Learning Groovy

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Free Online Course: Learning Groovy provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Learning Groovy is taught by Benjamin Muschko.

Overview
  • Get up and running with Groovy, a powerful, easy-to-use, and widely adopted language on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) platform.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Supercharge your Java program with Groovy
    • What you should know
    1. Getting Started
    • What is Groovy?
    • Installing the JDK and Groovy
    • Exploring the GroovyShell and Console
    • Hello World
    2. Groovy Basics
    • Groovy and Java
    • Variables and data types
    • Classes and methods
    • Conditional structures and loops
    • Exception handling
    • Using the GDK documentation
    • Challenge: Creating and using a class
    • Solution: Creating and using a class
    3. Beyond the Basics
    • Using convenience annotations
    • Understanding Closures
    • Working with Collections
    • Reading files
    • Writing files
    • Challenge: Processing file contents
    • Solution: Processing file contents
    Conclusion
    • Next steps