Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-07 Thread Kendall Shaw
On 12/06/2017 02:59 PM, Clojure beginner wrote: Hi all I heard about Clojure a week ago and have a new assignment at work to learn, develope and deploy to production. I haven't developed in 2 years. Programming background is: mainframe and informatica. I have bought 5 books: and Clojure progra

RE: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread Sean Corfield
If you haven’t already, join the Clojurians Slack – sign up at http://clojurians.net/ -- and join the #beginners channel where folks will be happy to answer any questions and help you learn. Sean Corfield -- (970) FOR-SEAN -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "If you'

Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread James Gatannah
This isn't in the same league as any of those books, or the anything recommended by anyone else. And you probably already know everything it has to teach. But it seems worth mentioning. I threw this together a couple of years ago: https://github.com/jimrthy/clojure-introduction It's really mea

Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread Matching Socks
Meat and potatoes? -- 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. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread Luc
Hi, Peruse github and read some code until you can find an anchor point to get you started. You might find some problem/need solved that relates to some of your past experience and allows you to train with ‘real’ code. Luc P. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread Nando Breiter
https://purelyfunctional.tv/ Living Clojure https://lambdaisland.com/ Aria Media Sagl +41 (0)76 303 4477 cell skype: ariamedia On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 12:40 AM, Gregg Reynolds wrote: > > > On Dec 6, 2017 5:24 PM, "Clojure beginner" wrote: > > Hi all > I heard about Clojure a week ago and have

Re: Clojure for beginners

2017-12-06 Thread Gregg Reynolds
On Dec 6, 2017 5:24 PM, "Clojure beginner" wrote: Hi all I heard about Clojure a week ago and have a new assignment at work to learn, develope and deploy to production. I haven't developed in 2 years. Programming background is: mainframe and informatica. I have bought 5 books: and Clojure program

Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook

2013-05-01 Thread Rich Morin
On May 1, 2013, at 17:40, Asim Jalis wrote: > Any thoughts or feedback would be great. I'd be happy to see a section on "Just Enough Java", for folks who don't have a Java background. You mqay also want to take a look at my (WIP!) wiki pages on Key Concepts in Clojure: http://wiki.cfcl.com/bin

Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook

2013-05-01 Thread kuba roth
I would also add - setting up Eclipse with counterclockwise - native java libs setup (lwjgl) for OpenGL folks. Since I don't have java background this took me a while to figure out and Lein (which is a great tool btw) doesn't provide an intuitive support for this sort of stuff

Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook

2013-05-01 Thread Michael Klishin
2013/5/2 Asim Jalis > Any thoughts or feedback would be great. I just want to point out that if you want, you can reuse http://clojure-doc.org content, as the license [1] permits just about any use. Clojure books space is already pretty crowded [2] but more content for beginners is exactly wha

Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook

2013-05-01 Thread Devin Walters
Philosophy mixed with action is the ticket. Godel, Escher, Bach is what I'm talking about. I'd be happy to receive updates. Cheers, -- '(Devin Walters) On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Asim Jalis wrote: > I am planning to write a practical Clojure ebook for beginners, if there is > a