2008.12.16.downtown
| Topic: | The Seductions of Scala Scala is a new, statically-typed language for the JVM. Its advantages over Java include a succinct syntax, an improved object model and full support for functional programming (FP). In this code-heavy talk, I’ll show why Scala is so seductive, how it can improve your productivity, and why it might replace Java as the de facto language for the JVM. |
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| Who: | Dean Wampler |
| When: | December 16th, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Networking from 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM) (Presentation from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM) |
| Where: | Lewis Towers Ballroom, Beane Hall Loyola University of Chicago 820 N Michigan Ave (enter on Pearson 111 E. Pearson) Chicago, IL 60611 |
| Cost: | FREE to current CJUG members and first time guests Join Now! |
| RSVP: | Please RSVP so that appropriate food quantities can be ordered. RSVP |
Refreshments will be provided by TEKsystems who is sponsoring the event.