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Interviews about Play Framework

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Sadek Drobi, the Play 2.0 Story and what's new in 2.1 by Sadek Drobi Posted on Feb 15, 2013 Sadek talks about the origins of Playframework, motivations behind 2.0 rewrite and Scala integration. He explains how important is it to have appropriate architecture and programming model while dealing with Realtime. He then reveals some features of the newly released 2.1 version.

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Scala, Functional Programming and Play 2.0 by Sadek Drobi Posted on Jun 28, 2012 Sadek Drobi discusses functional programming sand Scala's multi paradigm approach at QCon London 2012. He also shares insights into the new Play 2.0 framework.

Presentations about Play Framework

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Asynchronous to Real-time Web Programming by Nilanjan Raychaudhuri Posted on Feb 08, 2013 Nilanjan Raychaudhuri presents some of the asynchronous techniques (Comet, HTTP Streaming, WebSockets, Server events) and frameworks (Asyn servlets, vert.x, Play) for building large web applications.

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Play!: I’ll See Your Async and Raise You Reactive by Guillaume Bort and Sadek Drobi Posted on May 07, 2012 Guillaume Bort and Sadek Drobi introduce Play, a Java and Scala web development framework, insisting on its asynchronous reactive capabilities built on Iteratee IO.