Comprehensive guide to Scala programming, covering functional programming, Scala syntax, and best practices for building scalable and maintainable software.
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Introduction
Essential Scala is a comprehensive guide to Scala programming, covering essential concepts and practical applications for beginners and experienced developers alike. It explores functional programming, Scala syntax, and best practices for building scalable and maintainable software.
Highlights
Covers Scala from the basics of its syntax to advanced problem-solving techniques
Focuses on developing the functional programming mindset needed to get the most out of the language
Teaches both object-oriented and functional programming in Scala
Covers the common patterns and sophisticated pattern matching facilities in Scala's collections framework
Recommendation
This book is ideal for experienced developers taking their first steps in Scala and wanting to get up to speed quickly. It provides a practical and in-depth approach to learning Scala, making it a great choice for those who want to master the combination of object-oriented and functional programming in Scala.
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