#clojure

We carry on with our IDE series! This week, we take a look at some of the best IDEs and text editors for Clojure, a dynamic programming language for the JVM.

Clojure’s annual community survey results are in: what does the community think about Clojure 1.9? Turns out, they like it a whole lot better than Java 9. We take a closer look at the results to see what’s going on in this functional programming language.

Clojure has a lot of important and unique lessons to teach, but which one is the most important? JAX London speaker Daniel Lebrero explains how he fell for Clojure and why it’s important to keep an open mind in programming.

Version 1.8 of the Clojure Lisp dialect offers new string functions, as well as the possibility of direct linking, among other features.

Java may have slipped off its number one perch, but growing success of Javasphere language affirms strength of the platform.

Neale Swinnerton guides us through sequences, lazy evaluation and higher order functions, without going around in circles. Or maybe we will?

Neale Swinnerton guides us through sequences, lazy evaluation and higher order functions, without going around in circles. Or maybe we will?

Available as a PDF, on iPad and on Android, the latest edition of our free JAX Magazine is now ready to download!

Available as a PDF, on iPad and on Android, the latest edition of our free JAX Magazine is now ready to download!

Java’s alternative to node.js has made it out of development hell for its next big version.

John Stevenson helps us take our first steps with the functional and dynamic JVM language, in this taster of his Developer.Press title

From square-bracketed Clojure to Jira Jr. to killer robots, we round up yesterday’s funniest fake coding news stories.

We speak to the lead developer of Pedestal, a new open source project taking a fresh approach to Clojure web app development.

Eclipse’s statically-typed JVM language has just received a bumper update. We talk to co-creator Sven Efftinge about the newest features.