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Luke Amdor visits NE Scala to help dispel the bad rap that often surrounds sbt. He covers best practices for any organization wishing to adopt sbt.

While R̼nar is usually an advocate for functional programming, here he plays devil's advocate. (This is hyperbole and obviously has a happy ending!)

Paul Chiusano provides an overview of the library, shows its program model, and walks us through some examples of its use.

Are you ready for an epic battle? Types and Macros enter the ring, who will come out victorious?

Darcy Clarke discusses best practices for designing and documenting user interactions- and the importance of doing it right.

Greg Sadetsky delivers an introduction for anyone interested in getting started with Python. He begins by setting up the environment, then demonstrates the power of a few simple lines of code.

NAO is a humanoid robot that can move around, recognize your face, and even play soccer. Laurent Lec visits SF Java to describe the magic behind this innovation from Aldebaran Robotics.

Third in our series on the benefits of Desktop Virtualization...

Summingbird is a library to represent streaming map/reduce in a type-safe way. Oscar Boykin discusses Summingbird's history, its development, and how it is implemented at Twitter.

So you've heard about Scalaz and now you want to learn it. Eugene Yokota explains some best practices for diving in and emphasizes the importance of getting your hands dirty.

Daniel Spiewak discusses the problems and design considerations which arise when dealing with multiple data that must work together in the same function- which is to say almost every function ever.

Heather Miller discusses Scala's type system, type classes, and dependent types, turning all that esoteric academese into English.

Videos from this year's Northeast Scala Symposium!

A video of my workshop on Android SDK add-ons delivered at AnDevCon '13.

From CIO - mostly good for any of us...