Scala Arrays – functional vs imperative
02/15/16
The Scala collections, which are part of the standard library, are known for their vast amount of high-level functional operations... Read more
Phantom Types in Scala
02/05/16
Inspired by a recent conversation with my former colleague Brendan McAdams and my current coworker Markus Hauck, I decided to... Read more
Getting started with Akka Cluster
01/11/16
In a previous part of this series about Akka we introduced the core abstraction provided by Akka: actors. Now we... Read more
Monads demystified
12/08/15
In this short post I want to take a look at monads from a pragmatic perspective, i.e. why and how... Read more
Introduction to Akka Actors
08/17/15
In the first part of this series we gave you a high-level overview of Akka – now we are going... Read more
A Map of Akka
07/27/15
The amazing Akka project was started by Jonas Bonér in 2009 with the aim to bring the actor model, which... Read more