I gave two lightning talks at CommunityOne today, the first of which described deploying Grails applications to Morph AppSpace. For the uninitiated, Grails is a Ruby on Rails inspired full stack web development framework which brings “convention over configuration” and “DRY” into the Java web development arena. Unlike Rails, it is not an effort from [...]
Archive for June, 2009
1 Jun
Connecting with people at #JavaOne
So far one of the greatest things about JavaOne for me has been the opportunity to connect face-to-face with so many people that I’ve only communicated with digitally. I’ve also been able to catch up with folks that I’ve run into through other conferences, the JUG, and work: Finally met Aaron Houston and Mark DeHart [...]
1 Jun
On the ground in San Francisco…
…for my second trip to JavaOne. This is going to be an extremely busy week. Just as a quick update to those who thought I have fallen off of the face of the earth, I’ve been very busy these past few weeks finishing up a lot of loose ends. First off, May is a busy [...]







