by Dierk Konig, Paul King, Guillaume Laforge, Hamlet D'Arcy, Cedric Champeau, Erik Pragt, Jon Skeet
In the last ten years, Groovy has become an integral part of a Java developer's toolbox. Its comfortable, common-sense design, seamless integration with Java, and rich ecosystem that includes the Grails web framework, the Gradle build system, and Spock testing platform have created a large Groovy community.Groovy in Action, 2nd Edition is the undisputed definitive reference on the Groovy language. Writ...
Price: $32.45 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Burt Beckwith
Dig deeper into Grails architecture and discover how this application framework works its magic. Written by a core developer on the Grails team, this practical guide takes you behind the curtain to reveal the inner workings of its 2.0 feature set. You'll learn best practices for building and deploying Grails applications, including performance, security, scaling, tuning, debugging, and monitoring.Under...
Price: $32.45 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Beginning Groovy, Grails and Griffon 
by Vishal Layka, Christopher M. Judd, Joseph Faisal Nusairat, Jim Shingler
Web frameworks are playing a major role in the creation of today's most compelling web applications, because they automate many of the tedious tasks, allowing developers to instead focus on providing users with creative and powerful features. Java developers have been particularly fortunate in this area, having been able to take advantage of Grails, an open source framework that supercharges productivi...
Price: $28.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Dave Klein, Ben Klein
Grails is a full-stack web development framework that enables you to build complete web applications in a fraction of the time and with less code than other frameworks. Grails uses the principle of convention over configuration and the dynamic Groovy programming language.This revised and updated new edition shows you how to use Grails by iteratively building a unique, working application. By the time you�...
Price: $8.06 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
by Carlo Scarioni
Security is a key element in the development of any non-trivial application. The Spring Security Framework provides a comprehensive set of functionalities to implement industry-standard authentication and authorization mechanisms for Java applications.This book is for Java and Grails developers who would like to secure their applications easily by applying industry's best practices. I assume a fair kno...
Price: $44.61 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
The Definitive Guide to Grails 2
by Jeff Scott Brown, Graeme Rocher
Grails is a full stack framework which aims to greatly simplify the task of building serious web applications for the JVM. The concepts within Grails, like interceptors, tag libs, and Groovy Server Pages (GSP), make those in the Java community feel right at home.Grails' foundation is on solid open source technologies such as Spring, Hibernate, and SiteMesh, which gives it even more potential in the Jav...
Price: $35.95 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Andres Almiray, Danno Ferrin, James Shingler
Griffon in Action is a comprehensive tutorial written for Java developers who want a more productive approach to UI development. After a quick Groovy tutorial, you'll immediately dive into Griffon and start building examples that explore its high productivity approach to Swing development.With Griffon in Action you get going quickly. Griffon's convention-over-configuration approach requires minima...
Price: $10.98 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2012
by Josh Long, Steve Mayzak
Spring Roo goes a step beyond the Spring Framework by bringing true Rapid Application Development to Java - just as Grails has done with Groovy. This concise introduction shows you how to build applications with Roo, using the framework's shell as an intelligent and timesaving code-completion tool. It's an ideal RAD tool because Roo does much of the tedious code maintenance.You'll get started...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Grails Persistence with GORM and GSQL
by Robert Fischer
Unique to the popular Grails web framework is its architecture. While other frameworks are built from the ground up, Grails leverages existing and proven technologies that already have advanced functionality built in. One of the key technologies in this architecture is Hibernate, on top of which Grails builds its GORM (Grails Object Relational Mapping) model layer. This provides Grails a persistence solutio...
Price: $13.03 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2009
by Dave Klein
Java web development is notoriously tedious, but help is on the way: Grails. Using the principle of convention-over-configuration and the dynamic Groovy programming language, Grails takes the pain out of web development and brings back the fun. This book will get you up and running with Grails by putting it to use in constructing an original, working application from start to finish....
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2009