Groovy Podcast

Groovy Podcast Ep 80, S04E06

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:37:55 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem from Ken Kousen, Szymon Stepniak, and possibly newly minted tech billionaire Baruch Sadogursky.

Show notes at https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-80.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast S04E05 (79): Interview with Szymon Stepniak

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:50:39 -0500

Shownotes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-79.asciidocAlso, if you want to watch all this fun live, subscribe to our YouTube channel and enable notifications!

Groovy Podcast Ep. 78 (S04E054 - newscast for February 7th 2020

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:37:14 -0500

Lots of good stuff, the usual amount of goofing around! Release notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-78.asciidoc

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Groovy Podcast Ep. 77 (S04E03) - newscast for November 25th 2019

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:52:04 -0500

An hour of good stuff! Release notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-77.asciidoc

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Groovy Podcast Ep 76 (S04E02) -- Interview with Graeme Rocher at Oracle Code One 2019

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 01:37:50 -0500

Ken Kousen talks to Graeme Rocher at the Oracle Code One conference in San Francisco, CA, in September 2019. Topics include recent and upcoming developments in #grailsfw, #micronaut, and more, as well as the current situation at OCI.

Groovy Podcast Ep.74 (S04E01) – Interview with Eric Hegelson about Grails 4 and Micronaut

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 16:20:37 -0500

We (Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky) spoke with Interview with Eric Hegelson about Practical Grails 3 book, Grails 4, Micronaut, Micronaut Data and a bunch of other topics.Shownotes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-75.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast Ep. 74 (S03E06) - newscast for June 3th 2019

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 10:12:07 -0500

New releases, blogs, tweets, and stuff. Also, @jbaruch.

Check the full shownotes here.

Groovy Podcast S03E06, Ep. 73

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:31:40 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen talks to Schalk Cronjé about Gradle, the Asciidoctor plugin, life in Andorra, and more. #groovylang #gradle #micronaut

Groovy Podcast S03E04, Ep. 72

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:33:12 -0500

Ken Kousen (@kenkousen) and Jenn Strater (@codeJENNerator) talk about Greach 2019, Gradle 5.3, milestone releases of Grails and Micronaut, and other news from the #groovylang world.

Show notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-72.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast S03E03, Ep. 71

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:32:19 -0500

Groovy Podcast, live from DevNexus in Atlanta, GA! Host Ken Kousen (@kenkousen) talks to Graeme Rocher (@graemerocher), Ryan Vanderwerf (@ryanvanderwerf), and James Kleeh (@schlogen) about #groovylang, #grailsfw, and #micronautfw

Groovy Podcast Ep 70, S03E02

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:53:06 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem, this time hosted by Ken Kousen (@kenkousen) and Jenn Strater (@codeJENNerator) Show notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-70.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast Ep 69 (S03E01) - Happy New Year, Happy New Season!

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 17:47:44 -0500

Happy New Year, everybody! Also, Happy New Groovy Podcast Season!

So, we have a podcast in 2019. Does Groovy Calamari has an issue or a podcast episode?! Does it?!

In this episode: Releases of Groovy, Gradle, and Geb, El Gradlissimo, Ken's newsletter shameless plug, and more!

Shownotes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-69.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast Ep. 68, S02E18

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 11:16:13 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen talks to our old friend Peter Ledbrook @pledbrook about his work in the Groovy ecosystem and what he's been doing in his life and career.

Groovy Podcast Ep 67 (S02E17) - Season Finale!

Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:37:16 -0500

Some news, but mostly Gradle 5! Also, season finale! Happy Holidays!

Shownotes

The video is on YouTube

Groovy Podcast Ep. 66, S02E16

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:29:26 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen interviews Sergio del Amo @sdelamo about the upcoming Greach 2019 conference, his work at OCI on #grailsfw and #micronautfw, and his Groovy Calamari newsletter and podcast.

