Monthly Archives: July 2010

Grails Finance 0.3

Posted on July 25, 2010 by admin
This entry is part of 15 in the series Grails Finance

So now that I have historical data in my database, it’s time to have a good look at it. One popular way is to represent the data in a chart. Creating graphs on your own from scratch is a lot [...]

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Grails Finance 0.2

Posted on July 18, 2010 by admin
This entry is part of 15 in the series Grails Finance

Last week I made a scaffolded Grails finance application. This week I will fill the database with historical price data from Google Finance.
Model Changes
I needed to change the model a bit. I changed the name of the DateTime field and [...]

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Grails Finance 0.1

Posted on July 11, 2010 by admin
This entry is part of 15 in the series Grails Finance

Grails is an automagical RAD web application framework in the style of Ruby on Rails. Grails uses Groovy as its main language. You could also substitute it with Java, but that would be less fun. As an example I made [...]

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Short guide to Scala

Posted on July 4, 2010 by admin

Dedicated to Scala Johansson

What is Scala?
Scala is a scalable language based on Java. It adds functional programming features to the normal Java OO. One of the main advantages of Scala is that you can write shorter programs than in Java [...]

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