Eat your own dog food, but throw in some unknown biscuits for variety

Well, the example app that Jorge Aliss asked me to write to demonstrate a combination of SecureSocial and Deadbolt is…

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Play 2 – modules, plugins, what’s the difference?

There seems to be some confusion regarding Play 2 modules and plugins. I imagine this is because the two are…

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Publishing Play 2 modules on github

Now you’ve doubtless followed my earlier guides on writing modules for Play 2, I imagine you’re keen to show your…

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Writing modules for Play 2, part 2: Interceptors

In the first part of this tutorial, we looked at the bare basics for creating, publishing and calling a module.…

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Writing modules for Play 2, part 1: Get something working

A couple of weeks ago, I migrated the Play! framework 1.x version of Deadbolt to the Play 2 platform, and…

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The all-new Play Module Repository

Back in November, I spoke to Nicolas Leroux of the Play framework about creating a module repository. He agreed it…

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Overview of the basics of versioning

Why use version control? Versioning is a crucial key of the development process for several reasons best described through the…

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