A set various tools to write reactive, concurrent, fault-tolerant applications and services using immutable data, asynchronous message passing using local and remote actors, software transactional memory, and supervised systems. This entire presentation is done in Java.
Akka is a set of various tools to write reactive, concurrent, fault-tolerant applications and services using immutable data, asynchronous message passing using local and remote actors, software transactional memory, and supervised systems.
Akka is also part of the Typesafe stack, a stack that include the Play web framework, Spray, Slick, and the Scala programming language. This Akka presentation will cover Java style usage of Akka with actors, asynchronous message passing, supervision, and streams
Daniel Hinojosa has been a self-employed developer, teacher and speaker for private business, education, and government since 1999. Daniel also actively teaches programming for the University of New Mexico Continuing Education.
Daniel is a Pomodoro Technique practitioner and is co-founder of the Albuquerque Java User’s Group in Albuquerque, New Mexico. When he’s not supporting other local Java developers, Daniel spends most of his waking hours developing in and around the Java ecosystem, encompassing multiple languages and frameworks. He is author for the upcoming book ‘Testing in Scala’ and is the latest member of the No Fluff Just Stuff tour.
