Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook
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/view/Projects/Clojure/Key/WebHome -r -- http://www.cfcl.com/rdmRich Morin http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/resume r...@cfcl.com http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/weblog +1 650-873-7841 Software system design, development, and documentation -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook
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 out of the box unfortunately. -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook
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 what Clojure needs. Good luck with your project! 1. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 2. http://clojure-doc.org/articles/ecosystem/books.html -- MK http://github.com/michaelklishin http://twitter.com/michaelklishin -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
Re: Clojure for Beginners eBook
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 > an interest in this. > > If you want to get updates when it is finalized drop me an email. > > The goal will be to help people get productive in Clojure quickly, and start > using it to solve real-world problems. > > I have taught this as a hands-on course and the ebook would be a way to get > this to more people. > > My current thought is to cover these topics: > > - How to set up a Clojure project > - Using the REPL and Lein > - Clojure Data Structures > - Sequences and Functional Programming > - Destructuring > - Threading Operators > - Java Interop > - Macros > - Concurrency Primitives > - Creating Command Line Apps > - Creating Web App > - Deploying Web Apps on Heroku > > Any thoughts or feedback would be great. > > Thanks. > > Asim > > -- > -- > 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 > (mailto: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 > (mailto: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 > (mailto:clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com). > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.