Grails in Action Contributor(s): Smith, Glen (Author), Ledbrook, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1617290963 ISBN-13: 9781617290961 Publisher: Manning Publications OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - Java - Computers | Web - Web Programming - Computers | Programming - Open Source |
Dewey: 004 |
LCCN: 2016303908 |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 7.18" W x 9.32" (2.09 lbs) 576 pages |
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Publisher Description: Summary Grails in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to Grails 2 focused on making you super-productive fast. In this totally revised new edition, you'll master Grails 2.3 core skills as you apply TDD techniques to developing a full-scale Twitter clone. Along the way you'll learn the latest single-page web app UI techniques, work with NoSQL backends, integrate with enterprise messaging, and implement a complete RESTful API for your services. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology It may be time for you to stop reconfiguring, rewriting, and recompiling your Java web apps. Grails, a Groovy-powered web framework, hides all that busy work so you can concentrate on what your applications do, not how they're built. In addition to its famously intuitive dev environment and seamless integration with Spring and Hibernate, the new Grails 2.3 adds improved REST support, better protection against attacks from the web, and better dependency resolution. About the Book Grails in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to Grails 2. In this totally revised edition you'll master Grails as you apply TDD techniques to a full-scale example (a Twitter clone). Along the way you'll learn single-page web app techniques, work with NoSQL back ends, integrate with enterprise messaging, implement a RESTful API ... and more. No Java or Groovy knowledge is required. Some web development and OOP experience is helpful. What's Inside
About the Authors There's no substitute for experience: Glen Smith and Peter Ledbrook have been fixtures in the Grails community, contributing code, blogging, and speaking at conferences worldwide, since Grails 0.2. Table of Contents
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Contributor Bio(s): Ledbrook, Peter: - Peter Ledbrook is a core Grails developer, author of several popular plugins, and a veteran of the companies behind Grails: G2One, SpringSource, & VMware. As a popular Grails conference speaker, trainer, and prolific contributor to the Grails mailing list, Peter has a unique insight into what makes great Grails applications, and the best way to teach people how to develop them. Co-host of the Grails Podcast. Smith, Glen: -Glen Smith has been contributing to the Grails community through blogging, sample apps and conference talks since Grails 0.2. With a distinctly Australian sense of humor, he loves training people on pragmatic and agile techniques for getting great software out the door. |