A few Grails tricks I picked up
I’ve written yet another app on Grails called PatriotRoom.com. It took about six weeks of nights and weekends of work, but it turned out pretty nice. In a nutshell it is a blogging platform of sorts with a few extras and a few common items like recent comments, top commenters, related articles, tagging, etc.
JMX
After I [...]
Using Groovy for monitoring via JMX
Where I work we had a desire to be able to monitor our application as well as various JVM stats. Currently we use a groovy script to scan the logs every 15 minutes and report on errors if a certain threshold is passed. In our case it is currently 100 errors in that time frame. [...]
FiBiRi.com running on Grails
I’ve been working on FiBiRi.com on and off for about two months and I finally got it live. It is still kind of in alpha stage, but the functionality is largely there. This is my first serious application written using Grails, and I must say I’m hooked.
Of course I’ve dabbled a bit here and [...]