Modern Programming Made Easy, 2nd Edition 
by Adam L. Davis
Get up and running fast with the basics of programming using Java as an example language. This short book gets you thinking like a programmer in an easy and entertaining way. Modern Programming Made Easy teaches you basic coding principles, including working with lists, sets, arrays, and maps; coding in the object-oriented style; and writing a web application.This book is largely language agnostic, but main...
Price: $21.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
by Rob Fletcher
Most developers would agree that writing automated tests is a good idea, but writing good, well-structured tests is still an elusive skill for many. For Java and Groovy developers, however, there's good news. This practical guide shows you how to write concise and highly readable tests with Spock, the most innovative testing and specification framework for the JVM since JUnit.Author Rob Fletcher takes ...
Price: $36.92 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Konstantinos Kapelonis, Luke Daley
Java Testing with Spock teaches you how to use Spock for a wide range of testing use cases in Java. Readers new to Groovy will appreciate the succinct language tutorial that'll give you just enough Groovy to use Spock effectively.Spock combines the features of tools like JUnit, Mockito, and JBehave into a single powerful Java testing library. With Spock, you use Groovy to write more readable and concis...
Price: $18.00 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2016
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 Craig Walls
The Spring Framework simplifies enterprise Java development, but it does require lots of tedious configuration work. Spring Boot radically streamlines spinning up a Spring application. You get automatic configuration and a model with established conventions for build-time and runtime dependencies. You also get a handy command-line interface you can use to write scripts in Groovy. Developers who use Spring B...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Mainak Mitra
With Gradle, you can efficiently build automation framework along with some flexible alternatives to customized build logic. This book starts with sound basics about build automation and how Gradle fits into this automation. It then moves on to give you a good exposure on Groovy - a scripting language used to write Gradle - and helps you understand a key elements of Groovy programming language. In the follo...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Kevin Pelgrims
Gradle is an open source build automation system that introduces a Groovy-based domain-specific language (DSL) to configure projects. Using Gradle makes it easy for Android developers to manage dependencies and set up the entire build process.This book begins by taking you through the basics of Gradle and how it works with Android Studio. Furthermore, you will learn how to add local and remote dependencies ...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Rupert Anderson
Packed with practical guidance, this book will show you how to build core SoapUI skills, integrate open source libraries, and code the extra functionality needed to quickly overcome common and advanced API test problems.Building up your skills, you will progress to more advanced topics such as Groovy scripting, testing secured services, load test concurrency issues, using plugins and developing your own!So ...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Ravi Sagar
JIRA is an issue-tracking tool from Atlassian and has gained immense popularity in recent years due to its ease of use and, at the same time, its customization abilities and finely grained control over various functions. JIRA offers functionalities for creating tasks and assigning them to users and many useful add-ons can be added such as JIRA Agile for Agile tracking and Groovy scripts, a powerful tool for...
Price: $34.49 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Joshua Backfield
If you have an imperative (and probably object-oriented) programming background, this hands-on book will guide you through the alien world of functional programming. Author Joshua Backfield begins slowly by showing you how to apply the most useful implementation concepts before taking you further into functional-style concepts and practices.In each chapter, you'll learn a functional concept and then us...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014