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Concurrency Options on the JVM
Jessica Kerr covers some of the concurrency tools existing in JVM languages including ExecutorService, Futures, Akka actors, and core.async coroutines, providing advice on writing deadlock-free code.
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An Introduction to Clojure and ClojureScript
David Tanzer introduces Clojure and ClojureScript, discussing the language basics and some libraries useful for writing real applications.
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Typesafe Scala, Typelevel Scala – What’s Going On, Anyway?
The panelists discuss the Scala compiler fork (typelevel.org): Is this a positive and natural outgrowth of a growing language or will this development cause irreparable rifts in the Scala community?
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Lambda Mechanics
Marc Hoffmann explores the technical details of compiled lambda expressions and method references which come with several performance benefits and could also be used for other JVM languages.
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core.async: Concurrency Without Callbacks
Stuart Halloway discusses the design of core.async and some of its capabilities: channels, put and take, go blocks, alts! and alts!!, timeouts, showing their use through code.
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Scala in the Enterprise
Peter Pilgrim presents the experience of adopting Scala in the digital enterprise. He provides technical and development advice to agile teams new to implementing Scala.
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Hexagonal Architecture with Grails
David Dawson explains how to build a Grails application based on a hexagonal architecture.
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Building Event-Driven Microservices with Scala, Functional Domain Models and Spring Boot
Chris Richardson discusses an event-driven microservice architecture, it’s benefits and drawbacks and how Spring Boot can help, implementing business logic using domain models written in Scala.
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Grails Plugin Testing Strategies
Baruch Sadogursky discusses how to maintain Grails plug-ins that play well with other plug-ins existing in the ecosystem.
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Groovy Vampires: Combining Groovy, REST, NoSQL, and More
Ken Kousen discusses combining various technologies: Groovy, Ratpack, MongoDB, Grails, REST.
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Dive into Single-Page Application with RaveJS and Grails
Fabrice Matrat shows how advanced architectural libraries, such as cujoJS and RaveJS, provide parallels to many of the concepts people love in Grails.
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API Abstraction and API Chaining in Grails
Owen Rubel discusses the benefits of API abstraction: easier externalization, synchronization and sharing, reloading the API config on the fly, DRY'r code, batching, reduced throughput and much more.