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20071015 Monday October 15, 2007

Grails and NetBeans IDE: A Story in Pictures

A quick overview of some Grails support that's been cooking in the background. First, a new Grails wizard, at the end of which the create-app script is run by the IDE:

On completion of the wizard, you have a Grails project source structure, with Groovy files being recognized as such:

Then there is a right-click contextual menu item on the project, for deploying the application, with the results being written to the Output window:

And then 2 minutes after starting the wizard, you have your application up and running:

And now you can go back to your application in the IDE and develop it from there. All praise goes to Matthias Schmidt and Martin Adamek.

Oct 15 2007, 06:37:45 AM PDT Permalink