by | Released January 2012 | ISBN: 0636920024804

Grails is a high-productivity, convention-over-configuration web framework for the Groovy language. This brief video course begins with some basic instruction in the Groovy language, then shows you how to get started building a simple application using Grails domain modeling, controllers, and GSPs through the powerful scaffolding feature. In just three hours, you'll learn how to be productive with this exciting framework.Develop an application by reviewing each important area of Grails functionalityUnderstand basic domain modeling with GORMExplore database configuration through the Grails configuration filesLearn about static and dynamic scaffolding, convention-over-configuration web request mapping, and the Groovy Server Page (GSP) view layerBecome familiar with the library of custom GSP tags, and learn to write a tag of your ownExamine the plugin ecosystem, and install a plugin to use in your applicationGet examples that use Grails 2.0If you're a developer or architect investigating Grails with an eye to adopt it in the near future, or someone who's already uses Grails and wants to solidify your skills, this video is ideal. Show and hide more

1. Grails: What and Why 00:06:46
2. An Introduction to Groovy 00:04:45
3. Groovy Hello, World 00:05:05
4. Groovy Strings 00:07:11
5. Groovy Collections 00:07:49
6. Groovy Closures 00:06:11
7. Groovy Beans 00:08:52
8. Groovy Metaprogramming 00:10:19
9. Installing Grails 00:14:58
10. Creating Domain Classes 00:15:03
11. Generating Scaffolding 00:15:32
12. Configuring Grails 00:26:34
13. Domain Class Relationships 00:21:05
14. Groovy Server Pages 00:15:19
15. A Closer Look at Controllers 00:26:13
16. Wrapping Up 00:08:38
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