Topic outline

  • Week 2

    Resources for course week 2 (calendar week 45)

    • main activity: getting your hands on Scala concurrency mechanisms
      • learning related to A+ rounds 1 and 2
    During the 1st week, you should have got things set for the learning (setting up your programming environment, having a glance on the textbook, etc.). The second week was about starting to push with the programming.

    • The course uses Slack as the its primary discussion channel (async). Note that you can find the the exercise slides there.
    • The slides of the week are below.
    • The 2nd generic discussion session was on Wednesday 2020-11-04. The session  focused on the theme of the week ("Practical Tools", i.e., basic concurrent programming). If you could not attend the session, watch the video linked below (or check it anyway).
    • The 2nd exercise discussion session was on Friday 2020-11-06. It concentrated on things related to the A+ rounds 1 and 2. Note that the deadlines are getting close.

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      Summary of the basic concurrency mechanisms in Scala and some basic issues that you should be aware while doing concurrent programming.

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