Java Posse #452

Roundup ‘14 - Monads, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

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• List

• http://www.scala-lang.org/api/2.11.0/index.html#scala.collection.immutable.List

• Option

• http://www.scala-lang.org/api/2.11.0/index.html#scala.Option

• Future

• http://docs.scala-lang.org/overviews/core/futures.html

• For comprehension in Scala

• http://nerd.kelseyinnis.com/blog/2013/11/12/idiomatic-scala-the-for-comprehension/

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19045936/scalas-for-comprehension-with-futures

• Schrodingers Cat

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6dinger's_cat

• Programming in Scala book

• http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Scala-Comprehensive-Step-Step/dp/0981531644

• Coursera Scala classes

• https://www.coursera.org/course/progfun

• https://www.coursera.org/course/reactive

• https://tech.coursera.org/blog/2014/02/18/why-we-love-scala-at-coursera/

• Escalate Scala training

• http://www.escalatesoft.com/training

• Scala Eye for the Java Guy

• http://scalaeyeforthejavaguy.blogspot.com/

• Atomic Scala

• http://www.atomicscala.com/

• Scala for the Impatient

• http://www.horstmann.com/scala/index.html

• Learn You a Haskell for Great Good

• http://learnyouahaskell.com/

• Async/Await

• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh191443.aspx

• Type Classes

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_class

• Martin Odersky’s Levels of Understanding

• http://www.scala-lang.org/old/node/8610

• Case Classes + Pattern Matching

• http://www.artima.com/pins1ed/case-classes-and-pattern-matching.html

• Partial Function

• http://blog.bruchez.name/2011/10/scala-partial-functions-without-phd.html

• http://www.scala-lang.org/api/2.11.0/index.html#scala.PartialFunction

• Fez

• http://fezgame.com/

• Shapeless

• https://github.com/milessabin/shapeless

• HList

• https://hackage.haskell.org/package/HList

• Ceylon

• http://ceylon-lang.org/

• Lenses

• http://eed3si9n.com/learning-scalaz/Lens.html

• https://github.com/milessabin/shapeless/blob/master/examples/src/main/scala/shapeless/examples/lenses.scala

• https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zW1Gm2M_x_cn9pGp6LQDwHDXQ4WSa4JTBQe1ADBtKjw/edit

• Co/Contra Variants vs Upper/Lower Bounds

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covariance_and_contravariance_(computer_science)

• Scalaz Library

• https://github.com/scalaz/scalaz

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• Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork

• Theme Music:

• Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI),

• written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney.

• Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad.

• Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

• Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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