# \#clojure

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## ["Clojure in Product. Would you do it again?" podcast, Ep. 12, with Marcin Maicki, Dentons](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-in-product-would-you-do-it-again-podcast-ep-12-with-marcin-maicki-dentons/235592)

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**Author:** [@Freshcode](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Freshcode)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [26 February 2026 13:18 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-in-product-would-you-do-it-again-podcast-ep-12-with-marcin-maicki-dentons/235592 "2026-02-26T13:18:07Z")

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Hi all, We recently released a conversation with Marcin Maicki, who’s been running Clojure at Dentons (global law firm) for 9 years – surrounded by C# and TypeScript. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like being the on…

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## [Programming Clojure, Fourth Edition (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-clojure-fourth-edition-pragprog/219639)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [9 November 2025 23:53 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-clojure-fourth-edition-pragprog/219639 "2025-11-09T23:53:54Z")

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Quickly turn complex problems into simple, working solutions using functional programming, safe concurrency, and the expressive tools of Clojure. Alex Miller @alexmiller with Stuart Halloway and Aaron Bedra Edited …

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## [Developing a Space Flight Simulator in Clojure](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/developing-a-space-flight-simulator-in-clojure/213794)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [8 September 2025 01:46 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/developing-a-space-flight-simulator-in-clojure/213794 "2025-09-08T01:46:28Z")

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Developing a Space Flight Simulator in Clojure Read in full here:

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## [Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/rama-is-a-testament-to-the-power-of-clojure/153361)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [14 March 2025 21:29 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/rama-is-a-testament-to-the-power-of-clojure/153361 "2025-03-14T21:29:19Z")

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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…

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## [Clojure video courses (split thread)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-video-courses-split-thread/171062)

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**Author:** [@jss](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/jss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [20 November 2024 14:26 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-video-courses-split-thread/171062 "2024-11-20T14:26:20Z")

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If you like video courses, maybe you should try this: https://clojureforpros.com/

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## [Functional Conf - Bengaluru, India 21-23 Nov 2024](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-bengaluru-india-21-23-nov-2024/161425)

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**Author:** [@confengine](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/confengine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 November 2024 03:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-bengaluru-india-21-23-nov-2024/161425 "2024-11-12T03:00:52Z")

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Functional programming (FP) has been a hot research topic for over three decades now. However, in the last ten years, driven by the need to build massively concurrent systems and to handle big-data in smarter ways, di…

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## [Functional Conf 2025 online - Call for Proposals \[Closing 17 Nov\]](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-2025-online-call-for-proposals-closing-17-nov/177070)

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**Author:** [@confengine](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/confengine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 November 2024 02:30 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-2025-online-call-for-proposals-closing-17-nov/177070 "2024-11-12T02:30:23Z")

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Attention all functional programming enthusiasts and experts! The Functional Conf 2025 Call for Proposals is now open, and it’s a golden opportunity to share your insights and innovative applications of functional pro…

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## [Clojure Brain Teasers (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-brain-teasers-pragprog/170787)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [19 September 2024 09:03 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-brain-teasers-pragprog/170787 "2024-09-19T09:03:06Z")

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Hone your Clojure skills and validate your understanding as you explore the design decisions behind this data-driven functional programming language. Alex Miller @alexmiller and Lorilyn Jordan Miller edited by Jacqu…

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## [Mindset shifts for functional programming (with Clojure)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mindset-shifts-for-functional-programming-with-clojure/108042)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 May 2023 04:10 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mindset-shifts-for-functional-programming-with-clojure/108042 "2023-05-09T04:10:02Z")

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Mindset shifts for Functional Programming (with Clojure). For more experienced functional programmers, most of this post will seem introductory, but I introduce some more advanced stuff near the end. Functional Progr…

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## [Why I like Clojure as a solo developer | Biff](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-i-like-clojure-as-a-solo-developer-biff/105749)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 April 2023 01:18 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-i-like-clojure-as-a-solo-developer-biff/105749 "2023-04-23T01:18:47Z")

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Why I like Clojure as a solo developer | Biff. Most of the reasons fall into a few categories: data orientation, the JVM, and the REPL. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of ou…

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## [Clojure is a better Java than Java](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-is-a-better-java-than-java/34652)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [22 September 2022 01:52 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-is-a-better-java-than-java/34652 "2022-09-22T01:52:50Z")

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8 Reasons why Clojure is a better Java than Java. Clojure is better than Java at its own game. Using code examples, we dive into what makes Java, Java. Then we see why Clojure does Java better. Read in full here: T…

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## [Functional Conf online 24-26 March 2022](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-online-24-26-march-2022/42282)

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**Author:** [@confengine](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/confengine)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [1 March 2022 06:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-conf-online-24-26-march-2022/42282 "2022-03-01T06:14:04Z")

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Functional Conf is for anyone using functional programming - whether you’re a beginner or advanced. Navigating the loop in water, on land and in programming models - FRANCESCO CESARINI & BRUCE TATE Day one is devoted …

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## [Seven Languages in Seven Weeks (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-languages-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/620)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 January 2022 13:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-languages-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/620 "2022-01-20T13:48:55Z")

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Ruby, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell. With Seven Languages in Seven Weeks, by Bruce A. Tate, you’ll go beyond the syntax—and beyond the 20-minute tutorial you’ll find someplace online. This book has an audac…

