Quick References
- Scala Standard Library API
- Scala School!: A Scala tutorial by Twitter
- A Tour of Scala: Tutorial indroducing the main concepts of Scala
- Scala Overview on StackOverflow: A list of useful questions sorted by topic
Week 1
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Martin's talk at OSCON 2011: Working Hard to Keep it Simple (slides)
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Books:
- Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs. Harold Abelson and Gerald J. Sussman. 2nd edition. MIT Press 1996. - [Full text available online].
- Programming in Scala. Martin Odersky, Lex Spoon and Bill Venners. 2nd edition. Artima 2010. - [Full text of 1st edition available online].
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- Scala for the Impatient. Cay Horstmann. Addison-Wesley 2012. - [First part available for download.]
- Scala in Depth. Joshua D. Suereth. Manning 2012. - [Available for purchase].
- Programming Scala. Dean Wampler and Alex Payne. O'Reilly 2008. [Online edition].
Week 2
- Glossary of Scala and FP terms, for any issues with terminology.