"But something or some things that mostly pushes people to use the
language."

If that's the case, then building cool stuff is probably the correct
answer. And in that case, this probably applies quite well to Clojure:
http://paulgraham.com/avg.html


On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Paulo Suzart <paulosuz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Andrey,
>
> Yes. With killer app, I really don't want to find a silver bullet. But
> something or some things that mostly pushes people to use the language.
>
> Thanks to your contribution
> On 19 Apr 2014 18:15, "Andrey Antukh" <n...@niwi.be> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> 2014-04-19 23:00 GMT+02:00 Paulo Suzart <paulosuz...@gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Unfortunately I'm not a Stuart or a Emerick, or a Miller. So I can't
>>> really contribute to clojure that deep. I'm in the user /tech consumer
>>> side.
>>>
>>> That said, it is not my concern only. I have dozen colleagues that can't
>>> foster clojure because they want a language with tools that fits every day.
>>> Not tools for very specific cases that may come out if they work in a very
>>> specific company in a very specific country.
>>>
>>
>> This contradicts with "single killer app" in my opinion..., because
>> single killer app is usually for specific use cases.
>>
>> :S
>>
>> Andrey
>>
>>  I don't know, I still have all my coins on that. Really hope we can
>>> have almost pure clojure clojure solutions as we have pure java solutions.
>>>
>>> Thank you all for your opinions.
>>> On 19 Apr 2014 17:40, "Michael Klishin" <michael.s.klis...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014-04-19 20:15 GMT+04:00 Paulo Suzart <paulosuz...@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> People say clojure is good for data. But where are the cases? And more
>>>>> specifically, where are the frameworks and libs to support it? Are they
>>>>> talking about wrappers around java for Hadoop? Sigh...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I see lots of companies of all sizes use Clojure successfully for data
>>>> processing. The great thing about data
>>>> processing is that there are many ways to do it. Some use Cascalog,
>>>> some use libraries unrelated to Hadoop,
>>>> others use just Clojure. So while there may or may not be a single
>>>> "killer app" like Rails, Clojure is fantastic
>>>> at this particular group of problems, as demonstrated by companies from
>>>> < 10 to 10s of thousands of people.
>>>> --
>>>> MK
>>>>
>>>> http://github.com/michaelklishin
>>>> http://twitter.com/michaelklishin
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