Tapad Engineering Sponsors Two of the World's Most Powerful Scala Conferences

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May 03, 2016, 11:51 ET

NEW YORK, May 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapad is sponsoring two of the world's leading Scala conferences: Scala Days, held May 9th - 11th, 2016, at New World Stages in New York and flatMap(Oslo), focused on Scala and Java, May 2nd - 3rd, 2016.

Scala Days brings together developers from all corners of the world to share their experiences and innovations with Scala and related technologies. As a premium sponsor to Scala Days, Tapad will host developers in an exclusive lounge at the conference featuring live coding sessions and giveaways. The Tapad lounge will also feature a VR station taking attendees "inside" the Tapad Device Graph™.

Tapad is also a key sponsor at flatMap(Oslo) this week, a developer-focused event in Olso, Norway. flatMap(Oslo) gathers programming enthusiasts, annually attended by 100 passionate developers from Norway and abroad.

"As an early adopter of Scala, Tapad has benefited from the vibrant Scala developer community in New York City for years. Sponsoring Scala Days and flatMap(Oslo) is a great way for us to continue investing in our developers, the Scala community and the technology stack our business depends on," said Dag Liodden, CTO and co-Founder of Tapad.

EVENT DETAILS

Scala Days

When:
May 9th - 11th, 2016
May 9th: 4 - 5 PM
May 10th: 8 AM - 6:45 PM
May 11th: 8 AM - 4:50 PM
Where:
New World Stages
340 West 50th Street between 8th & 9th Avenues, Map
New York, NY 10019
Join Tapad's Device Graph Experience at the official Scala Days lounge.
Who & How: Scala user groups and communities from around the world, as well as student and language contributors, will discuss academic research, use-cases and visionary projects. Learn more by visiting: http://event.scaladays.org/scaladays-nyc-2016

flatMap(Oslo)

When: May 2 - 3, 2016
Where: Teknologihuset (House of Communities), Pilestredet 56, 0167 Oslo, Norway
Who & How: flatMap(Oslo) is organised by a group of developers from Arktekk – a small independent consultancy company based in Oslo, Norway. It is a conference tailored for enthusiasts of Scala and functional programming on the Java Virtual Machine.

About Tapad

Tapad Inc. is a marketing technology firm renowned for its breakthrough, unified, cross-device solutions. With 91.2% data accuracy confirmed by Nielsen, the company offers the largest in-market opportunity for marketers and technologies to address the ever-evolving reality of media consumption on smartphones, tablets, home computers and smart TVs. Deployed by agency trading desks, publishers and numerous Fortune 500 brands, Tapad provides an accurate, unified approach to connecting with consumers across screens. In 2015, Tapad began aggressively licensing its identity management solution, the Tapad Device Graph™, and swiftly became the gold-standard throughout the ad tech ecosystem. Tapad is based in New York and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Toronto. TechCrunch called the powerhouse Tapad team "a hell of a list of entrepreneurs who created some of the most valuable online advertising companies of the last decade." Among Tapad's numerous awards: EY Entrepreneur of The Year (East Coast) 2014, among Forbes' Most Promising Companies two year's running, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, Crain's Fast 50, Entrepreneur 360, Digiday Signal Award, iMedia ASPY Award and a MarCom Gold Award.