Groovy And Grails For Spring Developers

The Spring Framework is the most comprehensive and most powerful application platform ever built on top of The Java Platform. Spring is the de facto standard platform for building enterprise Java applications. Groovy has always integrated very well with Spring. Spring is an absolutely integral component that supports much of the power, flexibility and ease of development offered by Grails.

This session presents a detailed technical discussion of many of the ways that these technologies all play well together. Topics will include:

• Writing Spring Beans In Groovy
• The Groovy Spring Bean Builder
• Dependency Injection In Grails
• Spring's Database Transaction Management In Grails
• Spring MVC and Grails
• Configuring The Spring Application Context To Add Whole New -Capabilities To A Grails App
• Spring Remoting In Grails

About Jeff Brown

Core member of the Grails development team, Jeff Brown, is a Senior Software Engineer with SpringSource. Jeff has been involved in designing and building object oriented systems for over 15 years. Jeff's areas of expertise include web development with Groovy & Grails, Java and agile development.

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