Re: [ANN] Let's make clojure.org better!

2015-11-11 Thread Harrison Maseko
Content idea: Would be nice to have a section for new-comers to programming, introducing them to programming through Clojure. All of the existing Clojure books that I know of are aimed at those with intermediate to advanced programming skills in Clojure or another language. The content and lear

Re: Expanding the Community Through Online Courses

2012-07-18 Thread Harrison Maseko
is), he's an old school LISPer and he's totally familiar >>> with Java. I don't know if he's into Clojure (but he's definitely not >>> against the idea of LISP running on JVM --- he wrote is own version a while >>> back with scheme http://

Re: Expanding the Community Through Online Courses

2012-07-18 Thread Harrison Maseko
wouldn't offer another). >> >>> >> >>> As far as Udacity, Peter Norvig is somehow related with Udacity (not >> sure >> >>> what his role is), he's an old school LISPer and he's totally >> familiar with >> >>> Java

Re: Expanding the Community Through Online Courses

2012-07-18 Thread Harrison Maseko
nterest in machine learning(?)") that I > had made the request and provided a link for anyone else who wanted to make > a request: > http://help.coursera.org/customer/portal/emails/new > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Harrison Maseko wrote: > >> Hi Yann, >>

Re: Expanding the Community Through Online Courses

2012-07-18 Thread Harrison Maseko
ggested by anyone here), a reputable instructor, and a way of engaging Udacity faculty about our offer. And I wish that this process could begin sooner. Thanks, -h. On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 3:16:56 PM UTC+2, Yann Schwartz wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Harrison Mase

Expanding the Community Through Online Courses

2012-07-18 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi All, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) such as the ones offered by Udacity , Coursera , and soon edXwill eventually become platforms from which a language can be showcased and exposed to a very wide audience. Here a

A Refreshed View on Community

2011-12-01 Thread Harrison Maseko
I though this blog post "http://www.uiandtherest.com/ui/index.php/ 2011/11/11/a-refreshed-view-on-community-clojure-conj-2011/" would make a nice read for all of us who were not at the Conj this year. It makes very positive comments about the Clojure community and augments comments heard within the

Re: Avout: Distributed State in Clojure

2011-11-29 Thread Harrison Maseko
Could anyone please recommend a good introductory book about distributed application development? The release of Avout has gotten me interested in the subject. Thanks, Harrison. On Nov 29, 7:38 pm, liebke wrote: > Today we are releasing Avout, which brings Clojure's in-memory model > of state to

Re: Stanford Dabatabase Class Begins Tomorrow

2011-10-09 Thread Harrison Maseko
Great! Hope we'll cross paths on the forums. -h. On Oct 10, 1:12 am, Claudia Zignaigo wrote: > I am, too! :) > > 2011/10/9 Andreas Kostler > > > > > > > I am :) > > > On 10 October 2011 04:02, Harrison Maseko wrote: > > > The Stanfor

Stanford Dabatabase Class Begins Tomorrow

2011-10-09 Thread Harrison Maseko
The Stanford "Introduction to Databases" class officially starts tomorrow, October 10, 2011. I have enrolled and look forward to this nine-week online course. I was wondering if anyone on this list is taking it. It will be encouraging to know I am not the only Clojure programmer doing this!? -h. -

Re: Clojure in Emacs Seemingly Impossible

2011-09-12 Thread Harrison Maseko
+1 On Sep 11, 4:04 pm, David Nolen wrote: > As an avid Emacs user - don't bother. If you just want a no hassle > environment that supports Clojure development use Clooj. Steps - > > 1) Download > 2) Double-click > > https://github.com/arthuredelstein/clooj > > David > > > > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 a

Re: ClojureScript announcement video

2011-07-23 Thread Harrison Maseko
Thanks Baishampayan. That's exactly what I was looking for, the download link. -h. On Jul 22, 9:17 am, Baishampayan Ghose wrote: > > Video is now available of Rich Hickey's talk at ClojureNYC yesterday > > announcing ClojureScript. > > >http://blip.tv/clojure/rich-hickey-unveils-clojurescript-539

ClojureScript Presentation - video

2011-07-20 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi all, I did not watch the live cast of Rich's presentation on ClojureScript. Could someone please point me to a video or audio recording of the presentation if there's one somewhere on the Web? Thanks, -h. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" gr

Re: What is the difference between a tail-recursive function and a recursive function using recur?

2011-01-27 Thread Harrison Maseko
ve some more information. > > On Jan 26, 4:04 pm, Harrison Maseko wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > I need some help in understanding some basic concept. The book > > Programming Clojure on pages 134 - 136 deals with tail recursion and > > self-recursion using recur. The t

What is the difference between a tail-recursive function and a recursive function using recur?

2011-01-26 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi all, I need some help in understanding some basic concept. The book Programming Clojure on pages 134 - 136 deals with tail recursion and self-recursion using recur. The tail recursive example blows the stack while the self-recursive function using recur presented on page 135 does not. On page 13

Re: Enclojure for Clojure 1.2

2010-11-25 Thread Harrison Maseko
Sorry to bother you, but where do I download Enclojure 1.4? Could you please give me a URL? Thanks. On Nov 18, 3:28 am, Ken Wesson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Harrison Maseko wrote: > > DoesEnclojuresupport Clojure1.2yet? > > Yes. I've been using Clojure1.2/E

Enclojure for Clojure 1.2

2010-11-17 Thread Harrison Maseko
Does Enclojure support Clojure 1.2 yet? Thanks, -h. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post.

Having trouble with labrepl jars

2010-06-24 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi, I am a newbie trying to learn Clojure. I would like to try the labrepl environment, but due to my circumstances I have to download all the jars manually one by one and install them manually in NetBeans. The trouble is, I cannot find most of the jars to download. So far, I have circumspect-0.0.1

labrepl dependencies

2010-05-26 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi all, The instructions on the labrepl git page says to "download missing dependencies" of the labrepl. For some reason I cannot download them in NetBeans running on Ubuntu 10.04. Can I also just download them manually one by one? If so, what, specifically, are the dependencies that the labrepl re

classpath issue with code from book: programming clojure

2009-11-25 Thread Harrison Maseko
I am going through Programming Clojure and I recently downloaded the code from the books official website. For other utils I can do, for example, (require 'clojure.contrib.str-utils) and it works. But how do I load code from the book? (require 'examples.introduction) throws the following exception:

More Swing Examples

2009-02-12 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hello, where can I find more Swing examples for Clojure? hm --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

Re: error running example

2009-02-12 Thread Harrison Maseko
Thanks for your help, it worked. On Feb 12, 12:15 am, Harrison Maseko wrote: > OK. Let me try that. > > On Feb 11, 11:09 pm, Shawn Hoover wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Harrison Maseko wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > I just downloaded

Re: error running example

2009-02-11 Thread Harrison Maseko
OK. Let me try that. On Feb 11, 11:09 pm, Shawn Hoover wrote: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Harrison Maseko wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > I just downloaded Clojure Box today and tried to run the example found > > athttp://clojure.org/jvm_hostedand I get the erro

error running example

2009-02-11 Thread Harrison Maseko
Hi everyone, I just downloaded Clojure Box today and tried to run the example found at http://clojure.org/jvm_hosted and I get the error below. What is the problem? Harrison java.lang.Exception: Unable to resolve symbol: setLayout in this context (NO_SOURCE_FILE:17) [Thrown class clojure.lang.C