Show notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-66.asciidoc

Groovy Podcast Ep. 65, S02E15

Tue, 06 Nov 2018 13:22:17 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen and Baruch Sadogursky @jbaruch discuss news and hot topics on Groovy, Grails, Micronaut, Gradle, Griffon and the related stuff.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 64, S02E14

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 19:01:51 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen and Baruch Sadogursky @jbaruch talk about the latest news from the Groovy programming language ecosystem. Topics include the new Gradle and Spock releases, blog posts, and YT videos from Gr8conf EU.

Show notes at https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-64.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 63, S02E13

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:12:12 -0500

Ken Kousen @kenkousen and Jenn Strater @codeJENNerator talk about the latest news from the Groovy programming language ecosystem

Groovy Podcast Ep. 62, S02E13: Interview with Fosso Arcel

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:00:16 -0500

Interview with Fosso Arcel (@Kraulain), the organizer of the GR8DI program that manages internships for Groovy developers working on their university degrees in Cameroon. The gofundme campaign site is https://www.gofundme.com/gr8di-summer-internships

Groovy Podcast Ep. 61, S02E12

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:46:08 -0500

On this episode of the Groovy Podcast, @kenkousen and @jbaruch talk about new releases of Groovy and Gradle, new Grails Quickcasts, a welcome to the GR8DI interns, and more.

Show notes: https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-61.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 60, S02E11

Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:52:01 -0500

Ken Kousen talks to Groovy core committer Paul King about Groovy 2.5 and the upcoming 3.0 versions. Live from Gr8Conf in Minneapolis, MN.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 59, S02E10

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:33:10 -0500

Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky talk about the new release of Groovy 2.5.1, as well as Paul King's roadmap for the future. More samples from Mr. Haki, more Grails Guides, more examples of Groovy in the marketplace, and just more.

Show notes at https://github.com/groovy-podcast/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-59.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 58, S02E09

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 18:03:29 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem, with your hosts Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky. Topics include the Groovy 2.5.0, Griffon 2.15.0, and Gradle 4.8 releases, as well as the milestone release of Micronaut, and more.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 57, S02E08

Wed, 09 May 2018 12:16:14 -0500

Special edition of the Groovy Podcast with Trisha Gee, Java Champion and Developer Advocate at JetBrains.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 56, S02E07

Tue, 08 May 2018 16:29:31 -0500

Hosts Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky discuss the latest versions of Groovy, Grails, and Gradle, as well as releases of Picocli, GMaven Plus, and H2GIS. Includes a "spirited" discussion of the "State of Java 2018" survey, upcoming Grails training events, and more.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 55, S02E06

Tue, 08 May 2018 00:13:01 -0500

Long lost Groovy Podcast recorded live at DevNexus 2018 on Feb 1. Hosts Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky talk to Andres Almiray about Griffon, Desktop Java, the JCP, and more, hosted by Night Hacking

Groovy Podcast Ep. 54, S02E05

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 16:29:47 -0500

Live Groovy Podcast from the Devoxx France conference. Host Baruch Sadogursky interviews Guillaume Laforge and Cedric Champeau about the future of the Groovy programming language

Groovy Podcast Ep. 53 (S02E04)

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:31:05 -0500

Groovy Podcast, hosted by Ken Kousen, featuring interviews with Sergio del Amo and Zachary Klein, both from OCI. We discuss the recent Greach 2018 conference in Madrid. Topics include the new Micronaut framework, the future of Grails, comparisons to Spring Boot and Ratpack, and more.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 52

Thu, 01 Feb 2018 18:53:38 -0500

News and views from the Groovy Programming language ecosystem. Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky discuss recent released of Groovy, Grails, and Gradle; new CodeNarc features and the revival of Groovy Eclipse; the JUnit 5 vs Spock feature showdown; the Gr8DI mentorship program run by Jenn Strater, and more.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 51

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 21:19:18 -0500

Groovy Podcast S02E02, Ep 51, with Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky. News and views from the Groovy Programming language ecosystem.

Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/2b9b24607c64a79a6e125768b3725d4303b1e97e/ep-51.md

Groovy Podcast home page: https://nofluffjuststuff.com/groovypodcast

Groovy Podcast Ep. 50 1/2

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:49:57 -0500

Another Groovy Podcast from the G3 Summit in Austin, TX, this time with Paul King, one of the leaders of the Groovy project. Discuss the different versions and upcoming changes in Groovy 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0. Talk about Java 9 support, the Parrot parser, and miscellaneous new features like the Elvis assignment operator.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 50

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 15:20:40 -0500

Groovy Podcast Ep 50, live from the G3 Summit in Austin, TX. With Graeme Rocher, Jeff Brown, and Eric Helgeson.

Grails is found at the newly-redesigned http://grails.org. The book "Practical Grails 3" is available at http://grails3book.com .

Groovy Podcast S02E01 (49)

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 17:15:08 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem. Groovy 2.6 alpha with the new Parrot parser; Grails 3.3.1 and several new Grails Guides; Gradle 4.2 (and whether it's Groovy related any more); Java 9 implications; Happy 9th Birthday Griffon, and lots more

Groovy Podcast Ep 48

Mon, 17 Jul 2017 17:11:50 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem, with hosts Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky. We talk about upcoming presentations at Gr8conf.us next week, as well as the latest releases of Gradle, Grails, and Groovy, and other blog posts and articles.

Groovy Podcast Ep 47

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 23:05:38 -0500

Live from the Gradle Summit, with Luke Daley and Tim Yates!

Groovy Podcast Ep 46

Wed, 14 Jun 2017 12:21:08 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem. Speeding up Gradle builds; new newsletter by Andres Almiray; Griffon release; Slides from Gr8conf.eu; Spock book in print; Jexler; Groovy on Android; Jigsaw and Java 9.Release notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-46.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 45

Tue, 16 May 2017 17:17:17 -0500

Groovy Podcast, Ep. 45, with Ken Kousen and Ryan Vanderwerf. Discuss new Groovy and Grails releases, Spock 1.1 release, new Geb site redesign, GQL: a Groovy lib from GraphQL, the Goodtimes library of Groovy enhancements for Java 8 Date/Time, the upcoming Gr8conf in Copenhagen, new features with Alexa and Google Home, and much more.Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-45.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 44

Tue, 11 Apr 2017 12:30:10 -0500

Interviews with Schalk Cronjé and Sergio del Amo about the Greach conference; other news from Groovy/Grails/Gradle; and Baruch's Kotlin Puzzlers talk which sadly resulted in his lifetime ban from the Groovy Podcast.

Groovy Podcast Ep 43

Wed, 29 Mar 2017 17:16:15 -0500

Groovy Podcast with a quick summary of the latest news from the Groovy, Grails, Gradle, and related worlds. Featuring an interview with Mark Vieira of Gradle, Inc.Topics included the Groovy 2.4.10 and Grails 3.2.8 releases, official docker images available for both Groovy and Gradle, composite build features in Gradle and IntelliJ, the new build cache in the upcoming Gradle 3.5, and the Gradle Enterprise system.Groovy Podcast homepage is: http://nofluffjuststuff.com/groovypodcast

Groovy Podcast Ep 42

Fri, 10 Feb 2017 12:26:02 -0500

Groovy Podcast Ep. 42. Links to new Grails 3.2.6 release and Gretty 1.4.1. New YouTube playlist for the Grails Quickcasts, and a video of the live broadcast of Using REACT with Grails 3 by Zak Klein. New free ebook ("Groovy Succinctly") now available.

Also, a great interview with core committer Sergei Egorov about the new "macro methods" in the upcoming version of Groovy.

Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-42.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 41

Tue, 24 Jan 2017 16:14:36 -0500

Groovy Podcast Episode 41, with Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky. Topics include new releases of Geb, Grails, and Groovy; new Grails 3 book in early access, blog post on Groovy mock objects; new Grails guides on creating a new application and testing a secured app with Spring Security; deploying a Ratpack app on Google App Engine Flex, and much more.

