ENTRIES TAGGED "Clojure"
Clojure's advantage: Immediate feedback with REPL
Chas Emerick on how Clojure can make a difference to developers.
REPL is built into Clojure, and you can connect to any running Clojure process and modify and execute code. In this interview, "Clojure Programming" co-author Chas Emerick discusses the possibilities this introduces for Clojure developers.
Editorial Radar: Functional languages
The benefits of functional languages and functional language techniques.
O'Reilly editors Mike Loukides and Mike Hendrickson discuss the advantages of functional programming languages and how functional language techniques can be deployed with almost any language.
Strata Newsletter: November 30, 2011
The rise of Clojure and a look at the design behind data visualizations.
Highlights from the 11/30/11 edition of the Strata newsletter include: Clojure is a rising star in the data world, a look at the top data news, and a deep dive into data visualization design.
A rough guide to JVM languages
Java is as much about the JVM as it is the language.
This overview of JVM-based programming compares the relative strengths of the major languages.
Radar's top stories: June 27-July 1, 2011
Getting started with Hadoop, a look at Clojure, publishing lessons from Pottermore
This week on Radar: We took a deep dive into Hadoop, Stuart Sierra discussed Clojure's growing popularity, and we looked at two key aspects of J.K. Rowling's Pottermore that publishers should copy.
Clojure: Lisp meets Java, with a side of Erlang
Stuart Sierra on why Clojure is catching on.
Stuart Sierra digs into Clojure: what it is, how it works, and why it's attracting Java developers.
Backtype: Using big data to make sense of social media
Nathan Marz on the data tools that help marketers understand their social media efforts.
Nathan Marz of Backtype discusses his work with Hadoop, Cascading and Clojure.
Strata Gems: Clojure is a language for data
Built for expressiveness and concurrency, Clojure is a natural fit for data work
Built for expressiveness and concurrency, Clojure is a natural fit for data work. It boasts excellent API support and strong support for use in the cloud.
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