I’ve been working on my little app to Sync Outlook to Remember The Milk and having a great time learning GroovySWT along the way. GroovySWT offers a SwtBuilder and JFaceBuilder (simple DSL) for putting together SWT/JFace applications. Now I’m a huge fan of both SWT and JFace, so I was very keen to see what GroovySWT could let me do from straight groovy code. It’s very early days for the GUI, but I’ve thrown together [...]

Gave a talk last night at our local Canberra JUG on using Hudson for continuous integration. (Brief slides available, but it was mostly a “demo” style talk… so not much to show) But to spice it up a little, I used my latest little Groovy project as the demo. I was reading in Groovy in Action about the support Groovy Unit tests have for both IDE integration and coverage tools, so I thought I’d throw [...]