On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Ross Mellgren <dri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> David, do you secretly work for a brewery somewhere? It seems like you > either grant or receive beers on a regular basis ;-) > Nah... but it's a great currency, and always very liquid. ;-) > > -Ross > > On Oct 15, 2009, at 3:04 PM, David Pollak wrote: > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Peter Robinett > <pe...@bubblefoundry.com>wrote: > >> >> David's Beginning Scala book is fantastic: it's perfectly paced, gets >> straight to the point, and is written in a nice voice. >> > > Guess I owe you a beer for that promo :-) > > >> >> Peter Robinett >> >> On Oct 15, 4:41 pm, David Pollak <feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Viktor Klang <viktor.kl...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> > >> > > I started Scala 2 years ago by reading the Lift code. >> > > so DPPs basically responsible for my Scala code... ;) >> > >> > So what you're saying is that you're all my fault... gak. ;-) >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:58 AM, opyate <opy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> Hello, >> > >> > >> I bought the Scala book in PDF format (Odersky/Spoon/Venners) and >> > >> pretty much jumped around it (benefit of PDF is the hyperlinks) for >> > >> about a week. I am probably proficient with everything in chapters >> > >> 1-18 which is still pretty much beginner/novice level, but I need the >> > >> web/book before I tackle most other concepts. >> > >> > >> But I just wanted to get my hands dirty with a couple of apps and >> > >> dived straight in. You learn by doing. You learn by reading someone >> > >> else's code, which is what I've been doing a lot with the Lift >> sources >> > >> (I have a local Git clone, and set it up in Eclipse). >> > >> > >> So, in a nutshell: learn the Scala basics, and get your hands dirty. >> > >> Open a console and faff about, then start writing apps! :-) >> > >> > >> What I've done so far can be found here: >> > >>http://github.com/opyate/Ken >> > >>http://github.com/opyate/yauser >> > >> > >> Happy coding! >> > >> Juan >> > >> > >> On Oct 15, 6:07 am, ngocdaothanh <ngocdaoth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > >> > I have experience with Rails and Java. I'm new to Scala and Lift. I >> > >> > want to ask how much Scala knowledge is needed to start coding a >> > >> > simple blog with Lift? >> > >> > >> > Rails is easy to learn because it require little Ruby knowledge to >> get >> > >> > started. Having read the Lift book, I feel one must have some >> advanced >> > >> > Scala knowledge to get started. Could anyone provide some kind of >> > >> > guideline or curriculum of Scala and Lift to get started with Lift? >> > >> > >> > I would like to write a simple blog to learn Lift. But don't know >> how >> > >> > much Scala knowledge I should have to jump in Lift. >> > >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > > -- >> > > Viktor Klang >> > >> > > Blog: klangism.blogspot.com >> > > Twttr: viktorklang >> > > Wave: viktor.kl...@googlewave.com >> > > Code: github.com/viktorklang >> > >> > > AKKA Committer - akkasource.org >> > > Lift Committer - liftweb.com >> > > Atmosphere Committer - atmosphere.dev.java.net >> > > SoftPub founder:http://groups.google.com/group/softpub >> > >> > -- >> > Lift, the simply functional web frameworkhttp://liftweb.net >> > Beginning Scalahttp://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >> > Follow me:http://twitter.com/dpp >> > Surf the harmonics >> >> > > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Surf the harmonics > > > > > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
