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Scala eXchange 2011: Vassil Dichev on Apache ESME: Using Lift for writing social messaging apps
Apache ESME: Using Lift for writing social messaging apps
In this talk, Vassil Dichev will demonstrate the strengths of using the Lift web framework for assembling a social messaging web application: real-time updates, creating and testing a RESTful API, as well as libraries for authenticating with LDAP and OpenID, parsing Textile markup, and connecting to XMPP.

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Scala Lift Off London 2011

We are proud to announce the next Scala Lift Off London, take place at Skills Matter over two days from Oct 13-14. Scala Lift Off London had its first event in 2010, where we benefited from many interesting contributions from the Scala Community. We hope to see as many exciting innovations and ideas, practices and technologies featured again this year. Sign up here

Progressive Scala Tutorials

The 2011 Progressive Scala Tutorials promise to be a three-day festival of Scala learning, featuring Lift, Akka and a host of other Scala-based fun. Sign up here

David Pollak's Lift Basics Workshop

This Lift Basics course by David Pollak (creator of Lift) introduces Scala and Java developers to the Lift Web Framework. You will learn how to create dynamic, interactive, secure web sites using Lift. This Lift course covers creating a basic Lift project, dynamic content with Snippets, site navigation and access control via SiteMap, forms including multi-page Wizards, and creating real-time, scalable sites with Lift's Comet support. Wether you are a Scala newbie or an intermediate Java developer, David's practical hands-on style will help you understand Lift's Java and Scala API's. Upon completion of this Lift course, you will be able to create secure, dynamic Lift based sites. Find out more here

Heiko Seeberger's Fast Track to Scala

This two-day Fast Track to Scala course, designed by Martin Odersky, the creator of the Scala programming language, and Heiko Seeberger, a recognized Scala expert, will give you an excellent grounding in Scala. Prepare to learn to: * be a competent user of Scala constructs in application code, * know and be able to apply the functional programming style in Scala, * use the fundamental Scala tools, * be confident to start using Scala in production applications -- and much more. Get more info and sign up here

Jonas Boner's Pragmatic Real-World Scala

Are you already familiar with using Scala in your applications? Would like to now dig deeper and learn how to get the full power out of this scalable language? In this Pragmatic Real-World Scala course, designed by Typesafe, you will get to know advanced features like implicit conversions and the details of the type system. Of course, numerous hands-on labs will make sure that you can build a thorough understanding.
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ABOUT VASSIL DICHEV
Vassil is a committer at Apache ESME, an open-source microblogging application written in Lift, and also a committer at Lift, a scalable, secure and full-featured Scala web framework. Vassil is using Scala at Remember The Milk trying to help peopl
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PODCAST APACHE ESME: USING LIFT FOR WRITING SOCIAL MESSAGING APPS

This session took part at the Scala eXchange 2011. You can view the other 20 podcasts here.

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