Grails is a full-stack web development framework that enables you to build complete web applications at a fraction of the time and with less code than other frameworks. In Grails: A Quick-Start Guide, you will see how to use Grails by iteratively building work, a unique application. We'll see how Grails enables us to use a powerful framework such as Spring and Hibernate without realizing it. Using hands-on, pragmatic approach, we will explore topics such as AJAX in Grails, custom tags, and plugins. We will dig into a powerful display technologies Grails, Groovy Server Pages, and see how we can easily take advantage of assistance provided to us by the scaffolding to create custom user interfaces faster than you would think possible.