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Free online courseLearn Scala in 2 hours

Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 27 minutes

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Master Scala quickly with Rock the JVM's free course. Perfect for those familiar with Python, Ruby, Java, or C. Ideal for IT professionals and coding enthusiasts.

In this free course, learn about

  • Scala Foundations
  • Functional and Pattern-Based Scala
  • Scala 3 Contextual Abstractions

Course Description

Dive into the dynamic world of programming with the Learn Scala in 2 hours course by Rock the JVM. This comprehensive, free online course is designed specifically for those eager to master Scala, a cutting-edge programming language renowned for its succinct and expressive syntax. Perfect for IT professionals and coding enthusiasts alike, this course provides a fast-track introduction into Scala, ideal for those already familiar with languages like Python, Ruby, Java, or C.

The course begins with Getting Started, offering newbies a seamless entry into Scala's environment. Following this, Basics introduces you to the fundamental building blocks of Scala, laying a solid foundation for more advanced topics. Object-Oriented Programming delves into the concepts of classes, objects, and traits, crucial for harnessing the full power of Scala's object-oriented capabilities.

Next, Functional Programming shifts your focus to a paradigm that emphasizes immutability and firstclass functions, enhancing your ability to write clean, efficient, and bug-resistant code. In Pattern Matching, you'll explore one of Scala's most beloved features, enabling you to write more expressive and concise code.

Advanced takes you deeper into Scala's intricate features, preparing you for complex real-world coding challenges. To conclude, Contextual Abstractions (Scala 3 only) unveils the latest additions to Scala, equipping you with modern programming techniques.

This well-structured course progresses at a swift pace, ensuring that learners not only understand Scala's core principles but also gain the confidence to apply them practically. Whether you are looking to enhance your resume or embark on a new project, this course is an invaluable tool for expanding your programming expertise.

Course content

  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 1: Getting Started 08m
  • Exercise: Which statement best describes Scala's core platform and paradigm?
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 2: Basics 16m
  • Exercise: In Scala, how does the if construct behave?
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 3: Object-Oriented Programming 34m
  • Exercise: Scala inheritance and traits
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 4: Functional Programming 31m
  • Exercise: Understanding Scala function types on the JVM
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial Scala at Light Speed, Part 5: Pattern Matching 12m
  • Exercise: Scala pattern matching fundamentals
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 6: Advanced 19m
  • Exercise: Which Scala type best represents a possibly missing value without using null checks?
  • Video class: Scala Tutorial - Scala at Light Speed, Part 7: Contextual Abstractions (Scala 3 only) 24m
  • Exercise: How does List.sorted decide ordering in Scala 3, and how can you change it?

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2 hours and 27 minutes of online video course

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