The Grails app I’m working on right now has some cookbook code that takes a list of URLs and downloads the file each URL points to into a staging directory for other code to work on them. There are a couple dozen similar examples on groovy/grails blogs on the net: def downloadFiles = { sourceUrls-> [...]
Since the Java Users Group fizzled out a few years ago, there haven’t been a lot of networking opportunities for programmers in town. Now that’s probably the least reason why you should pay attention to beCamp 2010. beCamp 2010 is almost here! April 30th and May 1st are just four weeks away! If you’re a [...]
I’ve found myself about half a dozen times over the last 6 months sending friends or friends-of-friends info on companies in town who hire programmers, software testers, tech-writers or project managers. Before I send it out one more time, I thought I’d put it up here for general reference and to solicit comments. I’m going [...]