The document discusses the 'Skinny Framework', a developer-friendly web framework for Scala on the JVM, designed for building concurrent and distributed applications. It highlights its installation process for both Mac and Windows, along with features like scaffolding, database migration, and compatibility with JavaScript frameworks. The framework aims to follow the Rails-style conventions while providing tools for modern web app development.

1. Scala on Rails
The Most Developer-Friendly
Web Framework on the JVM
Kazuhiro Sera
@seratch
2014/10/25
at Rakuten Technology
Conference 2014

3. Build Concurrent,
Distributed Apps

4. Scala is so powerful.
Is it also useful for
usual apps?
Absolutely Yes.

5. Usual Web Apps

7. Rails is not just a library.
It’s a confirmed concept
to build web apps.

8. So I followed Rails style
in the Scala world.
Skinny Framework.

9. The most developer-friendly
Web app
framework on the JVM

10. Installation

11. Mac OS X
・Prerequisite: JDK 1.6 or higher
・Just `brew install skinny`
brew update
brew install skinny

12. Windows? No problem!
Windows users are
first-class citizens.

13. Windows / Linux
・Prerequisite: JDK 1.6 or higher
・Download blank project from
skinny-framework.org
・Or use Yeoman generator
npm install -g yo
npm install -g generator-skinny
yo skinny

14. Todolist App

15. New Skinny app
1
2
3

16. Scaffold Generator
plural singular attributes..

17. DB Migration

18. Now everything is done
Let’s add new task!

19. Validations by default

20. Pagination by default

21. Statically Typed Rails

22. Reverse Scaffold
table_name plural singular
Generates scaffold
from existing DB!

23. More Features
for JS-heavy
Apps

24. Angular Ready!

25. Scala.js Ready!
Source Maps
Watch Task Runner

26. The most developer-friendly
Web app
framework on the JVM

27. Begin Scala with Skinny!
http://skinny-framework/