Scala 101

Scala is an extremely distinctive programming language. It's compatible with Java but is a little different in that it has two different programming paradigms that are objects-oriented programming (OOP) as well as functional programming (FP). Scala is also used in the Big data space, along with Apache Spark, which has increased its popularity among many Java developers who are interested with Big Data Space. The ability to learn Scala can certainly increase your marketability. Numerous companies are moving to or using Scala nowadays, such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare and Quora.The Typesafe Introductory Scala for Data Science Curriculum is designed to provide skilled data Developers as well as Data Scientists the knowledge to easily begin programming using Scala to perform data science-related tasks. This course will ensure that they be able to comprehend the basics in the programming language as well as the tools, and the development process, as in addition to a thorough understanding for the advanced capabilities. If the students are already familiar with Scala programming experience, this course can be an excellent refresher course but no prior understanding of Scala is required.