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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

Theme: MonadsAgenda:18:00 Welcome, food etc18:30 Some stuff about monads19:30 Some actual coding in ScalaSee More

Theme: The clash of the web frameworksAgenda:18:00 Welcome, food etc18:30 Nicolas will talk about Play19:00 Peter will talk about Lift19:30 Hacking away in Lift or PlaySee 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

The third meeting. Programme:- 18:00 - 18:30: arrival + welcome + food- 19:00: any presentations people would like to give- after that: coding katas in scalaOur idea is to pick one or more coding katas from the http://codekata.pragprog.com/ site and try to implement them in scala, discussing the results afterwards. If you have time before, please go through the list of katas on that site and see which one would be interesting to implement in scala. There's about 20 of them so picking on on the…See More

The second DuSE meeting. More openspace discussions and hopefully some code demoes too. Challenge for all visitors: shows us some Scala code that shows off why Scala is better than anything else.

De eerste DuSE meeting. Het idee is om na een korte introductie en kennismaking een kleine openspaces te doen.De agenda ziet er als volgt uit:17:30-18:30 welkom18:30 eten19:00 intro- Wat is DuSE ?- Wat zijn onze doelen ?- Introductie nieuwe web site- Rondje wie is wie- Uitleg Open Spaces19:15 Open Spaces stickies maken19:30 Open Spaces discussie20:45 Open Spaces conclusie presentaties21:00 drinks...See More