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Jvm
Bookmarks
SADDLE — Scala Data Library
SADDLE is a Scala data manipulation library modeled after pandas and R's data.frame — bringing labeled, indexed data structures to the JVM. Aimed at quantitative analysts who wanted Python/R-style data manipulation within Scala's type system.
Getting Started with Clojure
jrheard's beginner guide to getting started with Clojure — covering setup, REPL workflow, and the first concepts that trip people up. A 2013 onramp into Clojure during its peak growth period.
Typesafe Raises $14M to Commercialize Scala
Typesafe raised $14 million from Shasta, Greylock, and Juniper to build a commercial business around Scala, Akka, and the Play Framework. The company later renamed to Lightbend when the Scala-only bet broadened.
First Hundred Days of Clojure
Niclas Meier's reflection after 100 days of learning Clojure — a practitioner's account of what the language demands and what it delivers, written when Clojure was still a relatively young and unusual choice. A snapshot of the functional programming learning curve.