Scalathon 2012: Anatomy of a Scala Project

The Friday lead-in event features various Scala open source developers who will discuss Scala open source project "best practices". These will include topics like:

Setup: giter8, git, and other setup aids Building: getting started with sbt, using Maven (shudder), etc. Testing: Using ScalaTest and Specs, SCCT for coverage, etc. Profiling: Caliper and, maybe, YourKit Documentation: Pamflet, Scaladoc, sbt-lwm, Github Pages Releasing: sbt-assembly, publishing to Sonatype, announcing your project with herald, etc. Hosting: Where to put your code. (Should you use GitHub, like so many people? What about Bitbucket.org or other sites?) Anything else we think fits. This event will held in the Quorum (http://www.sciencecenter.org/programs/quorum) at the University City Science Center (http://www.sciencecenter.org/).