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Amsterdam Scala

@amsscala

We are the Amsterdam Scala User Group. We exist to promote all aspects of Scala within the area of Amsterdam.

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Joined January 2013
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New year, new blog :) I've been playing around with @adamwarski's Ox project and compared its structured concurrency offering to Kotlin Coroutines link.medium.com/dJs1pgf0eGb #kotlin #coroutines #scala

Structured Concurrency on the JVM

Structured concurrency is a programming paradigm aimed at providing a more organised and predictable way to manage concurrent execution in…

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New blog post! Hopefully it motivates you to keep learning new (programming) languages jeroenrosenberg.medium.com/h… #LanguageLearning #CodingJourney
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Pair programming might actually be harmful when learning a new programming language —> medium.com/jeroen-rosenberg/… #pairprogramming #learning #LanguageLearning #CodingJourney – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands

How to Effectively Learn a New Programming Language

Learning a new programming language can seem like a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a rewarding experience. The…

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Lunatech@LunatechLabs18 Sep 2023
Following on the heels of @scaladays, we are hosting an @amsscala meet up in our office! See you on Thursday!💪 meetup.com/amsterdam-scala/e…

Talks and Drinks: ZIO & Scala Native, Thu, Sep 21, 2023, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Hey Scala people! We have a new event for you. We are going to take a look at building on top of ZIO and working with Scala Native. Lunatech is generously hosting us again

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Meeting friends 😃 🇪🇸 #scaladays
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Ivan Topolnjak@ivantopo4 May 2023
If not Scala, what then? At least for relatively small services. Go is a big no for me. Rust sounds lovely, but feels kinda overkill for what I need to do. Going back to Java sounds like the reasonable thing to do, but there has to be a better way!
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Jaro Regec@jaro_regec21 Mar 2023
Some time ago, my boss asked me "Why are we even using Scala?" As I believe Scala is a great choice (not only) for backend, I summed up all my reasons in this blog post. I hope you'll enjoy it :) @zioscala @scalac_io scalac.io/blog/why-use-scala…
Why use Scala for building backend applications?

Why use Scala for building backend applications?

The motivation for this blog post was the naturally occurring question of why use Scala? and our desire to comprehensively answer the question

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I think I'll write a book about Scala 3 macros. macros.scala.school
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Do you know the difference between read-only and immutable collections? medium.com/jeroen-rosenberg/… #kotlin #scala #immutability

7 Common Mistakes in Kotlin

In this post I’ll show you 7 code snippets containing common mistakes (I made) when programming in Kotlin.

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Hexagonal architecture and Domain Driven Design with Kotlin and Spring Boot medium.com/@jeroenrosenberg/… #kotlin #ddd #hexagonal #architecture
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If you are planning to use domain driven design or hexagonal architecture in your next Kotlin / Spring Boot project, checkout my repository template github.com/jeroenr/kotlin-he… #kotlin #spring #ddd

GitHub - jeroenr/kotlin-hexagonal-architecture: Kotlin + Spring Boot Hexagonal Architecture template

Kotlin + Spring Boot Hexagonal Architecture template - jeroenr/kotlin-hexagonal-architecture

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Hexagonal architecture and Domain Driven Design with Kotlin and Spring Boot medium.com/@jeroenrosenberg/… #kotlin #ddd #hexagonal #architecture
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Decided to contribute to OSS during this @Xebia innovation day. We picked project #ZIO github.com/zio/zio and we already got a PR approved by @jdegoes himself #goals #oss
GitHub - zio/zio: ZIO — A type-safe, composable library for async and concurrent programming in...

GitHub - zio/zio: ZIO — A type-safe, composable library for async and concurrent programming in...

ZIO — A type-safe, composable library for async and concurrent programming in Scala - zio/zio

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Looking forward to end2end-live.com hosted by @Xebia A week full of live streams by many professionals from the industry and a closing keynote by the amazing @KevlinHenney Honored to be one of the speakers too🙏 See you there and spread the word? #conference #tech #live – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Putting BDD in Practice Using Scala ift.tt/3elBRym #scala
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How to Construct Objects in Scala ift.tt/3nnZ3kj #scala
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The Resurgence of Functional Programming - Highlights From QCon Plus ift.tt/3peCIqR #scala
The Resurgence of Functional Programming - Highlights from QCon Plus

The Resurgence of Functional Programming - Highlights from QCon Plus

The Resurgence of Functional Programming track at QCon Plus featured several experts describing how functional programming makes developing software a joyful experience. They also told why and how...

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JMeter + Pepper-Box Plugin for Kafka Performance Testing to Choose or Not to Choose? ift.tt/3mJ5Kgi #scala
JMeter + Pepper-Box Plugin for Kafka Performance Testing to Choose or Not to Choose?

JMeter + Pepper-Box Plugin for Kafka Performance Testing to Choose or Not to Choose?

Pepper-Box Plugin + JMeter to provide performance testing for Apache Kafka or just create Kafka Producer and Consumer clients on your own in JMeter?

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Dependency Management and Maven ift.tt/3p4zwye #scala
Dependency Management and Maven

Dependency Management and Maven

Achieving dependency management with Maven for multiple projects.

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Tracking Changes in MongoDB With Scala and Akka ift.tt/3k5aNHb #scala

Tracking Changes in MongoDB With Scala and Akka

Leverage change streams feature in MongoDB to get every change occurring in real-time.

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