This book, like Grails, is common sense distilled. You’ll be productive in Grails in no time. Scott Davis Founder, This book stands heads and shoulders above other Groovy and Grails books available today. Dave’s practical, hands-on approach will teach you the nuts and bolts of the language and framework and then lead you through a project, step-by-step. This mix of instruction and practice is the perfect introduction to both Groovy and Grails. Jared Richardson Consultant, Agile The Grails web framework is all about productivity, and so is Grails: A Quick-Start Guide. Dave Klein builds a serious application throughout.