Scala Days Conferences Courses

Teaching Domain Specific Languages in Scala

Explore Scala's suitability for Domain Specific Language development, covering functional modeling, parser combinators, metaprogramming, and practical implementation in Visual Studio Code using Scala.js.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Why Dolly Is Just the Beginning for Open LLM Models

Explore the evolution of open LLMs, focusing on Dolly's impact and the potential for fine-tuning smaller models with proprietary data to gain a competitive edge in AI development.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Building Billion Node Graphs for Machine Learning

Explore building billion-node graphs for machine learning, covering data ingestion, graph management, and algorithm execution at scale. Learn about challenges and solutions in handling massive datasets for GraphML research.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How Does Incremental Compilation Work with Scala 3

Explore incremental compilation in Scala 3: its principles, changes, and potential improvements for faster build times, with insights on project organization and optimization techniques.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AI Assisted Development

Exploring AI's impact on Scala development, from TDD to code generation, and discussing future possibilities for AI-assisted programming.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Use Spark from Anywhere - A Spark Client in Scala Powered by Spark Connect

Explore Spark Connect's client-server architecture, enabling remote connectivity to Spark clusters from various environments. Learn how to leverage Spark's power in modern data applications, IDEs, and programming languages.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Writing a Database in Scala.js

Explore the development of a browser-based database using Scala.js, focusing on fundamental concepts, Scala's unique features, and practical lessons learned in database design and implementation.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Complex Problems, Simple -buildtool-

Explore Scala CLI's approach to simplifying build tools for commercial projects, discussing requirements, configuration, and potential solutions for efficient Scala development.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

From Managing Scala to Managing People

Insights from a Scala developer's transition to engineering management, exploring challenges, responsibilities, and how Scala skills translate to leadership roles.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Slinc - A Library for Scala to C Interoperability

Explore Slinc, a Scala 3 library enabling seamless C interoperability. Learn how it leverages advanced features to simplify C bindings, enhancing Scala's capabilities for high-performance computing and machine learning.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Constraint Typing with Boolean Algebra - Scala Days Seattle

Explore composable constraint typing in Scala 3 using Boolean algebra, enabling safer function calls and improved data specification without changing data types.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Async - Await for the Monadic Programmer

Explore async/await in asynchronous programming, comparing it with monadic approaches like Futures. Learn rationale, implementation, and benefits for improved code understanding across languages.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Testable Compiler Plugin Development in Scala 3

Explore Scala 3 compiler plugin development, from creation to testing, with insights on analyzing trees, modifying contexts, and using testing fixtures for robust plugin implementation.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Polymorphic Function Types in Scala 3

Explore polymorphic function types in Scala 3, their uses, implementation, and interactions with other language features. Learn about recent improvements and potential future enhancements.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Scala 3 Compiler Academy Journey

Explore the Scala 3 Compiler Academy initiative, its impact on open-source collaboration, and learn how to implement similar programs for your projects. Gain insights into fostering community engagement and skill development.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk