Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 17/09/2026Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.comStephan Janssen on Devoxx, Agentic Engineering and Staying Ahead of the CurvePodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 16 September · 1hr 10min · Video 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 17/09/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/09g6...open.spotify.comStephan Janssen on Devoxx, Agentic Engineering and Staying Ahead of the CurveRock the Code · Episode 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 17/09/2026YouTube: youtu.be/a6kpgz9Lj1Yyoutu.beDevoxx, Agentic Engineering, and Staying Ahead of the Curve | Stephan JanssenYouTube video by Rock the JVM 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 17/09/2026New podcast episode! Stephan Janssen (@stephanjanssen.be), creator of @devoxx.com - agentic engineering, staying ahead of the curve, and memorable conferences links below 121
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 02/09/2026New video on Algebraic Data Types (ADTs) in Java: youtu.be/4f_ACZBKtZMyoutu.beAlgebraic Data Types (ADTs) in JavaYouTube video by Rock the JVM 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 24/08/2026Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.comTrisha Gee on the Software Job Market, Skill Atrophy, and the Death of Stack OverflowPodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 19 August · 1hr 42min · Video 030
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 24/08/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4Gir...open.spotify.comTrisha Gee on the Software Job Market, Skill Atrophy, and the Death of Stack OverflowRock the Code · Episode 130
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 24/08/2026YouTube: youtu.be/SKrOSpInUtkyoutu.beTrisha Gee on the Software Job Market, Skill Atrophy, and the Death of Stack OverflowYouTube video by Rock the JVM 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 24/08/2026New podcast episode! Trisha Gee on AI & the software job market, skill atrophy and the death of Stack Overflow: 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 10/08/2026Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.comDaniel Spiewak on Cats Effect, Underrated Scala, and Becoming a Distinguished EngineerPodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 9 August · 1hr 37min · Video 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 10/08/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/69CT...open.spotify.comDaniel Spiewak on Cats Effect, Underrated Scala, and Becoming a Distinguished EngineerRock the Code · Episode 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 04/08/2026YouTube: youtu.be/_xkSfoP0fVoyoutu.beDaniel Spiewak on Cats Effect, Underrated Scala, and Becoming a Distinguished EngineerYouTube video by Rock the JVM 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 04/08/2026New podcast episode! Daniel Spiewak (@djspiewak) on Cats Effect, underrated Scala, and becoming a Distinguished Engineer: 120
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 20/07/2026New article - ADTs (algebraic data types) in Java: rockthejvm.com/articles/alg...rockthejvm.comADTs (Algebraic Data Types) in JavaDiscover ADTs (Algebraic Data Types) in modern Java: how records and sealed interfaces bring sum types and product types to Java 25 010
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/07/2026Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.com18 - Venkat Subramaniam on System Design, a Rich Career, and Responsibility in the Age of AIPodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 9 July · 1hr 48min · Video 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/07/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0owy...open.spotify.com18 - Venkat Subramaniam on System Design, a Rich Career, and Responsibility in the Age of AIRock the Code · Episode 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/07/2026YouTube: youtu.be/U8goS6B3BbIyoutu.beVenkat Subramaniam on System Design, a Rich Career, and Responsibility in the Age of AIYouTube video by Rock the JVM 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/07/2026New podcast episode! Venkat Subramaniam (@venkat_s) on System Design, a Rich Career, and Responsibility in the Age of AI: 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 25/06/2026Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.comMagnus Madsen on Flix, Scala Inspiration, AI, and the Relevance of Programming LanguagesPodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 24 June · 1hr 16min · Video 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 25/06/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49NV...open.spotify.comMagnus Madsen on Flix, Scala Inspiration, AI, and the Relevance of Programming LanguagesRock the Code · Episode 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 25/06/2026New podcast episode! Magnus Madsen on everything about the Flix programming language, effect oriented programming, AI and the relevance of programming languages: youtu.be/qMyl2kyDI0Iyoutu.beMagnus Madsen on Flix, Scala Inspiration, AI, and the Relevance of Programming LanguagesYouTube video by Rock the JVM 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 20/06/2026By the way, all updates are free for everyone currently enrolled, including member subscribers. Enjoy! 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 20/06/2026Check out the complete Spark Bundle if you're interested: rockthejvm.com/courses/the-...rockthejvm.comThe Apache Spark Bundle with ScalaEverything you need to become an expert Apache Spark developer. Master Spark with Scala and big data through clear lessons, practical exercises, and a smooth learning curve. Ideal for those with some ... 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 20/06/2026The Spark Performance Tuning course is updated for Spark 4.1, and with new content on shuffle compression. That makes the Spark Bundle the most complete training on Apache Spark anywhere. You'll get better hands-on skills than $3000 worth of Databricks trainings, >15x cheaper. 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 10/06/2026All updates are free for everyone currently enrolled. Enjoy! 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 10/06/2026For everyone interested: rockthejvm.com/courses/apac...rockthejvm.comApache Spark Optimization with ScalaUnlock the secrets to writing high-performance code with Apache Spark with Scala. Our course covers essential tools and techniques to optimize your applications, ensuring they run blazing fast. Learn ... 100
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 10/06/2026Massive update landed on the Spark Optimization course: Everything updated for Spark 4.1, about 25% lessons updated + a brand new chapter. No other course on the market shows all the techniques in this course, and it's > 10x cheaper than equivalent Databricks training. 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/06/2026Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.com16 - Richard Eisenberg on OCaml, Effective AI, Teaching FP and Hiring for FundamentalsPodcast Episode · Rock the Code · 5 June · 1hr 40min · Video 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/06/2026Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7LNu...open.spotify.com16 - Richard Eisenberg on OCaml, Effective AI, Teaching FP and Hiring for FundamentalsRock the Code · Episode 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/06/2026New podcast episode! Richard Eisenberg on OCaml, effective AI, teaching programming, career pivot points, Haskell, language design, hiring and much more: youtu.be/PpSIhcJOfbwyoutu.beRichard Eisenberg on OCaml, Effective AI, Teaching FP and Hiring for FundamentalsYouTube video by Rock the JVM 151
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 05/06/2026"Hiring Scala developers is hard" is a myth. You can far more easily hire for good foundations and train them to use the language properly. Good people get productive in a few days. All that, and about 5x cheaper than hiring the perfect developer with all the checkboxes. 110
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 03/06/2026Check it out: rockthejvm.com/courses/apac...rockthejvm.comApache Spark Streaming with ScalaUnlock the power of Apache Spark Streaming with Scala. Learn to process massive data in real time, integrate with Kafka, JDBC, Cassandra, and other tools, and manage live data streams with ease. Ideal... 010
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 03/06/2026MASSIVE update for the Spark Streaming course: About 60% of the course re-recorded or brand new. Spark 4.x, better integrations, new stateful transformations, and a brand new project. It's now the most complete Spark Streaming course on the market, >15x cheaper than Databricks. 120
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 29/05/2026My live-coding talk at Scalar Conference about capture checking in Scala 3 is out! youtu.be/bbBwqdrRoEIyoutu.beReal-Life Scala Capture Checking by Daniel Ciocîrlan | Scalar 2026YouTube video by SoftwareMill 030
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 28/05/2026New podcast episode! Sam Newman on resilient distributed services, monoliths, microservices and how to deploy good software at scale: youtu.be/XV1hf8BwvXcyoutu.beSam Newman on Microservices, Monoliths, and Building Resilient Distributed SystemsYouTube video by Rock the JVM 010
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 18/05/2026What would you like to learn, that the AI can't teach you? 000
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 14/05/2026MASSIVE update landed on the Spark Essentials course for the latest Spark 4.x, with UDFs, UDAFs, Variant types, advanced SQL, etc. Right now it's the most comprehensive Spark fundamentals course on the market, and >15x cheaper than Databricks training. 010
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 12/03/2026New long-form conversation! José Valim on all things Elixir, gradual type systems, open-source, AI and how Elixir positions itself in this day and age, community leadership and a lot more: youtu.be/OjgZ8vOHE6Iyoutu.beJosé Valim on Elixir, AI Tools, Gradual Type Systems, and Being a Prolific Open-Source ContributorYouTube video by Rock the JVM 000
Reposted by Rock the JVMScala.IO @scalaio.bsky.social · 17/08/2025📢 Second batch ! To Effect or Not to Effect: clear perspective (& tradeoffs) into all the effect systems in the Scala ecosystem @rockthejvm.com AI Assistance for Scala Developers: What JetBrains Brings to the Table: let's discuss of JetBrains solutions (agent, MCP etc.) @makingthematrix.github.io 121
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 29/07/2025New long-form conversation: John De Goes (@jdegoes.bsky.social) on good API design, timeless skills for software engineers in the age of AI, improving communication skills as programmers, and making programming entertaining: youtu.be/q90QZ05wddUyoutu.beJohn De Goes on API Design, Effect Systems, Entrepreneurship and The Ultimate CoderYouTube video by Rock the JVM 042
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 18/07/2025New long-form conversation! Robert Martin aka "Uncle Bob" on AI, good programming principles, Clojure, type systems, discipline, productivity and more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWQ5...youtube.comRobert Martin on Clojure, AI, Programming Languages and the Craft of Good CodeYouTube video by Rock the JVM 011
Reposted by Rock the JVMAkka @akka.io · 25/06/2025Some people refer to Jonas as a '𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱'... In this @rockthejvm.com episode, Jonas Bońer discusses the future of open-source sustainability and how the actor model powers #agenticAI systems. Watch the full discussion: akka.io/blog/the-bac... #AgenticAI #AI #DistributedSystems #Developerakka.ioThe backbone of agentic AI, distributed systems, and OSS sustainabilityJonas Bonér talks Akka’s evolution, open-source challenges, BSL licensing, and how Akka powers scalable, agentic AI systems. 044
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 30/06/2025Good Scala developers tend to be amazing engineers overall. This explains (at least in part) why good Scala developers may seem hard to find - there's a lot of competition for them from other ecosystems too. 171
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 27/05/2025New long-form video! Jonas Bonér on Akka, distributed systems, the sustainability of open-source, and the backbone for agentic AI: youtu.be/wXM3-jAKDfQyoutu.beJonas Bonér on Akka, Distributed Systems, Open-Source Sustainability and the Backbone of Agentic AIYouTube video by Rock the JVM 020
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 19/05/2025Rock the JVM is supporting Google Summer of Code with #Scala by providing all students free access to the Scala courses on the site 0101
Reposted by Rock the JVMHigher-Kinded Type @hktpe.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Fantastic discussion, lot of great points. Thank you @rockthejvm.com and @runarorama.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK4v...youtube.comRúnar Bjarnason on Unison, Scala, Distributed Systems and Delightful Programming 051
Reposted by Rock the JVMScala Days @scaladays.org · 13/05/2025Find out a practical way to learn full stack Scala 3 with ZIO and related libraries. If you’re interested in real life settings of ZIO stack, Laminar, and ScalaJS, this is the workshop for you! More info on @rockthejvm.com Real-World ZIO workshop is coming soon at scaladays.org/workshopsscaladays.orgWorkshopsThe premier Scala conference returns in 2025 031
Rock the JVM @rockthejvm.com · 09/05/2025New long-form conversation! Rúnar Bjarnason on Unison, Scala, distributed systems and delightful programming: youtu.be/kK4vGU3iz9Yyoutu.beRúnar Bjarnason on Unison, Scala, Distributed Systems and Delightful ProgrammingYouTube video by Rock the JVM 130
