Learning JVM Languages: JVM, Java, Scala

Explore Java virtual machine (JVM) and the basics of imperative, object-oriented, and functional programming in Java and Scala.

1. Java Virtual Machine

• Course overview
• Why develop on JVM?
• Popular use cases
• JVM concepts and Java editions
• Other languages on JVM

2. Developing on the Java Virtual Machine

• JDK
• Class organization with packages
• Java Class Library
• Running JVM applications on the command line
• Eclipse IDE

3. Java

• OOP in Java
• Writing Java code

4. Java Programming

• Configuring Eclipse IDE
• Creating a web service in Java

5. Scala

• Scala installation and REPL shell
• Functional vs. imperative programming
• Scala language syntax and rules
• OOP in Scala
• Scala standard library
• Functional programming in Scala

6. Scala Programming

• Scala IDE for the Eclipse plugin
• SBT
• Create an Akka project