Unshaped Protos Beyond Code Generation for Protocol Buffers

Explore advanced techniques for working with Protocol Buffers in Scala in this 40-minute conference talk from Scala Days New York 2018. Delve into topics such as runtime reflection, generic derivation, HLists, and implicit search while learning about the benefits of using protocol buffers. Discover how to implement message serializers and sterilizers, and gain insights into performance benchmarks. Enhance your understanding of Protocol Buffers beyond traditional code generation approaches.

Introduction
Why scalloped EB
What are protocol buffers
Why use protocol buffers
Runtime reflection
Generic derivation
Hlists
Generic
Implicit Search
Failed Serializer
Generic Descriptor
Message Sterilizer
Message Serializer
Review
Performance benchmark