Articles |News |Weblogs |Buzz |Books |ForumsFind out aboutScala trainingworkshops by EscalateSoftware.RSS FeedsSpotlightArticlesNewsWeblogsBuzzTo subscribe to the Artima Newsletter, please createan Artima Account and select the Artima Newsletter checkbox.AdvertisementEnterprise Developer Spotlight| Submit NewsArtima SuperSafe 1.0.0 Released!Posted by Bill Venners, January 30, 2015,  Submit commentThis morning Artima released SuperSafe(TM), a Scala compiler plugin that allows you to configure the Scala compiler to accept a safer subset of Scala for your project.Sponsored LinksScala Puzzlers 50% off during Nescala conferencePosted by Bill Venners, January 30, 2015,  Submit commentUse the NEPUZZLERS coupon code to get half off of Scala Puzzlers during the Nescala conference.Scala Puzzlers published!Posted by Bill Venners, January 7, 2015,  Submit commentScala Puzzlers, by Andrew Phillips and Nermin Serifovic, is now available in both paper and electronic form.Thanksgiving Day Offer on Scala BooksPosted by Bill Venners, November 27, 2014,  Submit commentIn the spirit of Thanksgiving we are offering a 25% discount on all Scala books! Just enter the Thanksgiving14 coupon code through Friday.Scala Puzzlers now available as PrePrintPosted by Bill Venners, April 19, 2014,  Submit commentScala Puzzlers, by Andrew Phillips and Nermin Serifovic, is a collection of puzzles that provide an entertaining and instructive way to understand the Scala language better.A Hazard of Covariant Return Types and Bridge Methodsby Ian Robertson, from Code by Any Other Name, September 27, 2013,  3 commentsA combination of bridge methods, covariant return types and dynamic dispatch can lead to some surprising and unfortunate results.ScalaTest 2.0.M6 Previewby Bill Venners, from Angle Brackets and Curly Braces, June 11, 2013,  Submit commentThe 2.0.M6 milestone release of ScalaTest is coming soon. It is a major release with many new features. In this post, I give a preview of the new features, and ask for feedback.ScalaCheck: The Definitive Guide PrePrint releasedPosted by Bill Venners, June 10, 2013,  Submit commentThis new book explains the big ideas behind ScalaCheck, a property-based testing library for Scala, and shows how to use it effectively to write tests at the higher level of property specifications.Akka Concurrency by Derek Wyatt Published!Posted by Bill Venners, June 6, 2013,  4 commentsDerek Wyatt's Akka Concurrency is in print and shipping! This book picks up where the Akka documentation leaves off, exploring the how and the why of Akka. It is an entertaining and insightful guide that will teach you how best to program with actors and futures.Use Uncertainty As a Driverby Kevlin Henney, from The Road to Code, June 6, 2013,  1 commentUncertainty is normally seen as something you must either suppress or avoid. Of this many people appear, well, certain. That you should embrace it and use it to help determine schedule and design is not immediately obvious.How the Use