Jason Zaugg has been building software in the Finance and Telecommunications industries for over ten years. He discovered Scala three years ago, and has contributed to various projects in the Scala community including scalaz, the IntelliJ Scala Plugin, and the compiler.
04.10.2011
LOCATION: Zürich
KEYWORDS: Technology
AGENDA: | 17:00 - 18:15h: Talk incl. Q/A Afterwards you are invited to a refreshment. |
SPEAKER: Jason Zaugg COMPANY: EFG Financial Products AG
SLIDES: 111004_scala-in-practice.pdf
Scala is a statically typed language that blends object-oriented and functional programming, and integrates smoothly in the JVM ecosystem. Jason has been applying Scala for two years commercially, and will introduce the language, discuss its place in growing collection of alternative JVM langs, and share his experiences introducing it into a development organisation used to Java and C++.
LANGUAGE: Talk: en / Slides: en
Jason Zaugg has been building software in the Finance and Telecommunications industries for over ten years. He discovered Scala three years ago, and has contributed to various projects in the Scala community including scalaz, the IntelliJ Scala Plugin, and the compiler.
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