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Groovy Fundamentals

by Jeremy Jarrell

An introduction to the Groovy programming language as well as the best features of the Groovy platform.

What you'll learn

This course will introduce you to not only the Groovy language, but also the underlying Groovy platform. Throughout this course we'll develop a Groovy application that can parse GPS data from an XML file, insert it into a database, and even correlate this data to forecast data retrieved from a REST API. At the end of this course you'll not only have a working knowledge of the Groovy language, but you'll also be able to use Groovy in a multitude of everyday use cases.

About the author

Jeremy Jarrell is an agile coach and author who helps teams get better at doing what they love. He is heavily involved in the technology community, both as a highly rated speaker throughout the United States and as a syndicated author whose articles and videos have appeared on sites such as InfoQ.com, StickyMinds.com, Simple-Talk.com, and ScrumAlliance.org. Jeremy resides in Pittsburgh with his wife and two children and is an avid runner. He loves to discuss all topics related to agile met... more

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