Archive for category Grails/Groovy
Grails Plugin Dependencies
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy on January 3, 2011
You just finished adding a shiny new plugin to your Grails project, and build some functionality around it. You excitedly push it out to your deployment site and you’re greeted with a NoClassDefException. If this has happened to you, the complex and murky plugin dependency handling of Grails may be to blame.
Hidden Danger of Grails Plugins
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy on August 19, 2010
As a new developer to Grails you’re probably in awe over the vast number of very powerful plugins which are available to you. Without writing a single line of your own code you can do all sorts of cool things like interact with Twitter, Facebook, Amazon’s S3 storage system, Apple Push notifications, Spring Security, and [...]
Grails Domain Mocking Limitations
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy on July 27, 2010
So, I just threw out most of this morning trying to figure out why something which clearly should work was blowing up my unit test on a grails app. To spare you the same pain I’m documenting it here. The scenario is that I have Roles and Privileges as domain classes. A role has many [...]
Grails and Tomcat6 – Deployment Notes
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy on March 31, 2010
Things have been busy, and I haven’t had the time to devote to writing updates on either the Caddy, or my work in Grails. But enough complaining, to pass the time until I can get some more quality content here, I wanted to share this little gem that took me entirely too long to figure [...]
Modularizing your Grails Application – Domain Classes
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy, Reviews on March 10, 2010
This is the second installment of my What Grooves You? series of posts, this time discussing how to modularize your Grails application. While Grails does an awesome job of enforcing MVC once your application reaches a certain size, or you have multiple applications which may have shared components, you’re going to have to start thinking [...]
Fitting Grails in an Active Directory and NTLM SSO Groove
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy, Reviews on February 10, 2010
This is my first installment in the What Grooves You? series of posts, and it deals with the first thing you’re going to need to consider if you are deploying your Grails/Groovy applications in the average corporate IT infrastructure, Single Sign On with Active Directory and NTLM. Like it or not, because all of our [...]
What Grooves You?
Posted by RyanG in Grails/Groovy, Reviews on February 5, 2010
In my "Day Job", we design and build our applications using Microsoft technologies. In particular, we’re using C#, Silverlight, and IIS to build and deploy our web applications. This makes good sense because the vendors we use are well versed in the Microsoft technology, and like the IT infrastructure of a lot of medium and [...]
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