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## [Web Development with Clojure, Third Edition (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/web-development-with-clojure-third-edition-pragprog/414)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 05:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/web-development-with-clojure-third-edition-pragprog/414 "2022-01-06T05:27:09Z")

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Stop developing web apps with yesterday’s tools. Today, developers are increasingly adopting Clojure as a web-development platform. See for yourself what makes Clojure so desirable, as you work hands-on and build a serie…

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## [Getting Clojure (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/getting-clojure-pragprog/459)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [25 October 2021 23:56 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/getting-clojure-pragprog/459 "2021-10-25T23:56:54Z")

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Learning Clojure involves much more than just learning the mechanics. To really get Clojure you need to understand the ideas underlying its structure of framework and features. This accessible introduction to Clojure foc…

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## [Clojure by Example (2015)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-by-example-2015/10011)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [3 June 2021 12:02 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-by-example-2015/10011 "2021-06-03T12:02:39Z")

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I don’t like reading thick O’Reilly books when I start learning new programming languages. Rather, I like starting by writing small and dirty code. If you take this approach, having many simple code examples are extreme…

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## [Get 50% off these PragProg books with our Modern Web Book Sale](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/get-50-off-these-pragprog-books-with-our-modern-web-book-sale/8585)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [27 April 2021 15:52 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/get-50-off-these-pragprog-books-with-our-modern-web-book-sale/8585 "2021-04-27T15:52:32Z")

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PragProg is having a crazy-good book sale right now :money\_mouth\_face:. Get 50% off the following Web-related titles with coupon code ModernWeb2021 on https://pragprog.com/ Modern CSS with Tailwind by @noelrappin …

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## [Web Development with Clojure, Third Edition: correct reference code (page 116)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/web-development-with-clojure-third-edition-correct-reference-code-page-116/4645)

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**Author:** [@poverholt](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/poverholt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [13 December 2020 00:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/web-development-with-clojure-third-edition-correct-reference-code-page-116/4645 "2020-12-13T00:50:10Z")

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In general, how do I correctly find the reference code that matches each book topic? More specifically, I am having problems around page 116 testing that the code still works after setting up shadow-cljs. I tried using …

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## [The Future of Clojure](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-future-of-clojure/4980)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 December 2020 20:28 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-future-of-clojure/4980 "2020-12-12T20:28:30Z")

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The future of Clojure. ThoughtWorks Technology Podcast explores what’s next for Clojure This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our automated news source trackers.

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## [Clojure: Cognitect Joins Nubank!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-cognitect-joins-nubank/1513)

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**Author:** [@bot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/bot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [3 September 2020 19:01 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-cognitect-joins-nubank/1513 "2020-09-03T19:01:13Z")

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A new Clojure blog post/annoucement has been posted! Get the full details here: Clojure - Cognitect Joins Nubank!

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## [Has learning a functional language changed the way you use or think about OOP languages?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/has-learning-a-functional-language-changed-the-way-you-use-or-think-about-oop-languages/1041)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [15 July 2020 01:45 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/has-learning-a-functional-language-changed-the-way-you-use-or-think-about-oop-languages/1041 "2020-07-15T01:45:56Z")

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Yes? No? If yes, how/in what way?

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## [Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-programming-patterns-in-scala-and-clojure-pragprog/546)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [9 June 2020 00:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/functional-programming-patterns-in-scala-and-clojure-pragprog/546 "2020-06-09T00:50:39Z")

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Functional languages have their own patterns that enable you to solve problems with less code than object-oriented programming alone. This book introduces you, the experienced Java programmer, to Scala and Clojure: pract…

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## [Seven Web Frameworks in Seven Weeks (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-web-frameworks-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/542)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 May 2020 17:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-web-frameworks-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/542 "2020-05-01T17:27:20Z")

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The rapid evolution of web apps demands innovative solutions: this survey of frameworks and their unique perspectives will inspire you and get you thinking in new ways to meet the challenges you face daily. Jack Mo…

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## [Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-concurrency-models-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/536)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 May 2020 16:51 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/seven-concurrency-models-in-seven-weeks-pragprog/536 "2020-05-01T16:51:58Z")

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This book will show you how to exploit different parallel architectures to improve your code’s performance, scalability, and resilience. You’ll learn about seven concurrency models: threads and locks, functional programm…

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## [Mastering Clojure Macros (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mastering-clojure-macros-pragprog/533)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 April 2020 22:18 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mastering-clojure-macros-pragprog/533 "2020-04-29T22:18:17Z")

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Clojure offers some sharp tools in its toolbox, and one of the sharpest is its macro system. This book will help you write macros using Clojure, and more importantly, recognize when you should be using macros in the firs…

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## [Clojure Applied (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-applied-pragprog/517)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
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**Last updated:** [29 April 2020 20:12 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clojure-applied-pragprog/517 "2020-04-29T20:12:09Z")

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Get the complete Clojure picture you’ve been looking for, rather than dozens of puzzle pieces you must assemble yourself. Discover how to use Clojure in the real world, and unlock the speed and power of this beautiful la…

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## [Programming Clojure, Third Edition (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-clojure-third-edition-pragprog/470)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [23 April 2020 16:26 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/programming-clojure-third-edition-pragprog/470 "2020-04-23T16:26:50Z")

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Drowning in unnecessary complexity, unmanaged state, and tangles of spaghetti code? Clojure cuts through complexity by providing a set of composable tools–immutable data, functions, macros, and the interactive REPL. Writ…
