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Embracing Scala for modern development in a post-modern world.

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scala-native - Your favourite language gets closer to bare metal.

Just announced at ScalaDays!

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Slides of Opening Keynote at Scala ays 2016

Slides from Martin Odersky’s talk.

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A weekly roundup from Scala and Reactive world.

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I was doing Python before starting Scala, several years ago. Some quick tips: - "yield" in Scala, along with for comprehensions, work...

Great answer about coming to Scala from a Python background.

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This month we have two exciting talks planned, what's more we're partnering with the NY Cassandra meetup!

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Questions answered on the change to Lightbend and Lagom for Java - @lightbend

We’re still basking in all the novelty and excitement of our Lightbend rebrand. Over the last week, the amount of congratulatory messages and compliments we’ve received on our new website design and project initiatives has been overwhelming and flattering––a huge and sincere thank you to all of our supporters. The announcement also surfaced some important questions about our commitment to the Scala ecosystem. We decided to address them through a short Q&A blog post. We hope you find the responses assuring and clear. Feel free to reach out to us directly with any other concerns or thoughts.

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Evening w/ Martin Odersky! (Scala in 2016) +Spark Approximates +Twitter Algebird

Advanced Apache Spark Meetup January 28th, 2016 Speakers: Martin Odersky and Chris Fregly Location: Galvanize SF http://www.meetup.com/Advanced-Apache-Spark-...

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Lazy Vals in Scala: A Look Under the Hood - codecentric Blog

Scala allows the special keyword lazy in front of val in order to change the val to one that is lazily initialized. While lazy initialization seems tempting at first, the concrete implementation of lazy vals in scalac has some subtle issues. This article takes a look under the hood and explains some of the pitfalls:... Read more

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Introducing the Typesafe Reactive Platform – including Play, Akka, Scala, Java and Spark.

Tons of Scala templates to get a jumpstart on your next project.

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sse-chat - Chat example app using Server Sent Events plus REST calls. Scala, Play Framework 2.3, AngularJS or React (alternatively).

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What do you get if you boil Scala on a slow flame and wait until all incidental features evaporate and only the most concentrated essence remains?

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jOOQ-like DSL for scala.

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Clippy advises: did you forget to define an implicit akka.stream.ActorMaterializer?

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JUnit support!