In Scala and Akka for Finance, you'll learn how to use Akka to create concurrent financial systems. You'll learn about lots of topics, including :Functional programmingHigher-order functionsAkkaConcurrencySupervisor patternUniversally Unique IdentifiersAnd lots more! This course, unlike many other courses, is a hands-on course, and is best suited for students who prefer to learn actively. In this course, you'll find :Five sectionsFive quizzes for self-testingTwo hands-on coding exercises, with COMPLETE video solutionsHours of code-along videos at JUST the right pacePowerPoint lectures that discuss the WHY before we start coding. No more mindless copy and pasting!Some other coding courses dive through hundreds and hundreds of lines of code with hardly any explanation. On the other hand, this course emphasizes understanding the code, rather than just mindlessly churning out lines of confusing code. If you are a student that enjoys actively learning and understanding the WHY behind the code, and not just the HOW, then this course is the perfect fit for you!