reClojure 2022
as the organisers put it
reClojure is a community-driven effort to bring together knowledgeable speakers to present new and exciting topics on all things Clojure and ClojureScript.
who it's for
Clojure developers, data scientists, frontend developers, engineering managers, tooling and devops engineers, educators and trainers, startup founders
topics
REPL driven development; clojure.spec data validation; structural editing workflow; Clerk live programming; Clojurescript rules engines; Donut SPA framework; JDBC based data pipelines; Clojask distributed dataframe; InferenceQL synthetic data generators; EHR event stream architecture; homoiconic spreadsheets
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| A Clojure Carol: Three Clojure Web Development A-Ha Moments | Paul S. Chun | 21m |
Uses an in-editor REPL to evaluate expressions live which speeds development and tightens the feedback loop, builds a production writing app backed by Postgres… | ||
| Growing Clojure inside the company | Srihari Sriraman | 26m |
A concrete plan for growing Clojure inside a company: run a one-to-three month bootcamp (example six-week schedule: week 1 language, weeks 2–3 paired problems… | ||
| Navigating Clojure: A Fresh Look From a Data Analysis Background | Adham Omran | 18m |
Begins from a data‑analysis angle and argues Clojure should ship starter packs for specializations (visualization + CSV + SQL), with ready snippets or example… | ||
| Using rule engines for charts and poetry | Ada Des Etages | 31m |
A Clojure charting pipeline reads external APIs into a rule session and produces live country dashboards—deployed 27 days after the pandemic—using Doyle rules… | ||
| Donut, a Sweet New Clojure Framework for Building Your Online Business | Daniel Higginbotham | 26m |
Donut is a Clojure SPA framework aimed at indie hackers that wires into Ring, Reagent and re-frame and claims to stop wasting evenings on dependency and debug… | ||
| Data and Clojure: Using Clojure for more than software development | Kira McLean | 27m |
Clojure now claims practical parity for data work: recent libraries (many started in the last few years) plus JVM speed give real wins over Python/R for heavy… | ||
| Through the looking glass w Data Rabbit: "A System built for Seeing" | Ryan Robitaille | 26m |
Built system called Data Rabbit provides a drag‑and‑drop flow-based canvas of REPL blocks that pass integers, maps, atoms and rowsets between ClojureScript and… | ||
| Moldable Live Programming with Clerk | Philippa Markovics | 14m |
Clerk is a Clojure live-programming toolbox that evaluates regular namespaces, caches results and re-evaluates only changes to provide nearly instant feedback… | ||
| "Thoughts on language evolution" | James Gosling | 01h 31m |
Covers a decades-long run of experiments: a symbolic algebra macro system that turns constraint equations into all valid derivation clauses and guarantees… | ||
| Recreational Coding | Attila Egri-Nagy | 24m |
Starts from a 3x3 magic square summing to 99 and shows a Clojure REPL solution using core.logic that constrains entries to 1..99, finds 2,113 solutions, and… | ||
| Clojask: Inviting Data Scientists to Distributed Computing | Matthias Buehlmaier, Yuchen Liu | 24m |
Clojask is a distributed dataframe that streams large datasets and keeps only the minimum rows in memory so it handles larger‑than‑memory work without manual… | ||
| Unbundling the electronic health record using Clojure | Mark Wardle | 27m |
Clojure-first architecture turns EHRs into composable event streams: feeds are normalized, annotated with terminology lookups, and split into substreams… | ||
| Functional Programming For High Schoolers | Rohan Mehta | 25m |
Organizes a student-run Paradigm Conference with a hackathon and a five-problem coding contest (Hamming distance, isograms, Vigenère, Pig Latin) using replit… | ||
| Taking Stock of Your Documentation | Alys Brooks | 29m |
Recommend a concrete checklist: adopt the four-document model (tutorials, how-tos, explainers, reference), add special cases like hairball examples, case… | ||
| Growing Clojure via InferenceQL Synthetic Data Generators | Zane Shelby | 20m |
InferenceQL is a Clojure/ClojureScript platform that learns probabilistic programs from tabular data and exposes a SQL-like generate expression that returns an… | ||
| Homoiconic spreadsheets: What, How & Why | Eli Parra | 34m |
Claims that recent additions — lambdas in Excel & Google Sheets — push spreadsheets from formulas to first-class functions and that homoiconicity is achievable… | ||
| How startups can move fast with Clojure | Bradford Cross | 28m |
Argues Clojure lets small teams build and operate large systems faster by composing tiny functions and avoiding heavyweight frameworks; a startup built in… | ||
| "The Amazing Clojure" | Alex Miller | 52m |
Clojure code generates and visualizes mazes using Rebel and a small viewer, implementing common algorithms (recursive backtracker, Wilson, hunt-and-kill) and a… | ||
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