January: Scala Best Practices
Listing and explaining all these rules I wish someone’d told me about when I was learning the language.
Nicolas Rinaudo (@NicolasRinaudo)
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February: Is your Scala object always a singleton?
Diving deep into a very interesting case. Jacek Kunicki (@rucek) |
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March: Using Scala in the Cloud: A Guide to Amazon EC2 Instance Types
We ran a number of Scala compilation benchmarks and look at what Amazon instance type is the fastest and what offers the best cost per build. Iulian Dragoș (@jaguarul) |
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April: Did Functional Programming get it wrong?
Rather than blaming Scala or Haskell or reaching for the next flashy FP language, we suggest there is a much deeper issue in the Silicon Valley tech stack… reinman (@datacountry_ai) |
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May: The little gems of Scala standard library
Turns out there's a huge interest in these utilities. Linas Medžiūnas (@LinasMedziunas) |
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June: The Evolution of a Scala Programmer
17 different ways to calculate a factorial, see how close you are to the enlightenment. Alexey Avramenko (@vvviiimmm) |
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July: My favorite new features of Scala 2.13 standard library
Improvements and other changes of Scala 2.13 release. Linas Medžiūnas (@LinasMedziunas) |
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August: Scala Almost Succeeded
This post is an opinion on why Scala’s early success may be coming to an end and what I believe the Scala community needs to do to get back into a phase of growth. Sam Halliday (@fommil) |
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October: How to structure your Scala application?
Putting a proper Scala app together. Michał Matłoka (@mmatloka) |
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November: How I learned to stop worrying and love FP in Scala
In order to become able to write functional code, or better yet to start thinking functional, you have to exercise it. Ilya Kazovsky |
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December: A Glossary of Functional Programming
A simple (but reasonably precise) pedagogical definitions for a range of functional concepts. John A De Goes (@jdegoes) |