Scala Matters
Topics covered:Scala Matters is a community-led, monthly meetup series, featuring the latest on the Scala language, frameworks, tools and on functional programming to help you create modern systems in Scala by learning and sharing experience and skills with world-renowned experts and each other.
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Abstract Data Types In The Region Of Abysmal Pain, And How To Navigate Them
Featuring Zainab Ali
Abstract data types are an essential tool in a programmer's toolkit, but finding a data structure to fit them can be challenging. This is especially so for graphs, which can have complex constraints that are difficult to encode using conventional data structures.
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The Last Frontier and Beyond
Featuring Valentin Kasas
Have you ever written some boilerplate code for handling your application’s communication with the outside world? You know, that JSON (de)serializer that once was nicely generated at compile-time but broke when you had to evolve your business model?
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Why API Design Matters, and Why Yours Sucks! (and mine sucks too!)
Featuring Dick Wall
Scala offers incredible power and flexibility, providing features from many different languages and philosophies. This leads to a very diverse ecosystem and a wide range of possibilities for solving the same problems in very different ways.
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The Elements of Tagless Final Style
Featuring Noel Welsh
Much has been said about tagless final style. It is variously dead, alive, or rising from the grave to wreak revenge upon its detractors.
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Scala 2.13 and Beyond!
Featuring Adriaan Moors
The headline feature for this year's Scala release is a reworked collections library, with a focus on simplicity and performance. As we look forward to Scala 3, Adriaan is really excited to deliver the first significant part of his team's vision for the next decade of functional...
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How I Rebuilt the Typelevel Ecosystem with Fury
Featuring Jon Pretty
Fury is a new build tool and dependency manager for Scala, based on a radical new model of source dependencies and distributed builds. The Typelevel ecosystem offers a platform of many useful Scala projects which have been converted to use Fury.
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Statically typed nested maps using Shapeless for computations and notifications on coordinate spaces with Alex Kozlenkov and Nigel Warren!
Featuring Nigel Warren and Alex Kozlenkov
Join Alex and Nigel to discover how using Shapeless can solve the problem of performing generic statically typed computations on coordinate spaces with possibly different types for each dimension!
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Data automation in the wild with Thomas Kaliakos!
Featuring Thomas Kaliakos
At this month's ScalaX Bytes, we have OVO Energy's Thomas Kaliakos talking about data automation in the real world! Don't miss it
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Free vs tagless final with Chris Birchall!
Featuring Chris Birchall
Recently free monads are gaining popularity as a way of implementing embedded DSLs in order to separate a program's description from its execution. So-called "tagless final" style is a less well-known but equally powerful way of achieving the same result. Join Chris at this months...
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