On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Marco Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anyone have any tip/tips for someone new to Scala/Akka on where to start?
>
> I'm decent at (object-oriented) scripting, so I'm not starting from
> scratch.  I'm starting to learn Scala and find atomicscala.com to be a
> decent starting point.  I'm thinking about "Scala Puzzlers", but haven't
> decided for sure.
>
> Is Coursera the only known free MOOC with Scala courses currently?
>
> Is there an FAQ on how "Typesafe Activator" fits into this?
>

Typesafe Activator is a great way to get started. It has many good
tutorials and samples, and it's easy to run. You find a list of featured
Akka templates here: http://akka.io/downloads/


>   Is this a 3rd party vendor IDE that supports Scala and Akka syntax?
>

Eclipse with Scala IDE plugin <http://scala-ide.org/>.
IntelliJ IDEA with Scala plugin.

/Patrik


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> Marco
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