Scala is not among the most popular programming languages but soon this could change. With a EUR 2.3 million grant from the European Research Council (ERC), the Scala team will double their efforts to ...

Scala, a language specializing in functional and object-oriented programming, has been running on the Java Virtual Machine for several years now, enjoying adoption from enterprises and startups alike.

The Scala programming language, which runs on the Java Virtual Machine, has made some inroads into enterprise deployments, but improvements in areas such as tooling will help take it even further, the ...

Scala, a general-purpose language combining object-oriented and functional programming, is about to find another deployment option. Already used atop the Java Virtual Machine and in JavaScript ...

With new languages running on the Java Virtual Machine becoming increasingly popular, the creator of Scala has launched Typesafe, a new company focused on commercializing the language. Typesafe, ...

Scala, a statically typed language running atop the Java Virtual Machine, is emerging as a development option for building Google Android applications. While developers already are aware of Java and ...

Although proponents of Scala push for its usage in a vast array of situations, adopting a new programming language can just as easily be a path to failure as it can be a path to victory. In some cases ...

MENLO PARK, CA--(Marketwire -08/08/12)- Typesafe today announced the Scala Language Integrated Connection Kit (Slick). Slick provides a framework for Scala programmers to easily connect to databases ...

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