Yardena Maayan will talk about Scala: motivation, history, Scala language basics, object-oriented programming (traits, case classes, objects), functional programming basics (closures, high-order functions, pattern-matching), taste of the type system (generics, implicit conversions), pragmatic advantages, and tools overview. Contact ymeymann [at] gmail [dot] com Yardena gave this talk during ILTechTalks week 2012. |