Our guest on this episode is Andres Almiray, key contributor to the Groovy Griffon project at CodeHaus.  Griffon is an MVC framework and application development platform for building Swing-based applications, and can be configured to execute Applets, Java Applications and Web Start projects.

Andres talks about the Griffon MVC framework, plugins, Addons, event dispatching, and a lot more.

Resources

Griffon home http://griffon.codehaus.org
Griffon Mailing Lists
The Grails project, the starting point for the core of Griffon

The Griffon Team
Andres Almiray - http://www.jroller.com/aalmiray
Danno Ferrin - http://shemnon.com/speling/
James Williams - http://jameswilliams.be/blog/entry/index
Guillaume Laforge http://glaforge.free.fr/weblog/
Jim Shingler http://jshingler.blogspot.com/
Josh A. Reed http://josh-in-antarctica.blogspot.com/

You can follow twitter updates from the team at @theaviary

Be sure to leave us feedback via twitter (#techcast) or email (techcastfeedback@chariotsolutions.com)

Ken

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Disclosure:  Chariot is an integration partner with the OSA.

Panelists

Nick Halsey - Marketing and Product Management at JasperSoft
Debbie Moynahan - Community management and marketing for Fuse Open Source @ Progress SW
Deb Woods - Product management at Ingres
Anthony Gold - President of Open Solutions Alliance and board member of Blue Nog, CEO of Healthy Humans


Resources

  1. White paper:  Open Source Consolidation in the Data Warehouse Market
  2. Obama's Open Source for America initiative.
  3. OSA Datasheet
  4. Interop Datasheet
  5. 2009 Annual Prediction Survey 
  6. Website for the Open Solutions Alliance: www.opensolutionsalliance.org (also note that homepage hosts a comprehensive Google calendar of upcoming open source events)
  7. Top Ten Reasons to Adopt Open Source in the Enterprise



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