Haha this is the funniest thing I've read in a while! Good luck, forge on! :)
On Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 7:47:41 AM UTC-8, Michael Richards wrote: > > I'm about to start training 4 devs on my team at Oracle in Clojure. My > manager is very nervous about putting Clojure into the product. I'm > forging on regardless :) I rewrote some components of our product in > Clojure in my spare time, mainly as a proof of concept that we could do > some of our analytics in the streaming model rather than in the data > warehousing model. As sometimes happens, the POC was so simple and fast > that the team is now interested in productizing it. > > In our last 1-1 meeting, my manager told me he had searched LinkedIn for > Clojure and "only" got 9000 matches. Whereas his search for Java turned > up 80 million or some such. My rebuttal is that those are the 9000 > smartest developers, so you should be trying to recruit them. > > > --mike > > > On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 7:38:14 AM UTC-7, Damien wrote: >> >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I'm on a mission: introducing Clojure in my company, which is a big >> consulting company like many others. >> >> I started talking about Clojure to my manager yesterday. >> I was prepared to talk about all the technical benefits and he was >> interested. >> I still have a long way to go but I think that was a good start. >> >> However I need to figure out how to answer to one of his questions: who >> is using Clojure? >> >> Obviously I know each of you is using Clojure, that makes almost 5,000 >> people. >> I know there is Relevance and Clojure/core. >> I read about BackType or FlightCaster using Clojure. >> >> But, let's face it, that doesn't give me a killer answer. >> >> What could help is a list of success stories, a bit like MongoDB >> published here: >> http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Production+Deployments >> >> Is there a place where I could find this kind of information for Clojure? >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> Damien Lepage >> http://damienlepage.com >> >> -- 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, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
