This week in #Scala (Jan 13, 2025)
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2 min readJan 13, 2025
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New Content
- Scala Space in 2025
- Gems in the Scala Ecosystem
- Google Summer of Code 2024 — Going Feral on The Cloud
- Where Are the Scala Frameworks?
- IntelliJ IDEA x Scala — Enums Support
- Random Scala Tip #697: Avoid Anonymous Functions as Dependencies
- connect-rpc-scala — allows exposing GRPC services as REST-APIs using Connect protocol (with JSON messages) + GRPC Transcoding, without Envoy or any other proxy
Events
- Scala meetups & conferences | Scalendar January 2025
- CFP for Lambda Days, June 12th-13th 2025, Krakow, Poland
- Functional Scala 2024 [Online]
- Scalar 2025 Early Birds!
Releases
- ducktape 0.2.7 available
- ox 0.5.8 is out
- ifdef 0.4.0 available
- chimney 1.6.0 released
- sttp v4.0.0-M22 released
- Cats Effect 3.6.0-RC1 is out
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)