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

Roundup 08 - Scala in the Enterprise Recorded 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/ Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465 4626 Or send us email - [email protected] The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall