Since I attended a course on functional programming with Scala at Coursera (see previous posts) I've been having a idea to make something concrete with Scala. Having only minimal experience with Scala I decided to try something simple with well known Scala libraries. The project First I'll try to create a simple todo application that saves all the data to a some database (maria, redis, mongo) and the tasks are managed via REST-service. Once I've done that I have two ideas what to do after that. I'll either try to create some sort of UI that uses the REST-service or I'll extend the simple todo application to a Kanban board type of application and try to create the UI after that. I haven't decided with what I'll be creating the UI since I'm not that familiar with current frontend technologies so that'll be decided later. First try At first I tried to create a REST-service with spray but that didn't work. Maybe it's just me but to...
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