EssenD a Play

Essen al Play is aimed at beginner-to-intermediate Scala developers who want to get started using the Play 2 web framework. The material presented focuses on Play version 2.3, although the approaches introduced are generally applicable to Play 2.2+. By the end of the course we will have a solid foundaDo in each of the main libraries Play provides for building sites and services: • RouDng controllers, and acDon • ManipulaDn requests and responses • GeneraDn HTML • Parsing and validaDn form data • Reading and wriDn JSON • Asynchronous request handling • Calling external web services Many thanks to Richard Dallaway, Jonathan Ferguson, and the team at Underscore for their invaluable contribuDon and extensive proof reading.