April 2021
Intermediate
2h 36m
English
Overview
In this 2 hr course, you will discover the versatility and power of Groovy for Java developers. You'll learn how to set up and dive into Groovy scripting for automating tasks, regular expressions, and handling collections effectively.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Master Groovy project setup and execution in an IDE.
- Leverage Groovy's lightweight syntax to accelerate coding.
- Manipulate complex data collections with ease using closures.
- Enhance Java applications with Groovy's streamlined features.
- Use Groovy for writing succinct and effective scripts.
Course Instructor(s)
Matthew Speake, an experienced software engineer and educator, has years of technical expertise in Java and Groovy. He is passionate about teaching developers how to improve their productivity by adopting modern tools and practices. His engaging and structured approach empowers learners to effectively grasp new concepts and apply them confidently.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for Java developers looking to simplify and accelerate their work, as well as programmers aiming to expand their skill set in scripting and lightweight programming. Basic Java knowledge is beneficial, but Groovy's simple syntax makes it accessible to anyone eager to learn.
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