The Grails eXchange is a 3-day conference, packed with presentations on Grails, Groovy, Java EE, Ajax & Web 2.0, The Grails eXchange 2007 is promising to be the Web 2.0 event for Java Developers in 2007.

With 4 tracks spanning 3 days there is plenty for everyone to get stuck into. There will also be plenty of breaks between each session so you will have time to chat with fellow developers and speakers, as well as, lots of evening social events for the Java die hards. Registration is now open! Super Early Bird tickets will be available until July 15th, so if you like to secure a place and pay just GBP 700, then get your skates on!

The Groovy language project has just released version 1.1 beta which features annotations support! In addition version 0.5 of Grails came out yesterday with a whole host of improvements. The Grails project is still on track for a 1.0 release before the first international Grails eXchange 2007!

Catch all the latest Grails eXchange News here The Grails eXchange features the following tracks:

• The Groovy Language
• The Grails Framework
• Ajax and Web 2.0
• Java Enterprise Edition - JEE

Come to see over 40 speakers including:

• Jetbrains' Eugene Vigdorchik on IntelliJ
• Lead developer for the Groovy Eclipse Plug-in Scott Hickey
• Sun's core Net Beans developer Geertjan Wielenga

• Rod Cope, the founder of Open Logic
• More to be announced

• Google's Joe Walnes, the project lead of Sitemesh
• DWR's developer and project lead Joe Walker
• Dave Crane, author of Ajax in Action and Prototype and Scriptaculous in Action

• Venkat Subramaniam of NET Gotchas
• AboutGroovy.com's Editor-in-Chief Scott Davis
• Grails committor's Jason Rudolph and Jeff Brown
• Stelligent's CTO Andrew Glover

• Grails project lead Graeme Rocher
• Groovy's project lead Guillaume LaForge
• and many more

Registration is now open! Super Early Bird tickets will be available until July 15th, so if you like to secure a place and pay just GBP 700, then get your skates on!