Clojure Recipes - Softcover

Gamble, Julian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321927737 ISBN 13: 9780321927736

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2015

Synopsis

Developers are discovering the immense power of Clojure's functional programming model to quickly solve problems in domains ranging from social networking to Big Data. Targeting the Java Virtual Machine, Clojure also leverages the Java platform's maturity and enormous ecosystem. Clojure Recipes is a "code recipe book" for this increasingly popular language.
 
Julian Gamble focuses on practical and complete examples that illuminate Clojure's key features and show step-by-step how to solve real-world problems with it. Clojure Recipes provides a series of "learn by doing" step-by-step projects, you'll learn how to:

• Write your own DSL
• Build a website with Pedestal
• Add Clojurescript to your website
• Abstract boilerplate code into a macro
• Get started with Storm
• Get started with Datomic
• Build log readers, web app monitors, web testing suites, customized Ant tasks, and more

About this title

About the Author

Julian Gamble is a software engineer who has worked in the financial services industry for more than a decade. When he’s not enabling billions of dollars to orbit the globe, he writes and presents on all things software-related at juliangamble.com/blog. He lives in Sydney, Australia.

From the Back Cover

From Reviewers:

"Clojure Recipes is a fresh and simple approach to building useful projects with Clojure. The chapters are complete and carefully explained. This is a great addition to any bookshelf."

Leonardo Borges, Lead Consultant at ThoughtWorks and author of the
upcoming book Clojure Reactive Programming

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321927737
• ISBN 13: 9780321927736
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 265