How Scala Ruined My Java (in a good way)
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Join us for a tour Scala and where it sits in today in the language landscape, especially relative to Java! And learn how we use it at Netflix across multiple teams and at scale!
Moderne, Miami
Scala is a 20 years old language that targets the JVM, Native and JS/WASM. It is concise, type safe and more... Born as a proof of concept for new Java features, initially rejected, later partially adopted into Java, innovation has always been in the DNA of Scala.
Speaker:Joan Goyeau
Joan is a Data Engineer @ Netflix. As a functional programming enthusiast, Scala is his weapon of choice due to its grammatical simplicity combined with its powerful features.
Hosted by Eugenio From Miami JVM Group