Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-06-12 Thread Rick Mangi
They also have an online version for free. It's a great book. https://www.braveclojure.com/ On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:25 AM Ashima Athri wrote: > Just to provide my experience in case someone else wanders across this > post and finds it helpful, I'm currently reading "Clojure for the Brave and

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-06-12 Thread Ashima Athri
Just to provide my experience in case someone else wanders across this post and finds it helpful, I'm currently reading "Clojure for the Brave and True" and find it a fun and fast read, especially as the examples have equivalents in JS and Ruby which I'm comfortable with. I think it's a good

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-06-09 Thread iamDecim
I tend to buy every book that comes out... i'm REALLY enjoying Getting Clojure. Very fast and straight forward. It's an easy read but explains a lot fast. On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 8:44:55 PM UTC-4, pbi...@gmail.com wrote: > > I want to buy a book. > Which is the best book for clojure? >

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-16 Thread alex
That's very subjective, but I'd vote for "Joy of Clojure" for understanding ideas behind language design and some idiomatic use cases. I'd not recommend "Clojure Programming" for start, as it's very comprehensive and dives deep into detailes(which was a minus when I was starting with Clojure

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-14 Thread bijay paudel
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RE: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-14 Thread Sean Corfield
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Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-14 Thread Nando Breiter
I found Getting Clojure by Russ Olsen to be an excellent overview of the language with sufficient detail to get someone programming in Clojure. https://pragprog.com/book/roclojure/getting-clojure Aria Media Sagl +41 (0)76 303 4477 cell skype: ariamedia On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 4:13 AM, bijay

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-13 Thread bijay paudel
Thank you for information On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 9:54 PM, Philos Kim wrote: > This book is somewhat out-of-date but still the best book I have read on > Clojure. > And I am so unhappy to see the second edition not come out. > > Clojure Programming: Practical Lisp for the

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-13 Thread Philos Kim
This book is somewhat out-of-date but still the best book I have read on Clojure. And I am so unhappy to see the second edition not come out. Clojure Programming: Practical Lisp for the Java World

Re: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-13 Thread bijay paudel
I have 7 years experience in java and J2EE. I am new for functional programming like Clojure. On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 8:54 PM, Sean Corfield wrote: > The answer depends on many things: how much programming experience do you > have and in which languages? How much Clojure have

RE: Best Book for Clojure

2018-03-13 Thread Sean Corfield
The answer depends on many things: how much programming experience do you have and in which languages? How much Clojure have you done so far? Do you like a reference-style book or one that is more conversational? Sean Corfield -- (970) FOR-SEAN -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View --