Skills Matter is pleased to support GR8Conf Europe, an affordable conference dedicated to all the technologies in the Groovy ecosystem. We cover technologies like Grails, Gradle, Spock, GMetrics, GContracts, Griffon and many more.
The conference will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, June 7th and 8th. We span two tracks, packed with talks from your favorite speakers.
If you're eager to learn more, you can sign up for the university day, where you can get up to speed with Groovy and Grails, or you can take a deep dive into more advanced Groovy and Grails stuff. The tutorial day will be held on June 6th, the day before the conference.
The conference will feature updates from all the major Groovy technologies. There will be case studies from various companies, telling about real life projects, and there will be lots of sessions covering various topics in the Groovy ecosystem.
AGENDA
The schedule is split into two parts: One University day, with 6 longer sessions, running in two parallel tracks. All university sessions are on a beginners and intermediate level. Following the university day are the two days conference, with 28 sessions, running in two parallel tracks. There will be a Groovy track and a Grails track, both with diversions into other topics. Topics covered during the event will include:
Thursday June 7th:
- Creating responsive HTML5 Applications in Grails
- ”My” perfect toolchain setup for Grails project
- Jumpstarting Griffon
- GAELYK Bootcamp
- Hackergarten Bootcamp
Friday June, 8th:
- Groovy Update: what's new in 1.8 and what's coming in 2.0?
- Grails hidden gems
- Building a Groovy DSL
- Migrating a real web application to Cloud Foundry
- Gradle in the enterprise
- Keeping your Grails code clean
- Spock: the next generation
Check out the
GR8Conf Europe website for more details.
SPEAKERS
The list of speakers includes some of the most well known and respected faces in Groovy and Grails including:
Graeme Rocher, VMware
Guillaume Laforge, VMware
Evgeny Goldin, Jetbrains
Peter Ledbrook, Vmware
Russel Winder, Independent
Luke Daley, Gradleware
Visit
the conference site to view the latest list of speakers and view details of when they are speaking.
TICKETS & REGISTRATION
Registration is open! The conference is split into two parts: One "University" day, with 6 longer sessions, running in two parallel tracks. Then two days conference, with 28 sessions, running in two parallel tracks. You can choose University, Conference or University + Conference when you register. Ticket prices are as follows:
University.......................................€420.00
Conference….................................€630.00
University + Conference................€1050.00
For more information visit gr8conf.eu/Registration
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