Beginning Scala Programming

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Important – Download These First – Working Files

Lecture 2: 0101 Overview And About The Author

Lecture 3: 0102 Tools – Eclipse With Scala Plug-In

Lecture 4: 0103 How To Access Your Working Files

Chapter 2: Language Basics

Lecture 1: 0201 Nature Of Scala And Our First Worksheet

Lecture 2: 0202 Overall Type Hierarchy

Lecture 3: 0203 Memory Model, No Primitives, Val Versus Var And Tuples

Lecture 4: 0204 If Expressions

Lecture 5: 0205 Match Expressions

Lecture 6: 0206 Recursion, Tail Recursion, And Nesting Functions – Part 1

Lecture 7: 0207 Recursion, Tail Recursion, And Nesting Functions – Part 2

Lecture 8: 0208 Recursion, Tail Recursion, And Nesting Functions – Part 3

Lecture 9: 0209 Collections Overview

Lecture 10: 0210 Sequences – Array, List, Vector, And Buffer – Part 1

Lecture 11: 0211 Sequences – Array, List, Vector, And Buffer – Part 2

Lecture 12: 0212 Sequences – Array, List, Vector, And Buffer – Part 3

Lecture 13: 0213 Looking At The API – Implicit Conversions

Lecture 14: 0214 Significant Regular Methods – Part 1

Lecture 15: 0215 Significant Regular Methods – Part 2

Lecture 16: 0216 Significant Regular Methods – Part 3

Lecture 17: 0217 Higher-Order Methods And Lambda Expressions – Part 1

Lecture 18: 0218 Higher-Order Methods And Lambda Expressions – Part 2

Lecture 19: 0219 Find And Option

Lecture 20: 0220 Pattern Matching And Case Classes

Lecture 21: 0221 Iterators And Scala – Part 1

Lecture 22: 0222 Iterators And Scala – Part 2

Lecture 23: 0223 Sets And Maps

Lecture 24: 0224 Loops – While, Do-While, And Basics Of For

Lecture 25: 0225 For Comprehensions

Lecture 26: 0226 Partial Functions

Lecture 27: 0227 Syntactic Sugar

Chapter 3: Object-Oriented Scala And Our MUD Project

Lecture 1: 0301 Building An Application

Lecture 2: 0302 Imperative Text Adventure – Part 1

Lecture 3: 0303 Imperative Text Adventure – Part 2

Lecture 4: 0304 Functional Solution

Lecture 5: 0305 Special Methods And Names – Part 1

Lecture 6: 0306 Special Methods And Names – Part 2

Lecture 7: 0307 Implicit Conversions And Arguments

Lecture 8: 0308 Linearization Of Trait Methods

Lecture 9: 0309 Self Types

Chapter 4: Unit Testing

Lecture 1: 0401 Using JUnit

Lecture 2: 0402 Scala Test

Chapter 5: XML

Lecture 1: 0501 Reading And Parsing XML

Lecture 2: 0502 Building And Writing XML

Chapter 6: Text Processing

Lecture 1: 0601 Regular Expressions

Lecture 2: 0602 Regular Expressions As Patterns

Lecture 3: 0603 Parser Combinators – Part 1

Lecture 4: 0604 Parser Combinators – Part 2

Lecture 5: 0605 Text Adventure Parser

Chapter 7: Parallelism And Actors

Lecture 1: 0701 Parallelism In Scala

Lecture 2: 0702 Actor Parallelism

Lecture 3: 0703 Simple Akka Examples – Part 1

Lecture 4: 0704 Simple Akka Examples – Part 2

Lecture 5: 0705 Ask Pattern And Futures

Lecture 6: 0706 The Actor Hierarchy

Lecture 7: 0707 The Actor Lifecycle

Lecture 8: 0708 Routers

Lecture 9: 0709 Actor Based MUD

Chapter 8: Conclusion

Lecture 1: 0801 Wrap-Up