After attending the recent Groovy Grails conference in London recently, I realized how much one can learn from a conference. One gets exposed to some fresh ideas and trends that can really be enriching as a professional. Meeting like minded people and sharing the ideas during the course of the conference is just an added […]
The day two at GGX ’13, London continued to be spell binding and fun filled. The sessions, again, were really nice and proved to be valueable and insightful. Here are some of the highlights: Road To Grails 3.0 – By Graeme Rocher The session started with overview of the new features of Grails 2.3 and […]
The day one at GGX 2013 London was really awesome. The atmosphere, the sessions and the speakers really made the day wonderful. We could feel the buzz and energy of the thriving and closely knitted Groovy/Grails community all day long. The show was very well managed by Skills Matter and nicely driven by Peter Ledbrook. Here […]
Day 3 of SpringOne2GX’13 was full of new experiences and learning. Knowledge is flowing everywhere and its an amazing feeling listening to the people whom we have been reading and following for so long. The energy and enthusiasm among both attendees and presenters are very high and really appreciable. It reminds me of our Code […]
Multiple parallel sessions on Groovy, Grails & Spring started from early morning sharp at 8:30 am till 6:00pm. So many options/sessions to choose from. Here are the few highlights from sessions that we attended during the day. Real world applications with Spring Data Neo4j by Michael Hunger : Shared many interesting use cases of neo4j […]
Data binding is the technique of binding two data sources to maintain the synchronization of data which in reference to grails stands for binding incoming request parameters onto the properties of an object or entire graph of objects. These methods allow user to write clean and shaping code without littering the script and data with […]
OAuth is a secure mechanism to access google drive. In order to access google drive in your application you need to register your application at the google API console at Google API Console. Read the blog Integrating Google plus in grails application by Vishal Sahu to see how to get client ID, client secret and […]
In one of my Grails project I need to drop files over ftp server. Using JSch one can easily transfer files over sftp. Just follow the below steps. 1. Add the below dependency to Grails project “grails-app/conf/BuildConfig.groovy” file [sourcecode language=”groovy”] dependencies { compile ‘com.jcraft:jsch:0.1.49’ } [/sourcecode] 2. Create a class for adding ftp credentials information. e.g. “FtpCredentail” […]
The other day I was reading the Grails docs and I came across a useful GSP tag: grep. I have been using Grails for over 3 years now but just recently got to see this new tag which has eased my life a bit in situations where the list of objects have to be filtered […]