Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure

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Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure.
It took more than ten years of full-time work for Rama to go from an idea to a production system. I shudder to think of how long it would have taken without Clojure. Rama is a programming platform …

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Why is Clojure not that popular? It looks like a cool language to learn.

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Clojure is a dialect of LISP, and LISP is very powerful. There is also a LISP written for BEAM which is called LFE (Lisp Flavored Erlang). It’s written by Robert Virding, the creator of Erlang.

Clojure is a LISP-1 while LFE is a LISP-2. The difference is that in LISP-1, functions and variables share the same namespace, while in LISP-2 they have separate namespaces.

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I am interested in learning Clojure, and how it makes data-oriented programming simple.

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I like the Clojure’s concept, but the syntax always drove me away =~

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At first, the parentheses in any LISP might seem daunting, but once you spend some time with it, you’ll likely fall in love with it.

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Any suggestions for good Clojure tutorial/training video courses?

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Without considering Claude, I’ve actually been liking Gemini more lately.

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Maybe try the ones from Eric Normand.

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Thanks. I purchased his Beginning Clojure course recently. :slight_smile:

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