Home page: http://nofluffjuststuff.com/groovypodcast

Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-41.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 40: Live from GR8Conf India

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 08:11:11 -0500

Live from GR8Conf in New Delhi, India! Appearances by Puneet Behl, Søren Glasius, Burt Beckwith, Ken Kousen, and others, including Deepak Mittal, Naresha K.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 39

Thu, 22 Dec 2016 18:15:06 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem, hosted by Ken Kousen and Baruch Sadogursky. Discussions about the latest Grails release, plus the fact there are now over 200 Grails 3 plugins available. Notes about the new Ersatz mock HTTP server library, by the same people behind the HTTP Builder NG project.

Also included are a list of G3 Summit talks, some with videos available, a video series on new features in IntelliJ 2016.3, and improvements to the sdkman system, including the new "outdated" command to update all your outdated resources. Then some comments about Grails guides, the new Parrot parser coming in Grails 3, the GradleTest plugin for testing Gradle plugins, and Guillaume Laforge's presentation on analyzing half a million Gradle build files at GitHub.

Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-39.md

Podcast homepage: http://nofluffjuststuff.com/groovypodcast

Groovy Podcast Ep 38: Live from the G3 Summit

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:48:43 -0500

Life from the G3 Summit in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 30 Nov 2016! Interviews with Paul King, Guillaume Laforge, Ryan Vanderwerf, and Søren Glasius. We talk about the future of Groovy, the huge increase in downloads under the Apache foundation, new features in Grails, and the changes needed to deal with Java 9.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 37

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:57:24 -0500

New releases from Grails and Gradle and a release candidate from Spock. New React profile for Grails and an OCI case study. Guillaume Laforge blog post using Ratpack for live conference feed. Updates to Mr Haki notebooks. Alexa skills plugin for Grails. One year anniversary for @ApachGroovy project (and twitter feed has over 2K followers)Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-37.mdHome page: http://nofluffjuststuff.com/groovypodcast

Groovy Podcast Ep. 36

Wed, 02 Nov 2016 17:07:42 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem. New Grails and Ratpack releases, and a release candidate for Gradle. Poll on JVM languages. Grails 3 quickcast and DSL blog post. Multiple blog posts by Sergio Del Amo and Mr. Haki. Plus a discount raffle for G3 Summit tickets. Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-36.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 35

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 18:37:47 -0500

Groovy Podcast Ep. 35: News and views from around the Groovy ecosystem. Highlights: Grails 3.2 released with GORM 6.0. Other releases: Gradle 3.1, Ratpack 1.4.2, Griffon 2.8.0, and the first RC for Geb 1.0. Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-35.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 34: Dan Woods on Reactive Programming

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 14:12:51 -0500

Discussion with Dan Woods (@danveloper) about reactive programming in Ratpack, Grails 3, and the next version of the Spring Framework. Learning Ratpack: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920037545.do High Performance Microservices with Ratpack and Spring Boot: http://www.slideshare.net/danveloper/high-performance-microservices-with-ratpack-and-spring-boot Performance data: https://github.com/danveloper/s1p-high-perf-microservices Web reactive framework in Spring 5: http://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/5.0.0.M1/spring-framework-reference/html/web-reactive.html

Groovy Podcast Ep. 33, Live from JavaOne 2016

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:31:13 -0500

Groovy podcast, live from the JavaOne conference in San Francisco, CA, September 2016. Interviews with Viktor Gamov, Cédric Champeau, and Andres Almiray, with a special appearance by El Groovissimo! Topics include presentations at JavaOne, including the visibility of Groovy at the conference, plus new developments in Gradle 3.1.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 32

