Scala & Functional Programming Blog

Thoughts, tutorials, and best practices from our team of Scala experts.

What Is Scala? A Straight Answer

Alyssa Ehinger 3/27/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/27/26

What Is Scala? A Straight Answer

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Spring Boot vs Scala: Key Differences and How to Choose

Alyssa Ehinger 3/24/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/24/26

Spring Boot vs Scala: Key Differences and How to Choose

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Hiring Offshore Developers for Specialized Roles: A Skills-First Guide

Alyssa Ehinger 3/20/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/20/26

Hiring Offshore Developers for Specialized Roles: A Skills-First Guide

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Is the FP Juice Worth the Squeeze?

Tony Moores 3/18/26 Tony Moores 3/18/26

Is the FP Juice Worth the Squeeze?

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How to Choose the Right Offshore Software Development Company

Alyssa Ehinger 3/17/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/17/26

How to Choose the Right Offshore Software Development Company

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Learning Scala: When MVPs Grow Teeth

Tony Moores 3/13/26 Tony Moores 3/13/26

Learning Scala: When MVPs Grow Teeth

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The Best Functional Programming Books for Scala Developers

Alyssa Ehinger 3/5/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/5/26

The Best Functional Programming Books for Scala Developers

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Scala 3.8.2 Is Out- The Latest Version Changes for Your Engineering Team

Alyssa Ehinger 3/4/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/4/26

Scala 3.8.2 Is Out- The Latest Version Changes for Your Engineering Team

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Why Engineering Leaders Are Still Choosing Scala in 2026

Alyssa Ehinger 3/4/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/4/26

Why Engineering Leaders Are Still Choosing Scala in 2026

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The Real Benefits of Offshore Software Development

Alyssa Ehinger 3/2/26 Alyssa Ehinger 3/2/26

The Real Benefits of Offshore Software Development

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Is Scala Good for Data Science? Programs and Libraries Explained

Alyssa Ehinger 2/27/26 Alyssa Ehinger 2/27/26

Is Scala Good for Data Science? Programs and Libraries Explained

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Learning Scala: Folding in Traceability

Tony Moores 2/25/26 Tony Moores 2/25/26

Learning Scala: Folding in Traceability

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Offshore Software Development: Strategy & Models

Alyssa Ehinger 2/20/26 Alyssa Ehinger 2/20/26

Offshore Software Development: Strategy & Models

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Learning Scala: Not all Errors are Exceptional

Tony Moores 2/18/26 Tony Moores 2/18/26

Learning Scala: Not all Errors are Exceptional

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Should You Use Scala or Java for AI-Assisted Backend Development?

Alyssa Ehinger 2/13/26 Alyssa Ehinger 2/13/26

Should You Use Scala or Java for AI-Assisted Backend Development?

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Learning Scala: Modeling Absence without Ambiguity

Tony Moores 2/11/26 Tony Moores 2/11/26

Learning Scala: Modeling Absence without Ambiguity

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Why Fintech Teams Use Scala for High-Performance Systems

Alyssa Ehinger 2/6/26 Alyssa Ehinger 2/6/26

Why Fintech Teams Use Scala for High-Performance Systems

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Learning Scala: Why Pattern Matching Matters

Tony Moores 2/4/26 Tony Moores 2/4/26

Learning Scala: Why Pattern Matching Matters

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Learning Scala: Beyond the For-Loop with map, filter, and flatMap

Tony Moores 1/28/26 Tony Moores 1/28/26

Learning Scala: Beyond the For-Loop with map, filter, and flatMap

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Building High-Performing Offshore Engineering Teams

Alyssa Ehinger 1/23/26 Alyssa Ehinger 1/23/26

Building High-Performing Offshore Engineering Teams

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