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Hi Scala enthousiasts,We are very pleased to announce DUSE meetup #22, which will be presented by Dirk Louwers, Mark van der Tol and Jan-Pieter van den Heuvel from Plot, a startup company in Amsterdam.Plot is a mobile plugin, bringing real-time location awareness to Android and iOS, fully built on Scala in the backend. The Plot team will grant us an in-depth look into their kitchen and reveal…See More

Hi Scala enthousiasts,We are very pleased to announce DUSE meetup #19 that covers two highlights:First, Raymond Roestenburg, co-author of the upcoming book Akka in Action, will give us a solid introduction of the Apache Camel extension for Akka for which he is one of the main committers.Second, Scala developers at TomTom will present the architecture of their smoothly running highvolume system written in – well – Scala! Akka & CamelApache Camel is a versatile open-source framework that…See More

Hi Scala enthousiasts,I’m content to announce our 11th DUSE meetup, where an interesting program is awaiting us. Here it comes:18:00 - 18:45: Food & Drinks18:45 – 20:00: Introducing Scala in the enterprise - Realworld experience at TomTom. Presented by David GrecoDavid Greco from TomTom will initiate us into the art of persuading an ‘enterprise’ (in this case TomTom) to use Sclala for real. Additionally, he will show us some juicy Scala code of the system he’s building right now. 20:00 -…See More

Hi Scala enthousiasts!The next DUSE meeting is settled. The following program is waiting for you in order to enjoy another cup of steaming Scala:18:00 - 18:30: Food & Drinks18:30 - 19:30: Presentation TrophyDB Andrey Somov will talk about his open source re-implementation of CouchDB (originally in Erlang) in full-fledged Scala. Lot’s of interesting functional Scala code, so if you haven’t had your functional cup of scala yet this is your chance.19:30 - 20:30: Snippet BlipsEveryone…See More

The fifth DUSE meetup! And I am pleased to announce that TomTom is welcoming us at their headquarters, in Amsterdam. Not only will they sponsor the entire event, but they will also offer a sneak peak into the internals of their Scala based software. Totally cool!But hold on, there is more. We will also have Martin Odersky and Phil Bagwell joining our meetup.The agenda is not carved in stone yet, but it's probably going to be a little like this:- Welcome, food, "wassup ?", etc.- Eric Bowman…See More

The fourth DUSE meetup ! This time we have found an unlikely but cool location sponsor in the form of MTV, who are donating some space in their main office in Amsterdam. Don't ask me what MTV has to do with Scala (because I don't know the answer) but their office is very cool and free space is free space, right ? :)Agenda:- Welcome, pizza, "wassup ?", etc.- Jesper presents his Scala ray tracer project- Code Kata 13 (http://codekata.pragprog.com/2007/01/kata_thirteen_c.html)- Any other points…See More