScript, using ReactJS native
- April Fools from Apache Groovy mentor says Groovy could graduate on April 1st already
- Spring Boot 1.1.12 available on GVM
- Spring Boot 1.2.3 available on GVM
- Grails 3.0.1 available on GVM
Mailing-list posts
Books
- Peter Ledbrook shares early draft chapters of his Practical Groovy self-published book