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At the core of quickly building engaging web applications on the Java platform is a thorough knowledge of the Groovy programming language. In this course, Groovy: Getting Started, you will learn how this exciting and powerful language fits into your existing Java toolbox. First, you will discover the value that a dynamic language can bring to the existing Java ecosystem. Next, you will explore the basic features of the Groovy language, such as variables, arithmetic operators, and control structures. Finally, you will learn how to create maintainable and modular applications using Groovy’s object-oriented design capabilities as well as have the chance to peer into the future of this already powerful language. When you are finished with this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of the Groovy programming language that will help you on your path to becoming a more well-rounded and capable software developer on the Java platform.
