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Grails Training: Introduction to Web Application Development with Groovy and Grails

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Course Number: 555
Duration: 4 days
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Grails Training Overview

Accelebrate's Introduction to Web Application Development with Groovy and Grails training teaches experienced web developers how to use the Grails framework to rapidly create sophisticated web applications.

Location and Pricing

Most Accelebrate courses are taught on-site at our clients' locations worldwide for groups of 3 or more attendees and are customized to their specific needs. Please visit our client list to see organizations for whom we have recently delivered training. To receive a customized proposal and price quote, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, online classes for individuals.  To see a schedule of online courses, please visit http://www.accelebrate.com/online_training/xml_html_js.htm.

Grails Training Prerequisites

All attendees should be familiar with web development in Java, including servlets, JSPs, and database access. Knowledge of Groovy would be helpful but not required.

Hands-on/Lecture Ratio

This training class is 70% hands-on, 30% lecture, with the longest lecture segments lasting for 15 minutes. Students "learn by doing," with immediate opportunities to apply the material they learn to real-world problems.

Grails Training Materials

All attendees receive a copy of Apress's The Definitive Guide to Grails and InfoQ's Getting Started with Grails and related course materials, as well as copies of all code created during class.

Software Needed on Each Student PC

Please contact us for specific setup instructions. In general, you will need:

  • A Java SE SDK 1.5.0 or later
  • The latest stable release of Grails (currently 0.6, moving to 1.0 in October 2007)
  • A good integrated development environment that supports both languages, like Eclipse, TextMate, or UltraEdit
  • An available database, like MySQL
  • Other open source software; please contact us for details.

Grails Training Objectives

  • Develop model-view-controller web applications using Grails
  • Access relational databases from Grails
  • Work with existing Java classes and libraries
  • Build unit and functional tests for web applications

Grails Training Outline

  • Groovy Fundamentals
    • Differences between Groovy and Java
    • Declaring classes
    • Using assertions
    • Groovy Strings
    • Closures
    • Lists and Maps
    • Expando Objects
    • Ranges
    • Metaprogramming
    • Builders
  • Grails Project Structure
    • Overview of a Grails project
    • Directories for model classes, controllers, and views
    • Data source configuration
    • Logging
    • Command line utilities
    • IDE integration
  • Application Entities
    • Object-Relational Mapping with GORM
    • Optional properties
    • Constraints and validation
    • Modeling relationships
    • Performing CRUD operations
    • Dynamic queries
    • Connection to Hibernate
  • Scaffolding
    • Dynamic scaffolding
    • Working with the dynamic operations
    • Static scaffolding
    • Generating controllers
    • Generating views
  • Grails Controllers
    • Setting the default action
    • Accessing request attributes
    • Flash scope
    • Data binding and type conversion
    • Rendering a response
    • Using action interception
  • Groovy Server Pages
    • Groovy scriptlets
    • Built-in Grails tags
    • Dynamic tags
    • Layouts and templates
    • Pagination
    • Creating custom tags
  • Adding Ajax Support
    • Basics of Ajax
    • Handling events
    • Ajax-supporting tags
  • Services and Jobs
    • Transactions
    • Services and dependency injection
  • Java Integration
    • ORM integration with Hibernate
    • Dependency injection with Spring
    • Working with legacy databases
  • Conclusion
 

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