Gradle tutorial for complete beginners

Author: Tom Gregory
Published At: 2021-10-06T00:00:00
Length: 24:47

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πŸš€ FREE GRADLE QUICK-START GUIDE (same as course mentioned in the video) https://tomgregory.com/gradlequickstart

πŸ”₯ MASTER GRADLE WITH GRADLE BUILD BIBLE https://tomgregory.com/gradlebuildbible

Have you heard of Gradle, but you’re not really sure what it is, why you should use it, and how to get started? This beginner's tutorial answers all of these questions and helps you take your first steps with this powerful build tool.

Introduction 0:00

1. Who this tutorial is for? 0:40

2. Why do we need build tools? 0:59

3. The Gradle build tool solution 4:19

4. Maven vs. Gradle 6:20

5. Installing Gradle 7:34

6. Creating a project with gradle init 9:07

7. Gradle project files 10:41

8. Using the Gradle wrapper 12:50

9. Projects, build scripts, tasks, & plugins 13:34

10. Groovy essentials 15:37

11. Building a Java application 17:05

12. Configuring tasks 19:53

13. Testing 21:07

14. Adding dependencies and repositories 22:08

15. Summary 23:35

16. Next steps 24:09

VIDEO RESOURCES

β˜• Java install https://adoptopenjdk.net/installation.html

🐘 Gradle install https://gradle.org/install/

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» GitHub repo https://github.com/tkgregory/gradle-tutorial

πŸ“– This video in article format https://tomgregory.com/gradle/gradle-tutorial-for-complete-beginners

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