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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea10134 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +# Scala Triad +A demo webapp that uses Scala's coolest libraries and features. The +project is called "triad" as it includes parts written in all 3 of +Scala's target plaforms: JVM, JS, and Native. + +The demo is a chat application and demontstrates how a full-fledged +web application can be built to be 100% typesafe, sharing a model +across backend, frontend and commandline utility. + +It also showcases how an application can gracefuly degrade if a user +does not have javascript enabled. + +## Features + +- Server written in Scala + - Akka HTTP for routing + - Akka streams for safe concurrency abstractions + - Slick for database access + +- Scala Native as a commandline interface + +- ScalaJS as an interactive frontend + +- Shared model classes, utilities, and formats across all platforms + - spray-json (derivation) + - scalatags |