Posts tagged with Functional programming:


Thursday, 22 December 2016

Implicits and type classes in Scala
Joseph Smith

What are implicits? What are type classes? And why do they go so well together? Here are the answers I wish I’d had before diving into the Guardian’s codebase

Advent developer blog 2016   Functional programming   Scala  

Should implicits carry a warning? Actually, they already do

Friday, 2 November 2012

Functional Programming Principles in Scala: the final push
Lindsey Dew, Adam Fisher

The Guardian's software developers chart their progress on Martin Odersky's Scala course, now in its sixth week and getting tougher

Functional programming   Scala  

A basic "Hello, world" application written in Scala

Friday, 5 October 2012

Functional Programming Principles in Scala: three weeks in
Lindsey Dew, Adam Fisher

Two of the Guardian's software developers update us on their experience of the latest stage of the programming course

Functional programming   Programming  

Some of the Guardian's developers working on Coursera's Functional Programming Principles in Scala course

Friday, 21 September 2012

Functional Programming Principles in Scala: First Impressions
Adam Fisher, Lindsey Dew

Two of the Guardian's software developers take a look at the new programming language course offered by Scala creator, Martin Odersky

Functional programming   Scala  

The official website for Functional Programming Principles in Scala