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Engineering Reactive Architecture Using Scala, Akka, Play

Course Summary

The Engineering Reactive Architecture Using Scala, Akka, Play training course is designed to demonstrate executing reactive systems using Lightbend's main components Scala, Akka and Play.

The course begins by assessing functional language built on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Next, the course will cover Akka, an actor-based messaging system, and the Play Web Framework. The course concludes with a discussion of other reactive patterns and a final application of a reactive trivia game.

Purpose
 Learn how to use Reactive Programming with Scala as a foundation.
Audience
 Developers with a knowledge of Java, or Knowledge of a Modern Programming Language.
Role
Software Developer - System Administrator - Web Developer
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Workshops
Duration
4 Days
Related Technologies
Akka | Scala | Web Development

 

Productivity Objectives
  • Classify the essential parts of Reactive architecture using Scala, Akka, and Play
  • Discover how to use the syntax of each of these tools/languages properly for writing basic programs
  • Setup Related Tooling for Scala, Akka, and Play
  • Design a reactive trivia game

What You'll Learn:

In the Engineering Reactive Architecture Using Scala, Akka, Play training course, you'll learn:
  • Scala
    • Introduction to Scala
    • Setup the environment
    • SBT Analysis
    • Scala Basics
    • Scala Methods and Classes
    • Magical Methods in Scala
    • Options
    • Objects
    • Tuples
    • Collections
    • Functions
  • Akka
    • Introduction to Akka
    • Creating an Actor
    • Futures in Scala
    • Ask Actors
    • Creating Remote Actors
    • Creating Routers
  • Play
    • Introducing Play
    • Setting up Controllers
    • Setting up Actions
    • Creating Routes
    • Understanding Scala HTML
    • Processing Forms
    • Assessing Plays Actors
    • Analyzing Web Socket
  • Engineering Reactive
    • Designing a Reactive Web Client
    • Setting up a Timer
    • Synching up Actors
    • Understanding MongoDB reactive API
    • Utilizing Reactive Patterns
real world content

Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
expert practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
experiential learning

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
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Tailored Outlines

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