Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Jerry
very good article for beginners like me. thanks for sharing. On Aug 29, 2012 4:38 PM, "Evan Mezeske" wrote: > I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to > be a series of articles about my experiences with building a commercial web > app in Clojure and ClojureScript

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Jonas
On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 8:29:05 PM UTC+3, Evan Mezeske wrote: > > On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 6:10:59 AM UTC-7, Stathis Sideris wrote: >> >> Nice post, thanks. Did you write the the geometry utilities yourself? > > > Yeah, I did. That code is pretty application-specific. It covers thing

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Evan Mezeske
On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 6:10:59 AM UTC-7, Stathis Sideris wrote: > > Nice post, thanks. Did you write the the geometry utilities yourself? Yeah, I did. That code is pretty application-specific. It covers things like "if a lab-bench desk with two chairs is rotated, where do the seats end

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread David Nolen
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Evan Mezeske wrote: > I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to be > a series of articles about my experiences with building a commercial web app > in Clojure and ClojureScript: > > http://blog.mezeske.com/?p=552 > > Sorry if the fir

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Stathis Sideris
Nice post, thanks. Did you write the the geometry utilities yourself? On Wednesday, 29 August 2012 09:38:06 UTC+1, Evan Mezeske wrote: > > I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to > be a series of articles about my experiences with building a commercial web > app

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Marco Dalla Stella
2012/8/29 Evan Mezeske : > I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to be > a series of articles about my experiences with building a commercial web app > in Clojure and ClojureScript: > > http://blog.mezeske.com/?p=552 > > Sorry if the first article doesn't have enoug

Re: Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Shantanu Kumar
Thanks for sharing the blog post - I enjoyed reading it. Looking forward to the rest of the series. Shantanu On Aug 29, 1:38 pm, Evan Mezeske wrote: > I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to > be a series of articles about my experiences with building a commerci

Building School Seating Charts in Clojure and ClojureScript: Part 1

2012-08-29 Thread Evan Mezeske
I finally got around to writing the first installment in what is going to be a series of articles about my experiences with building a commercial web app in Clojure and ClojureScript: http://blog.mezeske.com/?p=552 Sorry if the first article doesn't have enough meaty technical details (or code

Re: School Seating Charts

2012-08-07 Thread David Nolen
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Evan Mezeske wrote: > Anyway, I've rambled on far too much already. I just thought people might > want to hear about a Clojure success story. Technical success, that is... > Whether it's a commercial success remains to be seen. :) > > -Evan An excellent experie

Re: School Seating Charts

2012-08-07 Thread John Gabriele
On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 12:24:34 AM UTC-4, Evan Mezeske wrote: > > > I could go on and on about the specifics of building out the website (and > maybe I will in a blog post sometime), > Nice work, Evan. Would love to read some blog posts about this. ---John -- You received this message

Re: School Seating Charts

2012-08-07 Thread vemv
Tried it. It's not hard to see how it can be one little practical app worth its price. Thanks for sharing Evan! -- 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 mem

Re: School Seating Charts

2012-08-07 Thread Evan Mezeske
> > I would encourage you to blog, especially appengine-magic. > I'll do that sometime soon. > Does it use or need core.logic? > Not currently. I considered using core.logic for the seating constraints, but I know basically nothing about logic programming at the moment, so in order to get

Re: School Seating Charts

2012-08-07 Thread Marc Boschma
library that I haven't > open-sourced yet). It's running on Google App Engine, using appengine-magic, > which has (so far) been a pleasure to work with (disclaimer: I work for > Google, so I am biased). > > By no means is School Seating Charts a marvel of engineering, but

School Seating Charts

2012-08-06 Thread Evan Mezeske
work for Google, so I am biased). By no means is School Seating Charts a marvel of engineering, but it did prove to me that it's possible to Get Shit Done in the web world with Clojure. More importantly, it shows that ClojureScript can be used to solve practical problems in the real world,