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:55:39 -0500

News and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem. Ken and Baruch talk about presentations from the recent GR8Conf events in Copenhagen and Minneapolis, as well as the Groovy talks at the upcoming JavaOne conference. Also cover the Gradle 3.0 release and Ratpack 1.4. Show notes at https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-32.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 31, Live from Gr8Conf US

Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:23:36 -0500

Groovy Podcast, live from Gr8conf in Minneapolis, MN. Includes a panel discussion with multiple speakers and participants. Includes reviews of several talks, like Reactive Grails, Geb testing, Ratpack, and the infamous "Stupidly Impractical DSLs" featuring the Dane Cook Bot. Gr8conf agenda: http://gr8conf.us/#/agenda Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-31.md

Groovy Podcast Ep. 30

Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:27:31 -0500

Review of new releases and upcoming plans for Gradle 3, Grails 3.2, and Groovy. Also discuss featured talks at the Gradle Summit, including the Lint plugin and the Shadow plugin, as well as the new Kotlin capabilities. Includes a new Grails Quickcast on generating scaffolding with Angular, and articles about using React with Grails and Building Alexa Skills with Grails. Finally, a demo of the new Gradle build scan capabilities, as well as the upcoming composite builds.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 29, Live from the Gradle Summit

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:22:07 -0500

We talk to Luke Daley, Schalk Cronjé, and Marco Vermeulen, live at the Gradle Summit in Palo Alto, CA. Topics include future developments in Gradle, including the new scan capabilities and the Kotlin support.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 28

Thu, 02 Jun 2016 14:54:09 -0500

Live podcast from Gr8conf in Copenhagen, with Jochen Theodorou, Cédric Champeau, and Guillaume Laforge. Topics include talks at the conference, the future of Groovy, a bit about Gradle adopting Kotlin, and more.

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Cédric Champeau

Wed, 25 May 2016 11:45:05 -0500

Ken talks to Cédric Champeau (@CedricChampeau) about his career in Groovy, including becoming a core committer, working at Pivotal, and now at Gradle, Inc. The discussion also includes the recent move by Gradle to support the Kotlin language in builds and plugins.

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Ryan Vanderwerf

Tue, 17 May 2016 00:51:46 -0500

Baruch talks to Ryan about integrating Groovy with hardware, including Amazon Echo and Alexa and Lego Mindstorms. Both will be the subject of talks he's giving at Gr8conf in Copenhagen.

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Soren Glasius

Mon, 16 May 2016 00:46:13 -0500

Baruch talks to Soren about the agenda and preparations for the upcoming Gr8conf in Copenhagen

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Noam Tenne

Tue, 10 May 2016 01:51:46 -0500

Baruch talks to Noam Tenne about his talks at the upcoming Gr8conf in Copenhagen. Topics include using Ratpack on Docker, as well as the latest edition of the Groovy Puzzlers.

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Jenn Strater

Fri, 06 May 2016 11:40:34 -0500

Discussion with Jenn Strater about her upcoming talks at Gr8conf EU, her activity in the field, her upcoming Fulbright Scholarship in Denmark, the Gr8Ladies group she co-founded, and experiences of women in the industry

Groovy Podcast Ep. 27

Thu, 05 May 2016 12:32:37 -0500

Discussion of HTTP Request library and Gradle lint plugin. Ratpack releases 1.3.0 and more. New Ratpack tutorial available. Good docs on JSON views in Grails, also highlighted in the OCI Grails team blog. Pointer to Grails Slack channel and sign-up form. Gradle newsletter available, and Gradle 2.13 has great performance improvements and the addition of composite builds. GPars web site now contains all docs. Profits from "Learning Ratpack" go to Gr8Ladies organization. Show notes: https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-27.md

Groovy Podcast Ep 26

Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:26:44 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem. Gr8Day Warsaw talks, Greach 2016, links and blog posts related to Groovy, and more

Groovy Podcast Ep. 25

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:46:55 -0500

The latest news and analysis from the #groovylang ecosystem. You can also view the news items in the show notes.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 24

Thu, 03 Mar 2016 13:34:29 -0500

All the latest news, gossip and analysis from the Groovy ecosystem. You can find the show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep 23, live from DevNexus

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 20:48:36 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem, live from DevNexus in Atlanta, GA. Grails 3.1.1 and Gradle 2.11 releases and Ratpack 1.2.0-rc2. Learning Groovy book on LeanPub. Dan Woods may actually finish the Learning Ratpack book. Some talk about DevNexus presentations and meet the organizer.

