[acrive]

* Easy to read * Collections tools * Functional programming with closure * Traits * Typed or not * DSL * 100% compatibility with all jars * Awesome framework like Grails and the upcoming Micronaut and SpringBoot * Enterprise software or script, you're welcome.

There is a whole world out there.

[pjmlp]

Yeah, time travel to JUG meetings 10 years ago.

Nowadays all of that is a synonym to Grails maintenance projects.