{"product_id":"9781484231074","title":"Scala for Java Developers : A Practical Primer (1st)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaster the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a discussion about adopting Scala in existing Java teams and legacy projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e After reading and using this tutorial, you'll come away with the skills in Scala to kick-start your productivity with this growing popular language. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e What You'll Learn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTour Scala and learn the basic syntax, constructs, and how to use the REPL\n\u003cbr\u003eTranslate Java syntax that you already know into Scala\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what Scala offers over and above Java\n\u003cbr\u003eBecome familiar with functional programming concepts and idioms\n\u003cbr\u003eGaintips and advice useful when transitioning existing Java projects to Scala\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Java developers looking to transition to Scala. No prior experience necessary in Scala.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48946762350827,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":60.41,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781484231074","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}