Programming Clojure
Clojure is an exciting language on the JVM for several reasons. It brings the power of functional programming and the characteristics of dynamic typing into a single fold. It is a language that has done quite a few things right. It is lightweight, highly expressive, concise, and offers quite an interesting, simple, yet very powerful solution to handle concurrency. In this session you will learn the key strengths of this language and how you can integrate it with your Java projects.
Using Clojure Calling Java Collections Functional style of programming STM
About Venkat Subramaniam
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with agile practices on their software projects, and speaks frequently at international conferences and user groups. Venkat is also an adjunct faculty and teaches CS courses remotely at the University of Houston. He is author of ".NET Gotchas," coauthor of 2007 Jolt Productivity Award winning "Practices of an Agile Developer," author of "Programming Groovy: Dynamic Productivity for the Java Developer" and "Programming Scala: Tackle Multi-Core Complexity on the Java Virtual Machine" (Pragmatic Bookshelf).
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