Author Archive for Guillaume Laforge

Groovy 1.7 released

The Groovy development team and SpringSource are very pleased to announce the final release of Groovy 1.7, the most popular and successful dynamic language for the JVM! After two betas and two release candidates, we're are happy to deliver this new and very important milestone to our ever-growing user base.
Over the years, the Groovy project [...]

Write your Google App Engine applications in Groovy

Google just announced that their Google App Engine cloud hosting platform now supports other languages than Python: namely Java and Groovy!
You can now effectively write your Google App Engine applications in Groovy!
A couple of weeks ago, the SpringSource Groovy team and the Google App Engine Java team worked together, hand in hand, to iron out [...]

Groovy 1.6 released under the SpringSource umbrella

I'm very pleased to report here the very recent release of Groovy 1.6, which happened under the SpringSource umbrella, since the acquisition of G2One by SpringSource.
Groovy 1.6 is a very important milestone for the project, bringing tremendous performance improvements making Groovy the fastest dynamic language for the JVM, as well as several new powerful features [...]