This is with great pleasure that the Groovy development team and G2One announce the joint release of both Groovy 1.5.7 -- current stable and maintenance branch -- and Groovy 1.6-beta-2 -- the upcoming major release.
This video featuring Grails Project lead Graeme Rocher is from the 2007 Spring Experience conference. This session is a good overview of the Grails stack. New for 2008, The Spring Experience is now "SpringOne Americas". This event will be held December 1-4th in Hollywood, FL. http://americas.springone.com
Gant is a build tool that uses both Groovy and Ant. With Gant, you describe your build process using Groovy scripts. Stated simply, Gant allows you to specify the build logic using Groovy instead of XML. Meera introduces you to this tool, compares it to Ant, and gets you up and running!
Are you looking for Grails sample applications? example projects for learning? Actually a lot of open source web applications built with Grails that you can download the source code are there. I have collected a lot of links for download Grails sample applications so you can learn from source code.
A new project from the JavaBuilders.org family. Focuses on bytecode instrumentation of existing Java classes to enable databinding with no more than 1-2 lines of code. Uses the Javassist bytecode library and the standard Beans Binding library under the hood.