Scala Fundamentals: Learn the Essentials of Scala: Functional, Object-Oriented, and Type-Safe Programming

Daniel Ciocirlan

$86.99

Video Feb 2025 4hrs 30mins 1st Edition

Daniel Ciocirlan

$86.99

Video Feb 2025 4hrs 30mins 1st Edition

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Explore Scala’s syntax, values, expressions, and recursion
Understand object-oriented concepts like classes, inheritance, and polymorphism
Gain hands-on experience with exercises, solutions, and real-world use cases

Description

Scala is a modern programming language that combines functional and object-oriented paradigms, making it a preferred choice for scalable applications. This course begins with a solid foundation in Scala's syntax, exploring values, expressions, variables, and recursion. You’ll get hands-on experience with the language structure while learning best practices for writing clean and maintainable code. Moving forward, the course introduces object-oriented programming concepts such as classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and traits. You'll understand how Scala handles abstraction, exceptions, and generics, allowing you to write expressive, reusable code. In addition, functional programming techniques like higher-order functions, anonymous functions, and collections manipulation (map, flatMap, and filter) will reshape the way you think about programming. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid grasp of Scala’s powerful features, enabling you to write expressive, scalable, and maintainable code. Whether you're contributing to an existing Scala codebase, building your own applications, or engaging in open-source projects, this course will prepare you with the skills needed to navigate the Scala ecosystem confidently.

Who is this book for?

This course is designed for programmers with at least one year of experience in any programming language. Prior knowledge of Java, Python, TypeScript, or C is beneficial, as the course draws parallels to mainstream languages. If you are eager to master a language that blends functional and object-oriented programming while writing expressive, type-safe code, this course is for you.