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Want to find out more about why F# has some of the coolest real-world features available in any programming language? Then make sure not to miss Ian Russel's session, where he'll introduce you to two of them: Type Providers and the MailboxProcessor.

Will this year be when Emacs starts to become a viable application development lisp? Asynchronous servers, web-sockets, web-servers, threads and continuous build systems are all happening. Nic Ferrier, responsible for at least some of this tooling and re-assessment takes us through what will be happening this year in the Emacs world.

This two day course is aimed at developers with at least 3 months production experience with Scala. The course will teach you the advanced features of Scala to enable you to unleash the full power of this scalable language. You will also learn how to apply these to create well designed libraries or DSLs using proven practices.

This is a four-day workshop authored and taught by Python expert Russel Winder.