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What I Wish I'd Known When Learning Scala | Noel Markham

This presentation was delivered at Scalabase on May 14th, 2021.

What I Wish I’d Known When Learning Scala

In this talk, I’m going to cover a few things that might trip up a new Scala developer, including parametric polymorphism, immutability, referential transparency, typeclasses and some new functional programming techniques. I’ll showing how these are different, why they are different and what benefits these things give.


Speaker: Noel Markham - Lead software engineer 47 Degrees

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