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Scala Applied, Part 2

Introduction to programming in the Scala language. Scala language features.
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Introduction to programming in the Scala language. Scala language features.
Platform: Udemy
Video: 4h 50m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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Video Score: 8.3 / 10
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The average video length is 6 hours 37 minutes of 39 Scala courses on Udemy.
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About the course

Scala Applied, Part 2 covers Scala features that are different from other languages or maybe unique to Scala. It is intended to follow on from Part 1, and dovetails nicely into that flow. In particular, by following this course you will:
•Understand Scala’s composition and inheritance features
•Create abstract classes and pure abstract members (methods and fields)
•Override and overload methods
•Create primary and auxiliary constructors
•Call superclass constructors and methods
•Understand and use parametric fields
•Create factory methods in companion objects
•Construct simple DSLs (Domain Specific Languages)
•Understand top and bottom types and how Scala uses them
•Write correct equals and hashCode methods
•Use traits to mix behavior into classes
•Know the different styles of packages and visibility modifiers
•Be able to import anything from anywhere
•Write pre-conditions and post-conditions
•Test your code with unit testing

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Understand Scala’s composition and inheritance features
✓ Create abstract classes and pure abstract members (methods and fields)
✓ Override and overload methods
✓ Create primary and auxiliary constructors
✓ Call superclass constructors and methods
✓ Understand and use parametric fields
✓ Create factory methods in companion objects
✓ Construct simple DSLs (Domain Specific Languages)
✓ Understand top and bottom types and how Scala uses them
✓ Write correct equals and hashCode methods
✓ Use traits to mix behavior into classes
✓ Know the different styles of packages and visibility modifiers
✓ Be able to import anything from anywhere
✓ Write pre-conditions and post-conditions
✓ Test your code with unit testing

What you need to start the course?

• Students should follow and complete the Stairway to Scala Setup instructions, available for free on Udemy, before starting this course
• Students should have also completed Stairway to Scala Applied Part 1 or have equivalent skills before starting this course
• Students will need a laptop or desktop computer with sufficient performance and resources to compile and run the coding exercises

Who is this course is made for?

• Anyone wanting to learn the Scala programming language
• This is part 2 of a 3 part course, please check you have skills equivalent to part 1 before taking this course
• We do assume the student has some programming knowledge in a modern programming language

Are there coupons or discounts for Scala Applied, Part 2 ? What is the current price?

The course costs $15.99. And currently there is a 20% discount on the original price of the course, which was $19.99. So you save $4 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $14.6 of 39 Scala courses. So this course is 10% more expensive than the average Scala course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Scala Applied, Part 2 course?

YES, Scala Applied, Part 2 has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the Scala Applied, Part 2 course, but there is a $4 discount from the original price ($19.99). So the current price is just $15.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Dick Wall?

Dick Wall has created 7 courses that got 5,906 reviews which are generally positive. Dick Wall has taught 29,825 students and received a 4.4 average review out of 5,906 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Dick Wall is an instructor that you can trust.
Scala Developer
Dick is a Scala Developer with over 12 years of Scala development experience, and over 10 years of Scala training experience. As well as consulting in Scala, Dick contributes to a number of open source Scala projects, libraries and tools, and is very active in the Scala developer community. He is also one of the Scalawags, a video podcast about the Scala language. He runs Escalate Software which provides Scala training services. Dick also won the inaugural Phil Bagwell Award for Service to the Scala Community, and managed the Scala Community Process in 2015 through 2016
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8.1

Classbaze Grade®

5.6

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9.2

Popularity

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Platform: Udemy
Video: 4h 50m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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