Groovy Podcast Special Edition: Grails project leader Graeme Rocher

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 12:23:50 -0500

An interview with Grails project leader Graeme Rocher about the recent version 3.1 release and other topics

Groovy podcast Ep 22

Sat, 23 Jan 2016 03:31:41 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem, Friday, Jan 22, 2016

Groovy Podcast Ep. 21

Fri, 13 Nov 2015 04:02:55 -0500

News and analysis from the Groovy ecosystem. For links, check out the show notes.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 20

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 14:55:07 -0500

News and analysis from the Groovy ecosystem. For links, check out the show notes.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 19

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:30:47 -0500

We chat with Dan Woods post-Spring One 2GX about the conference, Ratpack, and his new book. For links, see our show notes.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 18

Thu, 20 Aug 2015 12:02:21 -0500

Latest news, analysis and gossip from the Groovy ecosystem. You can find the show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 17

Thu, 30 Jul 2015 18:30:11 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem, broadcast live from Gr8conf US in Minneapolis, MN.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 16

Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:18:26 -0500

Latest news, analysis and gossip from the Groovy ecosystem. You can find the show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 15

Mon, 13 Jul 2015 16:35:20 -0500

Latest news, analysis and gossip from the Groovy ecosystem. You can find the show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 14

Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:06:20 -0500

Latest news, analysis and gossip from the Groovy ecosystem. You can find the show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 13

Sun, 31 May 2015 10:45:45 -0500

Groovy Podcast Ep. 12

Thu, 07 May 2015 11:19:03 -0500

News and insight from the Groovy ecosystem. Check out the show notes for more information.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 11

Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:05:33 -0500

News and discussion from the Groovy ecosystem. Show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 10

Fri, 10 Apr 2015 10:43:35 -0500

News and discussion from the Groovy ecosystem. Many thanks to Dan Woods for joining us at the end of the show to chat about Ratpack. Show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast, Ep. 9

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 09:51:32 -0500

News and views from the Groovy ecosystem, 26 March 2015. Release notes are on the GitHub repo, https://github.com/pledbrook/groovypodcast/blob/master/ep-9.md

Groovy Podcast, Ep. 8

Thu, 12 Mar 2015 12:03:50 -0500

The latest news and views from the Groovy programming language ecosystem. Show notes here.(Music at the beginning is from the album The Rest Can Wait by The Tension, available here among other places like iTunes and Amazon Music.)

Groovy Podcast Ep. 7

Fri, 20 Feb 2015 17:14:19 -0500

The latest news and analysis from the Groovy ecosystem. Full show notes on GitHub.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 6

Thu, 05 Feb 2015 11:17:38 -0500

We discuss new releases of Groovy, Gradle, Grails, Ratpack, and Grooscript. Full show notes here.

Groovy Podcast Ep. 5

Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:48:23 -0500

The big news is Pivotal's announcement that they will no longer be sponsoring the Groovy and Grails projects as of the beginning of April. In this episode I talk to Guillaume Laforce and Graeme Rocher - the respective project leads - about the decision and what the future looks like for the two projects.* Groovy 2.4 is out - with Android support!* Grails 3 is progressing nicely with the first milestone due imminently* Gradle 2.3.0.RC1 due out 22nd January* Swiss Knife 1.2.1 released - view injection and threading library for Groovy on Android* First GrailsConf in India this monthConferences to put in your calendar:* GREACH 9 - 11 April* Spring I/O 29 - 30 April* GR8Conf EU 2 - 4 June* Gradle Summit 11 - 12 June* GR8Conf US 29 - 31 July

