There is a new book that is very good and to the point (the first 9 chapters are available free from Typesafe, the company that distributes the Scala/Akka/Play

There is a new book that is very good and to the point (the first 9 chapters are available free from Typesafe, the company that distributes the Scala/Akka/Play stack). Scala for the Impatient: http://www.amazon.com/dp/0321774094/ http://www.amazon.com/dp/0321774094/