Groovy recipes for sweeter Ant builds

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	Groovy recipes for sweeter Ant builds If you want to incorporate Groovy into an existing Java application development process, then you'll need to convince your company's leadership that it's a good idea. One path to adoption is to demonstrate the benefits of using Groovy for an existing process such as nightly builds. Once your team has experienced Groovy's efficiency, they'll likely be more willing to integrate it into new application code. In this Java tip, Groovy developer Chris Bedford presents working recipes for integrating Groovy into your Ant-based Java build process. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. In this Issue Oracle loses Android API copyright suit against Google Experts torn on Oracle's chances of appeal in Android copyright ruling Are Ruby developers really more productive? Java tip: Deploying JavaFX apps to multiple environments Oracle loses Android API copyright suit against Google The ruling is a fairly narrow one, applying only to the 37 Java APIs that were at issue at trial. Still, it will be seen as a victory by many in the software industry, who feared that a ruling in favor of Oracle would stifle innovation in the software industry. Read More Experts torn on Oracle's chances of appeal in Android copyright ruling Oracle has pledged to appeal a judge's ruling Thursday that Java APIs (application programming interfaces) cited in its lawsuit against Google weren't subject to copyright protection, but legal scholars and attorneys not associated with the case expressed mixed opinions whether that would be successful. Read More Are Ruby developers really more productive? Developer productivity is a weak pitch in a multideveloper project, not to mention a ridiculous approach when rewriting code is required, because the costs will long outweigh the benefits. Read More Java tip: Deploying JavaFX apps to multiple environments JavaFX 2.0.2 and successor SDKs let you deploy JavaFX applications in multiple environments including as a standalone app, via Java Web Start, or embedded in a web page. Jeff Friesen follows up his recent introduction to JavaFX 2.0 with this short tip on deploying JavaFX applications. Read More
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