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So here is the presentation slides that I've put together for the Google IO Extended Kuala Lumpur Recap event last Saturday.  Here is the link to the sample app that comes along with this slide.  Groovy on Google App Engine with Gaelyk from Kevin H.A. Tan

So basically I’ve been spending time setting up Jenkins for a few reasons. to eliminate the hassle of internal employees bugging me for Android APK files when I’m focusing on doing my work. to ensure that the Android app can be compiled and built in the remote repository. So here are the steps to do automation on an Android project using Jenkins. This is based on the article from Digital Ocean on how to set up Jenkins on their Ubuntu instance.   Read more here ( https://medium.com/@S1lv3rd3m0n/build-automation-on-android-using-jenkins-85649e9f9364 )

You can be forgiven if you thought Ruby on Rails is the only technology stack around these days. A quick glance at the number of sessions being held in recent months shows a huge number of Ruby on Rails sessions being held in the recent months in South East Asia alone: Read more here: https://medium.com/@S1lv3rd3m0n/962240ab4fd0

Just a snippet of how to do GET/POST request in Groovy Grails. try{       HttpBuilder http = new HTTPBuilder('your URL here')       def postBody = [name: 'bob', title: 'construction worker']       http.post(body: postBody,                         requestContentType: ContentType.JSON) { resp, json ->                     //This is to assume everything is successful within this                         //closure                     println "response status " + resp.statusLine                     println "json response " + json                                      } }catc...