External Sample Projects
========================

Here are some external sample projects created by Akka's users.

Camel in Action - Akka samples
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Akka samples for the upcoming Camel in Action book by Martin Krasser.
`<http://code.google.com/p/camelinaction/source/browse/trunk/appendixE/>`_

CQRS impl using Scalaz and Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

An implementation of CQRS using scalaz for functional domain models and Akka for event sourcing.
`<https://github.com/debasishg/cqrs-akka>`_

Example of using Comet with Akka Mist
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/wrwills/AkkaMistComet>`_

Movie store
^^^^^^^^^^^

Code for a book on Scala/Akka.
Showcasing Remote Actors.
`<http://github.com/obcode/moviestore_akka>`_

Estimating Pi with Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://www.earldouglas.com/estimating-pi-with-akka>`_

Running Akka on Android
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Sample showing Dining Philosophers running in UI on Android.
`<https://github.com/gseitz/DiningAkkaDroids>`_
`<http://www.vimeo.com/20303656>`_

Remote chat application using Java API
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/mariofusco/akkachat>`_

Remote chat application using Java API
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

A sample chat application using the Java API for Akka.
Port of the Scala API chat sample application in the Akka repository.
`<https://github.com/abramsm/akka_chat_java>`_

Sample parallel computing with Akka and Scala API
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/yannart/ParallelPolynomialIntegral>`_

Bank application
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Showcasing Transactors and STM.
`<http://github.com/weiglewilczek/demo-akka>`_

Ant simulation 1
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Traveling salesman problem. Inspired by Clojure's Ant demo. Uses SPDE for GUI. Idiomatic Scala/Akka code.
Good example on how to use Actors and STM
`<http://github.com/pvlugter/ants>`_

Ant simulation 2
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Traveling salesman problem. Close to straight port by Clojure's Ant demo. Uses Swing for GUI.
Another nice example on how to use Actors and STM
`<http://github.com/azzoti/ScalaAkkaAnts>`_

The santa clause STM example by SPJ using Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/arjanblokzijl/akka-santa>`_

Akka trading system
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/patriknw/akka-sample-trading>`_

Snowing version of Game of Life in Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/mariogleichmann/AkkaSamples/tree/master/src/main/scala/com/mgi/akka/gameoflife>`_

Akka Web (REST/Comet) template project
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

A sbt-based, scala Akka project that sets up a web project with REST and comet support
`<http://github.com/mattbowen/akka-web-template>`_

Various samples on how to use Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

From the May Chciago-Area Scala Enthusiasts Meeting
`<http://github.com/deanwampler/AkkaWebSampleExercise>`_

Absurd concept for a ticket sales & inventory system, using Akka framework
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/bmjames/ticketfaster>`_

Akka sports book sample: Java API
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/jrask/akka-activeobjects-application>`_

Sample of using the Finite State Machine (FSM) DSL
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/ngocdaothanh/lock-fsm-akka>`_

Akka REST, Jetty, SBT template project
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Great starting point for building an Akka application.
`<http://github.com/efleming969/akka-template-rest>`_

Samples of various Akka features (in Scala)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/efleming969/akka-samples>`_
Fork at `<http://github.com/flintobrien/akka-samples>`_

A sample sbt setup for running the akka-sample-chat
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/dwhitney/sbt-akka-sample-chat>`_

Akka Benchmark project
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Benches Akka against various other actors and concurrency tools
`<http://github.com/jboner/akka-bench>`_

Typed Actor (Java API) sample project
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/bobo/akka_sample_java>`_

Akka PI calculation sample project
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/bonnefoa/akkaPi/>`_

Akka Vaadin Ice sample
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/tomhowe/vaadin-akka-ice-test>`_

Port of Jersey (JAX-RS) samples to Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/akollegger/akka-jersey-samples>`_

Akka Expect Testing
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/joda/akka-expect>`_

Akka Java API playground
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/koevet/akka-java-playground>`_

Family web page build with Scala, Lift, Akka, Redis, and Facebook Connect
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/derekjw/williamsfamily>`_

An example of queued computation tasks using Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/derekjw/computation-queue-example>`_

The samples for the New York Scala Enthusiasts Meetup discussing Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://www.meetup.com/New-York-Scala-Enthusiasts/calendar/12315985/>`_
`<http://github.com/dwhitney/akka_meetup>`_

Container managed thread pools for Akka Dispatchers
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/remeniuk/akka-cm-dispatcher>`_

"Lock" Finite State Machine demo with Akka
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/ngocdaothanh/lock-fsm-akka>`_

Template w/ Intellij stuff for random akka playing around (with Bivvy)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/b3n00/akka10-template>`_

Akka chat using Akka Java API by Mario Fusco
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/mariofusco/akkachat>`_

Projects using the removed Akka Persistence modules
===================================================

Akka Terrastore sample
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/dgreco/akka-terrastore-example>`_

Akka Persistence for Force.com
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<https://github.com/sclasen/akka-persistence-force>`_

Template for Akka and Redis
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`<http://github.com/andrewmilkowski/template-akka-persistence-redis>`_