Groovy Podcast Ep. 4

Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:17:31 -0500

Today, we have an interview with Baruch Sadogursky of JFrog to discuss Groovy, Gradle, Bintray and more. Show notes

Gradle Summit 2014 summary by John Engelman
Bintray Gradle plugin version 0.4 and 0.4.1 released this week
Blog post on contributing to the Groovy documentation
Cédric Champeau shows us how easy it is to set up the Groovy project in IntelliJ
Guillaume Laforge’s weekly Groovy newsletter
Jacob Aae Mikkelsen's Grails diary

Groovy Podcast Ep. 3

Thu, 19 Jun 2014 14:06:31 -0500

We bring you the usual news from the Groovy ecosystem. Show notes

Groovy on Android (AKA Swift on Android) blog post and sample app
Groovy 2.4 beta 1 is out
Groovy dev conf notes
Macro system for AST transforms
Grails 2.4.1 and 2.3.10 released
Griffon 2.0 beta released
Gradle 2.0 RC1 released
Gradle plugin portal
Unit testing Javascript with Spock (David Norton)
Non-trivial REST APIs with Grails 2.3+ (Chris Latimer)
GMaven Plus
MrHaki’s SpockLight on data variables for labels

Groovy Podcast Ep. 2

Thu, 29 May 2014 04:00:28 -0500

We bring you the usual news from the Groovy ecosystem plus we have an interview with two ladies behind the GR8 Ladies and GR8 Workshops initiatives. Show notes

To get involved with GR8 Ladies, just head to their landing page - it has links to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and GitHub
Grails 2.4 released
- Grails Maven plugin has better multi-project support and supports different versions of Grails
- Grails 3 will be based on Spring Boot and Gradle
Learn about the dangers of a super fast JSON parser
Netflix are re-architecting Asgard using Spring Boot micro services
Grooscript (the Groovy -> Javascript tool) reaches version 0.5
The Grails mailing lists are now closed - use StackOverflow for questions on how to use Grails and the new Google Group for discussions
As Vagrant now supports Windows guest VMs, it's good to know you can get hold of free, time-limited ones from Microsoft
Spring One 2GX preliminary schedule is up
GR8 Conf EU is next week, 2-4 June
Gradle Summit: 12-13 June
GR8Conf US: 28-29 July

Groovy Podcast Ep. 1

Thu, 08 May 2014 09:34:50 -0500

We bring you the usual news from the Groovy ecosystem plus we have an interview with the man behind the Asset Pipeline Grails plugin: David Estes. Show notes

Groovy 2.3.0 final released!
Clarification: Groovy 2.3 of course runs on JDK 6 & 7 as well as JDK 8
Mr Haki adds much more Groovy Goodness
Groovy 2.3 Builder AST transformation demo
GSP and GORM with Spring Boot
Groovy used in SmartThings (IoT)
GVM for PowerShell
Greach videos
SocialAuth with Grails
A light-hearted (?) essay on why Programming Sucks
Turbo Links for Grails

Groovy Podcast Ep. 0

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 01:41:29 -0500

Everything and anything about the Groovy programming language.Show notes:

Grails in Action DOTD code: dotd042514au valid for 25th April, 2014 - http://www.manning.com/gsmith2/
Deals of the Day on Making Java Groovy (http://www.manning.com/kousen/) and Griffon in Action (http://www.manning.com/almiray/) as well
What's new in JDK 8: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8-whats-new-2157071.html
Highlights of what's coming in Groovy 2.3: http://glaforge.appspot.com/article/a-beta-release-for-groovy-2-3
What's new in Grails 2.4: http://grails.org/doc/2.4.0.M2/guide/introduction.html#whatsNew24
Elastic Search Grails plugin: http://grails.org/plugin/elasticsearch
Why TDD isn't dead: http://geepawhill.org/?p=47