This week in #Scala (Feb 10, 2025)
Welcome to the new edition of #ThisWeekInScala!
2 min readFeb 9, 2025
This blog keeps you updated with the latest Scala and Reactive programming news.
You can now subscribe and get the newest edition directly into your inbox. Also please note, that I am gradually migrating this into Substack.
New Content
- Scala Highlights from 2024
- GSoC 2025: Call for Scala projects
- Scala 3 Migration: Report from the Field
- Rust from a Scala Perspective: Advent of Code 2024
- Pre-SIP: A Syntax for Collection Literals
- Next Scala 3 LTS series will increase the minimum required JDK version
- Above All Event System
- The joys of messaging without a message bus
- Scala Tooling Spree #1 recap
- Show project: Theater, a typed state machine + actor model for typelevel ecosystem
Events
- CFP for Lambda Days, June 12th-13th 2025, Krakow, Poland
- Functional Scala 2024 [Online]
- Scalar 2025 Early Birds!
- [Scala meetups] Functional World | ScaLatin
Releases
Learning Materials
- Online Courses (MOOCs) from The Scala Center
- Functional Programming in Scala JetBrains course
- Scala 3 Metaprogramming Learning Resources
- The Functional Programming in Scala Course Is Out!
- Functional Declarative Design: A Comprehensive Methodology for Statically-Typed Functional Programming Languages
- Get Programming with Scala by Daniela Sfregola (30% off)
- Play for Scala (30% off)
- Grokking Functional Programming (30% off)
- Functional Programming for Mortals (pay as much as you want)
- Essential Effects by Adam Rosien (20% off)
- Programming in Scala, Fifth Edition
- Functional Event-Driven Architecture: Powered by Scala 3 is now 100% complete
- Zionomicon (code is thisweekinscala)
- Supercharge Scala Future | FP-Tower (50% off)