Functional Programming is becoming trendy. The functionaljava library provides utilities for functional programming in Java. In this session we'll discuss what functional programming is and what functionaljava has to off...

Streams are considered an important Java 8 addition. In this session we'll dive into the Stream's API and discuss the good (and the bad) about it

Java 8 introduced many new features (e.g., Lamdas, Streams) and some see it as a competition to Scala. In this presentation we’ll dive into the differences and compare between Scala and Java8. We'll also look at what's g...

Micro Services is the new cool architectural trend, but how do we build it using Java technologies? The answer most of us find most relevant is Spring Boot! In this session we are going to have a live demo of Developinga...

Akka is a popular framework for dealing with concurrent and distributed applications. In this session we'll get into Akka and see how we can leverage the Actor model to create robust and distributed applications

Spring is the de-facto framework for Java applications. In this session we'll go into the many libraries Spring provides other than the core spring framework. We'll discuss Spring Data, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot and Spri...

Big Data is everywhere. The Spark framework in gaining popularity for dealing with Big Data on top of Hadoop. In this session we'll provide introduction to Spark, its benefits over plain Hadoop and discuss Core Spark, St...

Among the topics

 Introduction to Scala

 Basic Syntax

High Order Functions

Case Classes

Basic Pattern Matching

Collections

For Expressions Overview

Implicits Overview

Introduction to Ha...