Grails 2: A Quick-Start Guide

Adding a Sponsor Class

TekDays is geared toward community-driven technical conferences, and one of the keys to a successful community-driven conference is low cost to attendees. This can be difficult to accomplish, considering the cost of meeting space, A/V rental, food, and so on. One way to have all these necessities and still keep the registration fees low is to involve sponsors; in other words, companies involved in the technology or technologies featured are often willing to contribute toward the cost of the conference in exchange for a bit of exposure.

It sounds like it’s time for a new domain class. We’ll call our new class Sponsor. (See the following figure.)

Figure 15. The Sponsor class

From our project’s root directory, run the ...