Glen Smith
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Glen is an Enterprise Java consultant who spends most of his days writing frameworks and highly available middle tier components for the Australian government, while also running a small recrutiment company, so if you're looking for work in Australia...
Glen has been developing in Grails since 0.1 and launched his first public Grails site (an SMS gateway) on 0.2. He blogs frequently on Groovy and Grails related matters, releases tons of sample source and is the face behind the upcoming groovyblogs.org site.
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Talks at the Grails eXchange:
The Whole 9 Yards: Things you can do in 10 Minutes that will Make Users Love You
Glen discuss simple and useful things you can implement in your Grails app in under 10 minutes. His presentation covered how to add and consume RSS feeds, how to integrate full-text search, send rich email, do simple performance tweaks, and a bunch of other tips he's learnt from the trenches with his production Grails apps.
He also gave us a short 'culture break' where he gave us some insights in the mind of an Australian Stunt Programmer.
Grails eXchange Presentation
Glen on things you can do in 10 minutes that will make users love you
Grails eXchange Podcast