Java Posse #228 - Roundup 08 - Scala in the Enterprise

Roundup 08 - Scala in the EnterpriseRecorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2008 - a technical session on using Scala in the enterprise, and what we can learn from Java Please join us for the next Java Posse Roundup - March 3rd to 6th 2009 in Crested Butte, CO, with a free alternative languages on the JVM day on March 2nd. http://www.mindviewinc.com/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup/ Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com

• Scala Language
• http://www.scala-lang.org/
• Function composition
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_composition
• Software Transactional Memory in Scala
• http://www.codecommit.com/blog/scala/software-transactional-memory-in-scala
• Dependency Injection in Scala
• http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=270&thread=240193
• http://jonasboner.com/2008/10/06/real-world-scala-dependency-injection-di/
• Lift Web Framework for Scala
• http://liftweb.net/index.php/Main_Page
• Scala IDE support
• http://www.scala-lang.org/node/91#ide_plugins
• Combinators for Contracts
• http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/1283
• DSLs in Scala
• http://camel.apache.org/scala-dsl.html
• http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=270&thread=231515
• Actors in Scala
• http://www.scala-lang.org/node/242
• http://lamp.epfl.ch/~phaller/actors.html
• Cay Horstmann's Scala lectures
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/archive/2008/09/teaching_progra_1.html
• Scala Traits
• http://www.scala-lang.org/node/126
• Web Beans Stereotypes
• http://docs.jboss.org/webbeans/spec/PDR/html/componentmodel.html
• Guice in Scala
• http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/5853
• Lift and JPA
• http://liftweb.net/index.php/Lift_and_JPA_%28javax.persistence%29#JPA_Objects_and_config
• Scala, Actors and Terracotta
• http://jonasboner.com/2008/01/25/clustering-scala-actors-with-terracotta/
• Properties in Scala
• http://www.codecommit.com/blog/scala/scala-for-java-refugees-part-2
• http://opencomponent.blogspot.com/2008/05/get-smart-with-properties-in-scala.html
• XMonad
• http://xmonad.org/
• The ScalaX Community Library
• http://scalax.scalaforge.org/
• GData Scala Libraries
• http://code.google.com/p/gdata-scala-client/
• Scala by Example
• http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf
• Programming in Scala book
• http://www.artima.com/shop/programming_in_scala
• Programming Scala book
• http://pragprog.com/titles/vsscala/programming-scala
• Ted Neward Scala articles
• http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-scala01228.html
• F# for .NET
• http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/cambridge/projects/fsharp/default.aspx
• Smalltalk
• http://www.smalltalk.org/main/

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  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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