Introduction to spray, a suite of Scala libraries providing client- and server-side REST/HTTP support on top of Akka.
Talk given at Vienna Scala User Group on Dec. 17, 2013
2. Dominik Gruber
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Developing software for iOS and the web
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Work at KURIER.at online network
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Studied “Software Engineering & Internet
Computing” at Vienna University of Technology
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3. “spray is a
suite of lightweight Scala libraries
providing client- and server-side
REST/HTTP support
on top of Akka.”
Dominik Gruber • @the_dom
4. spray
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Started in April 2011 by Mathias Doenitz
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Version 1.0/1.1/1.2 released in Nov 2013
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Acquired by Typesafe: spray will become akka-http
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Play will gradually move onto akka-http
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Future: WebSockets, SPDY
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