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Testing Examples for the Facebook SDK Grails Plugin

March 28th, 2013

Testing Examples for the Facebook SDK Grails Plugin

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Do you want to ROC or be Groovy?

March 26th, 2013

Compares Resource Oriented Computing to Groovy as development platforms for enterprise computing.

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Technical tips and pitfalls in Jive SBS

March 20th, 2013

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Testing tabular output in Spock

March 18th, 2013

This details a way to create tests similar to FItnesse query fixtures using the Spock framework.

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Layout Managers for iOS Views

March 15th, 2013

The purpose of this blog post is to demonstrate a different approach from the Springs and Struts or Auto Layout models for view layout in an iOS application.

Torey Lomenda
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Connecting to the built-in Mac VNC server from a Windows machine

February 26th, 2013

Connecting to the built-in Mac VNC may cause the host machine to freeze up when connecting from Windows. Included are some potential fixes.

Igor Shults
JVM

Grails 2.2 - Publishing your Plugins as Maven Artifacts To Resolve Dependency Resolution Issues

February 13th, 2013

How to deal with dependency resolution changes for plugins in Grails 2.2 without the workaround, by publishing your plugins as Maven artifacts.

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Grails testing - mocking 3rd-party services

February 8th, 2013

How to mock 3rd-party services in Grails functional tests

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Introducing Maprest: A Grails Plugin for Customized and Dynamic REST Services

February 5th, 2013

Introducing Maprest: A Grails Plugin for Customized and Dynamic REST Servcies

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Eclipse Enum Switch Warning

January 31st, 2013

I recently encountered some Java code with what seemed to be an odd warning.

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Profiling Grails Applications With VisualVM

January 25th, 2013

Describe how to profile a Grails application using the built-in Java VisualVM application

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DIY Graphing Calculator: Google Visualization Grails Plugin

January 22nd, 2013

Make your own graphing calculator in Grails with Google Chart Tools, the Google Visualization Plugin, and exp4j

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Gradle Quick Start

January 18th, 2013

Getting started with Gradle, with examples. No installation necessary, get started quickly and painlessly with the included sample project.

Phil True
JVM

Customizing Grails Scaffolding and Adding Accessibility with the Fields Plugin

January 16th, 2013

Customize the way Grails generates user interfaces to get a look much closer to what you need with the fields plugin. Finally, Grails scaffolding can be useful.

Eric Foster-Johnson
JVM

REST Client Testing With MockRestServiceServer

January 9th, 2013

Using Spring MockRestServiceServer for RestTemplate client functional and unit testing, with code samples and examples.

Jeff Sheets
Mobile

Using Google Analytics iOS SDK in Shared Library Projects

January 3rd, 2013

iOS projects that utilize shared libraries for common components can be difficult to instrument with Google Analytics. This is one approach to make it easier.

Steve McCoole
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Caching with JCS

December 19th, 2012

Learn how to use JCS to cache data in your application.

Brendon Anderson
JVM

Using Ant Paths with the Grails Resources Plugin

December 17th, 2012

Using Ant Paths to enhance the Grails Resources plugin while organizing the code into modules with a common pattern.

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JavaScript

Implementing Social Icons

December 11th, 2012

Visit nearly any website these days and there will be one or more groups of social icons inviting visitors to share the site or page with a social network or to follow the sites related page or feed on a social network.

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JavaScript

Open jQuery prettyPhoto API to an image other than the first one

November 28th, 2012

prettyPhoto is neat little jQuery plugin, that makes it easy to do lightbox style image (or videos, flash, YouTube, iframes and ajax) overlays on your page. The API documentation doesnt is sparse, but there is a way to open a list of images with an image other than your first one displayed.

Scott Bock
JavaScript

Use JQuery Mobile’s Tools Suite to help you debug and improve your JQuery Mobile application

November 2nd, 2012

JQuery Mobile provides tools to help you gain insight and understanding into global configuration values, page events, and page change timings in your app.

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JavaScript

An approach to processing dynamic one-to-many forms with Grails 2.1

October 4th, 2012

An example of processing forms containing both parent and child objects (one-to-many relationship) in Grails 2.

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JavaScript

Using CometDs hidden subscribeProps

September 27th, 2012

ConetD, a bayeux implementation, has a poorly documented feature that allows you to send information along with a subscription request: subscribeProps

Scott Bock
JavaScript

Embrace JavaScript Frameworks

September 12th, 2012

When developing web applications, its very common for a confusing blend of JavaScript and framework code to make its way into the code.

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JavaScript

Rendering JSP Versus Static HTML Completed With AJAX

September 4th, 2012

Intelligent and careful use of JavaScript can enhance the user experience by providing not only the client-side functionality, but by completing the content.

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