Thursday, April 30, 2015

Interesting Talk: "Developing ClojureScript With Figwheel"

I've just watched this wonderful talk by Bruce Hauman:

Books I read (January - April 2015)

January
- Software Architecture for Developers, Simon Brown
- Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure, Michael Bevilacqua-Linn
- Working Effectively with Unit Tests, Jay Fields

February
- Vida y Destino (Жизнь и судьба), Vasili Grossman. (2nd time)
- Primer Libro de Lankhmar (The First Book of Lankhmar), Fritz Leiber
- Drown, Junot Díaz
- Los girasoles ciegos, Alberto Méndez
- Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns, Kent Beck

March
- Las puertas del paraiso (The Vagrants), Yiyun Li
- Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests, Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce. (2nd time)
- The Joy of Clojure, 2nd edition, Michael Fogus and Chris Houser

April
- Las ciudades carnales (Les cités charnelles), Zoé Oldenbourg
- Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, Fowler, Beck, Brant, Opdyke and Roberts. (2nd time)
- Hasta aquí hemos llegado (Τίτλοι τέλους), Petros Márkaris
- The Childhood of Jesus, J. M. Coetzee

Interesting Talk: "The Art of the Javascript Metaobject Protocol"

I've jut watched this great talk by Reginald Braithwaite:

Clojure Developers Barcelona: Short talk about sequence comprehensions

Last Tuesday I gave a short talk about sequence comprehensions in Clojure for some of the Clojure Developers Barcelona study group members.

This is the "clean version" of the code I wrote on Lightable to explain it:

As usual I had a great time and learned a lot preparing this talk.

After the talk, we talked about topics we'd like to learn about in the next months and the started to practice in pairs programming the String Calculator kata.

Thanks all for coming!