The Definitive Guide to Lift
Scala-based Web Framework
1st Edition
Published on 1. June 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-1-4302-2495-2 (ISBN)
Description
Lift is a Scala based Web application framework, for being productive and useful with Scala. It takes Scala out of academia and puts it in the real world and makes Scala quite pragmatic as this functional programming language continues to grow. Lift itself is averaging over 17,000 downloads a month and climbing.
The Definitive Guide to Lift will be the first and official Lift book to market, and endorsed by the Lift Founder/Lead David Pollak.
The Definitive Guide to Lift will be the first and official Lift book to market, and endorsed by the Lift Founder/Lead David Pollak.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berkley
United States
Target group
Popular/general
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4302-2495-2 (9781430224952)
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Derek Chen-Becker is committer on the Lift project. He is a senior network engineer for a large company. He's been doing software development for over 14 years, with 12 years of Java experience. He started working with Scala 2 years ago and has been working heavily with Lift since version 0.2 came out.
Marius Danciu spent the past 6 years architecting, designing and leading development of highly scalable server side applications based on J(2)EE platforms. Most applications were based on the data synchronization techniques (based on SyncML OMA standard) and adjacent technologies. For more then an year marius is a committer to LiftWeb framework contributing with design and implementation of various features in the framework
Tyler Weir is a committer on Lift, and started his career working on compilers at IBM. He moved on to help start Varicent Software as a developer and a manager. He has just co-founded an independent development company, RoboBoogie Studios, building web and iPhone apps. He has been using Lift since version 0.3.
Marius Danciu spent the past 6 years architecting, designing and leading development of highly scalable server side applications based on J(2)EE platforms. Most applications were based on the data synchronization techniques (based on SyncML OMA standard) and adjacent technologies. For more then an year marius is a committer to LiftWeb framework contributing with design and implementation of various features in the framework
Tyler Weir is a committer on Lift, and started his career working on compilers at IBM. He moved on to help start Varicent Software as a developer and a manager. He has just co-founded an independent development company, RoboBoogie Studios, building web and iPhone apps. He has been using Lift since version 0.3.