During the coming semester I am going to deliver a Java & Scala Programming course in Shenkar. I deliver it as part of Shenkar’s Software Engineering BSc academic program. I am going to teach two groups. The first group takes place on Sundays 0800-1300 and the second one takes place on Sundays 1700-2100. The course starts with [...]
When calling the == operator in Scala we indirectly invoke the equals method. Overriding equals can give a new meaning for the == operator. The following code sample shows that. The following code snippet is of the Circle class definition, where we override equals. package il.ac.hit.samples /** * Created by IntelliJ IDEA. * User: Haim [...]
I have recently started to work on writing a short practical guide that teaches the Scala programming language. It includes short text and video clips. You can find it at www.ScalaBook.co.il.
During the coming semester I am going to deliver the Java & Scala Programming course in Shenkar. Its official name is ‘Internet Programming’. I deliver this course as part of Shenkar’s Software Engineering BSc academic program. The course starts with a detailed coverage of the Java SE programming language and continues with a detailed coverage of Scala. [...]
During the coming semester I am going to deliver the Java & Scala Programming course in HIT. Its official name is ‘Internet Programming’. I deliver this course as part of HIT’s Computer Science BSc academic program. I deliver this course for two groups. Both groups take place on Mondays. The first takes place during 1200-1600. The second takes [...]
The Faces application assists teachers with remembering their students. It is a simple application to use that most of it was developed in Scala. It uses the Bing Java SDK for fetching the students images from the web. It was developed by Dor Schaike, Oded Azulay and Nofar Chanuka, who took part in the Internet [...]
When dealing in Java with an object we don’t know its type we need to use a series of if-else statements and instanceof casts in order to check the exact type of our object before moving forward with casting the type of the reference we hold in order to invoke the relevant method. Scala allows [...]
During the coming summer semester (Summer 2011) I am going to deliver the Internet Programming course in HIT. This course is delivered as part HIT’s Computer Science BSc academic program. It starts with a detailed coverage of the Java programming language and continues with a detailed coverage of Scala. The topics in Scala I am going to cover [...]
During 2011 Summer semester I am going to deliver the Java & Scala Programming course in Shenkar (www.shenkar.ac.il). This course is delivered as part Shenkar’s Software Engineering BSc academic program. It starts with a detailed coverage of the Java SE programming language and continues with a detailed coverage of Scala. The topics we are going to [...]
I have recently created three video clips that explain various topics related to operators in Scala. These three video clips are available as part of the ‘Scala Fundamentals’ course, which is available for free personal and academic usage at www.abelski.com.
