Scala Days Conferences Courses

A Story of Unification from Apache Spark to MLflow

Explore the journey of unification from Apache Spark to MLflow, highlighting key developments and innovations in big data processing and machine learning workflows.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Polymorphism in Scala

Explore various forms of polymorphism in Scala, including subtyping, parametric, and ad-hoc, to enhance code flexibility and reusability.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Scala First Lessons from 3 Student Generations

Explore effective strategies for teaching Scala as a first programming language, drawing insights from three generations of students at Lund University.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

SBT Core Concepts

Explore sbt's core concepts, including functional builds, data structures, and key-value stores. Learn about task composition, parallelism, and flexible plugin systems for Scala development.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Techniques for Teaching Scala

Explore effective techniques for teaching Scala, including notional machines, programming strategies, and debugging skills. Learn to uncover and correct mental model flaws in students.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Massively Parallel Distributed Scala Compilation and You

Explore massively parallel distributed Scala compilation techniques, their future trajectory, and potential improvements to build workflows and developer productivity.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Akka Streams to the Extreme

Explore advanced Akka Streams features, including simplified demos, source queues, promises, and testing techniques. Learn about branching, merging, and practical applications like word shuffling and text processing.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Cellular Automata - How to Become an Artist with a Few Lines

Explore the artistic potential of cellular automata through simple code, transforming mathematical concepts into visually stunning patterns and designs.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

A Tour of Scala 3

Explore Scala 3's new features, enhancements, and roadmap with Martin Odersky. Learn about toplevel definitions, enums, extension methods, and more in this comprehensive overview.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Future Proofing Scala - The TASTY Intermediate Representation

Explore TASTY, Scala's new intermediate representation, and its role in future-proofing the language. Learn about its benefits for tooling, compatibility, and language evolution.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Creating Native iOS and Android Apps in Scala Without Tears

Develop native iOS and Android apps using Scala, streamlining cross-platform development with efficient tools and techniques for seamless mobile application creation.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Security with Scala Refined Types and Object Capabilities

Explore advanced security techniques using Scala's refined types and object capabilities for robust, type-safe application development.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Teaching Scala - A Roundtable Discussion

Roundtable discussion on effective Scala teaching strategies, covering academic and industry perspectives, addressing challenges, and exploring methods to make the language more accessible to newcomers.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

You Are A Scala Contributor

Learn how to contribute to Scala's development, from reporting issues to submitting pull requests, and become part of the open-source community shaping the language's future.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Slinky - A Modern Toolkit for Modern Apps

Explore Slinky, a modern toolkit for building React apps in Scala, offering advantages over JavaScript and simplifying development with type-safe components and seamless integration.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk