README.md

Grails - Demo Project W/ MongoDB, Jetty, and GroovyWS

Application name: grails-mongodb-demo The Goal: To track and record persons addresses.

Web application using:

1. MongoDB
2. TW Bootstrap
3. Spring Security
4. Apache CXF
5. Jetty Web Server
6. Maven build integration => Removed funcionality as it doesn't make the best use case.

The application progresses through a series of tutorials.

Quick Start

1. Clone into the repo or download latest tag v1.1
   • Without spring security download tag v1.0
2. cd to dirtectory and run: mvn grails:run-app
   • Requires
     • Maven
     • Grails SDK (not necessary if running maven targets)
     • MongoDB installed and running
3. To integrate with intelliJ: grails integrate-with --intellij

Tutorial Links

1. Grails Part 1 - Setting up the Project
2. Grails Part 2 - Configuring Web Application Plugins
3. Grails Part 3 - Building a CRUD Application
4. Grails Part 4: Enhanced UI Design w/ Twitter Bootstrap

About this application

• Project Setup
  • Grails SDK 2.1.1 => 2.2.0
    • Integration with Maven => Use grails plugin system exlusively (Look Ma, no Maven.)
    • Integrating with IntelliJ
• Configured Plugins
  • MongoDB
  • Jetty
  • Spring Security Core
  • Apache CXF (WSClient)
• Application Code
  • Simple Domain Model
  • CRUD application using Grails Scaffolding
  • Enhanced UI Design
  • Adding Security
  • Services with GroovyWS - comming soon
  • => Add twitter client plugin and several other plugins