🔮 What is 2023 going to bring us?
The blog "Scala Center Roadmap for 2023 and beyond" covers exactly that!
Check it out & share your excitement with us 🤭:
scala-lang.org/blog/2023/01/3
BIG THANKS to all the community supporters, we wouldn't be able to go this far without 🫵 💗
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After a nearly 3 year hiatus, we're back! Come and learn to program in a friendly and supportive environment. Learn more here:
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Scala 2.13.11 is released! 🎉
✨ This release improves collections, adds support for JDK 20 and 21, adds support for JDK 17 `sealed`, aids migration to Scala 3, and more.
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Scala 2.12.18 is released! 🎉
✨ It adds support for JDK 20 and 21 and aids migration to Scala 2.13 and Scala 3.
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We have the San Francisco Scala Spree date and place confirmed! 9th June, 5-9PM, at the offices. Scala 2 and 3 compiler people will be in town to mentor you on the compilers – and local OSS projects are welcome to join as well! More details: github.com/scalacenter/sp
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Join the @scala_lang team in SF June 9-10 for the Scala Spree event! Here's a chance to contribute to popular Scala projects, even the compiler itself.
Calling all OSS maintainers, your expertise is needed to mentor & onboard new contributors
Sign up: loom.ly/Ad7syYk
Calling all OSS maintainers, your expertise is needed to mentor & onboard new contributors
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One of our goals this year is to simplify the installation procedure of Scala.
We would like to hear about your experience to have a better understanding of the current situation.
How do you install Scala? What works well for you, and what doesn’t?
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📯 Scala 3.3.0 is out!
✨The first release in the 3.3 Long Term Support series brings unused symbols warnings, improvements to the braceless syntax, boundary/break abstraction, and much more.
Read the full announcement:
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Join our team in Seattle next week! We'll be participating in the #Scala spree. If you want to take a look into Bloop, Metals, Toolkit, Scala CLI or the Scala 3 compiler this will be your chance!
github.com/scalacenter/sp #ScalaDays
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🎓The Scala organization welcomes 7 mentees as part of the Google Summer of Code program this year! We can't wait to see what awesome contributions they will produce this Summer!
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🇺🇸The Scala Center team is coming to the US West Coast in June with TWO Scala Sprees! Seattle 5th June and SF 9th-10th June. Local OSS maintainers are welcome to propose their projects for the Spree and contributors – to sign up!
More info and sign up:
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No programming language can succeed long-term without strong stability guarantees. #Scala 3 takes this seriously, giving you excellent backward output compatibility and ensuring your code will work in future versions without changes.
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Great kickoff to #EPFLOpenScienceShowcase by and sharing the inspiring story of Scala and what it takes to build open-source communities. Check out this amazing 8-year evolution visualization youtu.be/0yRAtLL18cY by ! #OpenScience #OpenSource
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A couple of weeks ago, many Scala builds stopped working because an outage affected the sbt community repository. In this blog post, we describe the sbt community repository, report on the incident, and outline actions taken so far. 👇
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New blog post: Discover new tools and tutorials for faster Scala.js development with front-end tooling 🚀
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Today's new episode of "Let's Talk About Scala 3" demonstrates how Scala.js programs interoperate with the JavaScript world.
Watch it here: youtu.be/QYIEa_mniCs
#scala #javascript
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And we have also updated our roadmap with our new goals for Q2:
scala.epfl.ch/records/2023-Q
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We just published the activity report of the Scala Center team for the first quarter of 2023.
We worked on the tooling summit, TASTy-MiMa, Scala.js getting started tutorials, Scala Toolkit, maintenance of the core tools, and more!
scala.epfl.ch/records/2023-Q2
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📋 We just published the activity report of the Scala Center team for the first quarter of 2023.
🚀 We worked on the tooling summit, TASTy-MiMa, Scala.js getting started tutorials, Scala Toolkit, maintenance of the core tools, and more!
scala.epfl.ch/records/2023-Q
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🚨 New blog post alert 🚨
Check out what was discussed during the first Scala Tooling Summit in Lausanne, 20-23 March '23.
We're already looking forward to the next one in September, colocated with Madrid 🤩
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🎉Scala is now officially on Mastodon! Follow us to stay up-to-date with the updates from the Scala Center and the Scala core team.
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Amazing job everyone! The impact of the Scala Center has been amazing over the years and the report really makes the hard work shine! 👏
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Scala Center's five-year impact report is here
Celebrate with us all the incredible achievements 
Vibrant job market
Simplified user experience
Responsible stakeholders
Growing community
Cheers to the next five years
scala.epfl.ch/records/first-
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🎺 Scala Center's five-year impact report is here 🎺
Celebrate with us all the incredible achievements 🥳
✅ Vibrant job market
✅ Simplified user experience
✅ Responsible stakeholders
✅ Growing community
🍾 Cheers to the next five years🍾
scala.epfl.ch/records/first-
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Look behind the scenes at #ScalaDays & meet this year's Program Committee: , Anastasiia, Chen, Claire, , , , , , , &
Learn more:
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Do you have your #ScalaDays Seattle tickets yet? Get them now during the Super Early Bird sale!
Learn more and buy tickets: scaladays.org/blog/seattle-t
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#ScalaDays touches down in Seattle for the first time this year. The 4-day conference will be held at this June!
Learn more about Seattle, the conference center, where to stay, and things to do around the city:
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A Scala 3 library for `FromExpr` and `ToExpr` derivation is here. It could save you many lines of code.
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We are looking for participants in our upcoming blog series on contributions in the Scala ecosystem! Check out this blog post and get back to us!
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🚀The Scala Organisation has been accepted for Google Summer of Code 2023! Potential contributors are welcome to reach out to our mentors and discuss the projects. Check out our latest blog post for more details: scala-lang.org/blog-detail/20 #Scala #GSoC #OpenSource
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📣📣 #ScalaDays 2023 tickets are now on sale 📣📣
Get your Super Early Bird tickets today!
scaladays.org
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All Scala websites hosted on EPFL servers (scala-lang.org, docs.scala-lang.org and more) are currently not working due to maintenance work.
They should be up and running during the day.
Thank you for your understanding 🙏
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There's still time to apply to speak at #ScalaDays. We are looking for talks about #Scala #Akka #Kafka #Spark and more.
Submit your talk before Feb 20th
scaladays.org/blog/scala-day
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🎺 Blog post alert 🎺
10 years ago, we started Scala.js, the dialect of Scala that compiles to JavaScript. Today, it has become everyday reality.
🎂 As we celebrate its anniversary, come read and look back with us at what made it possible.
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We’re already seeing some awesome talk proposals coming through for #ScalaDays!
The CFP is open until Feb 20th and we can’t wait to see yours on topics like #Scala, #Kafka, #Spark, and more!
Find more details here:
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Scala Native 0.4.10 is out!
This version follows decision and drops support for Scala 2.11.
It also adds support for Scala 3.2.2 and its new lazy vals implementation enabled with `-Ylightweight-lazy-vals`
See the changelog here: scala-native.org/en/stable/chan
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Is your company using #Scala? We're actively looking for Sponsors for 2023's #ScalaDays conferences held in the US and Europe:
- Learn & share ideas
- Promote your brand
- Meet great talent
- Strengthen your network
Find out more and support here: scaladays.org/blog/sponsorsh
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🎓Call for open source Scala projects for Google Summer of Code 2023 is now open! Read more in our blog:
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#Scala.js 1.13.0 is out! With exports of inner objects and classes, checked behaviors for NPEs, new optimizations, and bug fixes.
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IT'S HAPPENING!
Time to meet again 2023 🥲
🇺🇸 Seattle: June 4th - 7th
🇪🇸 Madrid: September 11th - 14th
Call for proposals is open now until 20th Feb 👇
scaladays.org
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sttp4!
Prompted by 's PR to overhaul types of requests & backends, we're gathering feedback on your experiences when learning & using sttp.
What was difficult to understand? What are some of sttp's "gotchas"?
Please share & comment! TY #Scala
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Check it out! A new episode of "Let's Talk About Scala 3" is here!
In this episode, shows how to debug a Scala 3 application in VS Code.
buff.ly/3k7vwPm
#Scala
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🎺 Blog post alert 🎺
Welcoming a new Community representative to the Scala Center Advisory board:
Eugene Yokota () 🙌
He’ll be helping the community formulate various project proposals to the Center & much more.
Read further:
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