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Scribe 2.0: Fastest JVM Logger in the World!

Posted on February 6, 2018February 24, 2022 by mhicks

An intentionally provocative heading, but one I stand behind until someone can prove otherwise (and I welcome just that).  Scribe 1.x was pretty fast (https://matthicks.com/2017/01/12/logging-performance/), but was not written with performance in mind.  When I came back around and realized just how fast log4j2 is, I could see no reason why a Scala logging solution shouldn’t be…

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Logging Performance

Posted on January 12, 2017February 24, 2022 by mhicks

I’ve never been a fan of the setup of logging frameworks as far back as when I was a Java developer.  The hassle and complexity of configuring and managing the logging framework was always a big hassle and would often create serious problems in the application if not done right.  Even today in Scala it…

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Play Framework for Scala: An Evaluation

Posted on June 3, 2016February 24, 2022 by mhicks

I often speak to clients and developers that are pushing the Play Framework as the ideal web framework when developing Scala web applications.  I started considering why Play is the framework that people tend to settle on, especially large companies.  I think there are a few reasons: It’s supported by Typesafe *cough*, I mean Lightbend….

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case class Scala

Posted on February 19, 2013February 24, 2022 by mhicks

I’ve been pretty busy the past few weeks with clients and haven’t had much time to blog. Last week, however, I gave a presentation to the OKC JUG (Java Users Group) about Scala. As anyone that actually reads my blog must know, Scala is my primary language and I absolutely love it. This week since…

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Hyperscala: Why not Play?

Posted on January 30, 2013February 24, 2022 by mhicks

This article is continuing in the series on exploring Hyperscala. If you have not already done so, I would highly recommend reading the following previous posts as many topics discussed here build on concepts previously discussed: Hyperscala: An Introduction Hyperscala: Getting Started Hyperscala: Chat Example The Play Framework is perhaps the most popular web framework…

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