In this chapter, we have discussed the Play Framework basics, looking at its benefits and features. We have discussed the Play MVC components, such as Views, Controllers, Models, Routes, and more.
We started with the basic Play HelloWorld web application and extended it to different Play features, such as DI, Forms, file upload, and more.
As we discussed in Chapter 3, Asynchronous Programming with Scala, Play Framework applications use Scala Futures extensively. We have converted our simple example to use Futures.
We have discussed Play Framework and its component architecture in detail with some simple diagrams, and we have also explained the Play Framework SBT project structure.
So far, in this book, we have discussed many concepts, such as Scala Functional Programming, Asynchronous Programming, Akka Toolkit, and Play Framework. It's good to start building our Weather...