Groovy Podcast Ep. 26

With Ken Kousen (Marlborough, CT) and Baruch Sadogursky (JFrog in CA).

News items

Idiomatic Gradle Plugins by Schalk Cronjé now complete
Grails Quickcast: JSON Views OCI hosts Grails Quickcast, by Jeff Brown, on using JSON Views in Grails.
Learning Ratpack by Dan Woods now complete
Spock-vs-JUnit (note: pdf) discusses the pros and cons of each, by Java Testing with Spock author Konstantinos Kapelonis
Zero to Ratpach - Part 3 by Kyle Boon continues his series on building Ratpack apps
Groovy Calamari -- latest issue talks about Greach, along with discussions about:
- Shut Up And Give Me Your Money, Using the Grails Money plugin
- GORM Util, GitHub repository from @burtbeckwith to finally show values for SQL statements
- Gradle Glam: Plugins Galore, Review of Gradle plugins by @aalmiray
- Geb for Browser Automation, Excellent presentation about Geb by @JacobAae
Setting a private Maven repository on JFrog Bintray for a Grails 2.4 plugin
A Groovy journey in Open Source, Greach talk by Guillaume Laforge
Recording of Seriously, Use Groovy NOW! O'Reilly webcast by Ken Kousen
Grails Diary Greach Edition
A Groovy approach to npm-gate Implementing PLAAS (Pad-Left as a Service) using Ratpack and the Groovy JDK

Gr8Day Warsaw 2016 was held March 19. Some videos already available; more coming
Greach was held April 8-9. Lots of slides available.
Season 3 of the #groovypuzzlers at JetConf Minsk
GR8Conf EU - 1st -> 3rd Jun The agenda is published
GR8Conf US - 29th -> 31st Jul
G3 Summit - 28th Nov -> 1st Dec
JavaOne CFP is open, submit Groovy!