On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Peter Robinett <pe...@bubblefoundry.com>wrote:
> > David's Beginning Scala book is fantastic: it's perfectly paced, gets > straight to the point, and is written in a nice voice. > Guess I owe you a beer for that promo :-) > > Peter Robinett > > On Oct 15, 4:41 pm, David Pollak <feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Viktor Klang <viktor.kl...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > I started Scala 2 years ago by reading the Lift code. > > > so DPPs basically responsible for my Scala code... ;) > > > > So what you're saying is that you're all my fault... gak. ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:58 AM, opyate <opy...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >> Hello, > > > > >> I bought the Scala book in PDF format (Odersky/Spoon/Venners) and > > >> pretty much jumped around it (benefit of PDF is the hyperlinks) for > > >> about a week. I am probably proficient with everything in chapters > > >> 1-18 which is still pretty much beginner/novice level, but I need the > > >> web/book before I tackle most other concepts. > > > > >> But I just wanted to get my hands dirty with a couple of apps and > > >> dived straight in. You learn by doing. You learn by reading someone > > >> else's code, which is what I've been doing a lot with the Lift sources > > >> (I have a local Git clone, and set it up in Eclipse). > > > > >> So, in a nutshell: learn the Scala basics, and get your hands dirty. > > >> Open a console and faff about, then start writing apps! :-) > > > > >> What I've done so far can be found here: > > >>http://github.com/opyate/Ken > > >>http://github.com/opyate/yauser > > > > >> Happy coding! > > >> Juan > > > > >> On Oct 15, 6:07 am, ngocdaothanh <ngocdaoth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > > > >> > I have experience with Rails and Java. I'm new to Scala and Lift. I > > >> > want to ask how much Scala knowledge is needed to start coding a > > >> > simple blog with Lift? > > > > >> > Rails is easy to learn because it require little Ruby knowledge to > get > > >> > started. Having read the Lift book, I feel one must have some > advanced > > >> > Scala knowledge to get started. Could anyone provide some kind of > > >> > guideline or curriculum of Scala and Lift to get started with Lift? > > > > >> > I would like to write a simple blog to learn Lift. But don't know > how > > >> > much Scala knowledge I should have to jump in Lift. > > > > >> > Thanks. > > > > > -- > > > Viktor Klang > > > > > Blog: klangism.blogspot.com > > > Twttr: viktorklang > > > Wave: viktor.kl...@googlewave.com > > > Code: github.com/viktorklang > > > > > AKKA Committer - akkasource.org > > > Lift Committer - liftweb.com > > > Atmosphere Committer - atmosphere.dev.java.net > > > SoftPub founder:http://groups.google.com/group/softpub > > > > -- > > Lift, the simply functional web frameworkhttp://liftweb.net > > Beginning Scalahttp://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > > Follow me:http://twitter.com/dpp > > Surf the harmonics > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---