Scala for Java Developers

A Practical Primer

Nonfiction, Computers, Internet, Web Development, Java, Programming, Programming Languages
Cover of the book Scala for Java Developers by Toby Weston, Apress
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Toby Weston ISBN: 9781484231081
Publisher: Apress Publication: December 12, 2017
Imprint: Apress Language: English
Author: Toby Weston
ISBN: 9781484231081
Publisher: Apress
Publication: December 12, 2017
Imprint: Apress
Language: English

Master the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a discussion about adopting Scala in existing Java teams and legacy projects.

After reading and using this tutorial, you'll come away with the skills in Scala to kick-start your productivity with this growing popular language. 

What You'll Learn

  • Tour Scala and learn the basic syntax, constructs, and how to use the REPL

  • Translate Java syntax that you already know into Scala

  • Learn what Scala offers over and above Java

  • Become familiar with functional programming concepts and idioms

  • Gain tips and advice useful when transitioning existing Java projects to Scala

 

Who This Book Is For

Java developers looking to transition to Scala. No prior experience necessary in Scala.

 

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Master the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a discussion about adopting Scala in existing Java teams and legacy projects.

After reading and using this tutorial, you'll come away with the skills in Scala to kick-start your productivity with this growing popular language. 

What You'll Learn

 

Who This Book Is For

Java developers looking to transition to Scala. No prior experience necessary in Scala.

 

More books from Apress

Cover of the book Professional Sitecore 8 Development by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Reactive Java Programming by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Microservices, IoT and Azure by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Project Managers at Work by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Beginning R by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Beginning Oracle Application Express 5 by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Argus Developer in Practice by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 in C# by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Beginning Java Game Development with LibGDX by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Exploring Java 9 by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Learn Microservices with Spring Boot by Toby Weston
Cover of the book SAS Programming and Data Visualization Techniques by Toby Weston
Cover of the book MATLAB Programming for Numerical Analysis by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Pro Android Graphics by Toby Weston
Cover of the book Machine Learning for Decision Makers by Toby Weston
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy