JavaScript
Ternary Operations in JSTL
August 23rd, 2012
An often overlooked operator, in JavaScript (and elsewhere), is the ternary operator.
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A Few Days With Eclipse Juno
August 7th, 2012
Some impressions after using the new Eclipse Juno IDE for a few days.
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Easy Inter-window Communications with jQuery
July 31st, 2012
It may happen that you need to open a second browser window to help your web application perform some additional action that you dont want to leave your current page to do.
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Dynamic HTML Entities in Form Inputs
July 10th, 2012
Theres a little trouble putting JavaScript variable values into HTML form elements when those values contain HTML encoded characters. Heres a simple solution to that problem.
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JQuery UI Datepicker IE focus fix
June 18th, 2012
Using event handlers in Jquery UI Datepicker to return focus to the input field after date selection, while handling a quirk in IE that would reload the calendar window.
Jeff Sheets
JVM
Creating a Hierarchical Test Data Builder using Generics
May 17th, 2012
This post show how to create a hierarchical test data builder using generics.
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Mobile
Start building out automated groovy mobile web application testing on your iPhone or iPad with Ge...
April 24th, 2012
Geb and Spock can be used to automate testing of mobile application on mobile devices, including the iPhone, iPad and Android devices.
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JVM
Unit Testing Controllers in Grails 1.3.7
April 20th, 2012
Some setup and common issues involved with unit testing controllers in Grails 1.3.7.
Igor Shults
JVM
Tomcat v7 Parallel Deployment
April 17th, 2012
The Apache Tomcat v7 brings with it a feature called Parallel Deployment, which allows deploying more than one application to the same context.
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Grails mock objects: mockFor vs. Gmock
April 10th, 2012
Comparing writing Grails units tests using mock objects written with mockFor and Gmock.
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LinkedIn API in a Grails Application
April 3rd, 2012
Shows how to setup the oauth-plugin and LinkedIn API in a Grails application
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Mobile
Leverage Spring Security to Handle Mobile Access to Your Grails App
March 28th, 2012
Add the ability to detect and redirect mobile devices to specific version of your grails app by using / configuring the spring security plugin that many grails apps already use.
Nick Larson
JVM
Grails ProTip: Dynamically creating JSON in Grails 2.0 with JsonBuilder
March 22nd, 2012
How-to use the new JsonBuilder in Grails 2.0 to convert a graph of object to JSON dynamically at runtime.
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How to Mock Final Classes in Unit Tests
March 15th, 2012
If you use Mocking framework (Mockito or EasyMocK) and you want to mock final classes, this article will provide you a simple way to actually mock them.
Neil Buesing
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Recovering from Merge Errors in Mercurial with Sub-Repositories and Named Branches
March 8th, 2012
Recovering from Merge Errors in Mercurial with Sub-Repositories and Named Branches
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Using VIM as your Grails IDE Part 2
February 28th, 2012
VIM can provide some of the more advanced IDE features while still remaining lightweight. Here I discuss version control, merging and testing of a Grails application.
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Using VIM as your Grails IDE Part 1: Navigating your project
February 21st, 2012
VIM can be used as your primary editor for Grails. Here I walk through navigation of a Grails project using various VIM plugins and scripts.
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JavaScript
Manipulating HTML with Java and jsoup
February 14th, 2012
Manipulating HTML with Java and jsoup
Brendon Anderson
JVM
Quick and Easy Class and Sequence Diagrams in Eclipse
February 7th, 2012
Quick and Easy Class and Sequence Diagrams in Eclipse
Phil True
JVM
Adding a Web Module to a Gradle Project
January 31st, 2012
A blog post detailing how to add a JEE war module to an existing gradle project. Also shows how to run it with jetty via gradle.
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Building with Gradle
January 26th, 2012
how to get started with building java projects using the gradle build system.
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Creating a Spring @StrictDateTimeFormat Annotation
January 19th, 2012
A RegexParserDecorator to decorate any Spring Formatter to apply a regex pattern, creating a @StrictDateTimeFormat annotation as an example.
Jeff Sheets
JVM
Presentation: Grails 2.0 - what to be excited about
January 17th, 2012
Grails 2.0 is here and full of a bunch of exciting, fun stuff. Check out Sr. Consultant Zan Thrash talk about what youll see in Grails 2.0.
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Introduction to Servlet 3.0
January 16th, 2012
One very nice thing Servlet 3.0 brings us is a set of annotations to declare Filters and Servlets and Listeners. With these annotations, the configuration of applications is removed from the web.xml file and put into the applications JARs and WEB-INF/classes.
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Generating Excel from Grails
January 12th, 2012
The Grails JXL Plugin can be used to generate Excel documents from a Grails application using the JXL library
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