PurelyFunctional.tv Newsletter 268: Apropos, Datomic, Serverless

Written by Eric Normand. Published: March 12, 2018.

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Hi Clojurers,

Nothing much to say this week. Just enjoying the weather :)

Please enjoy the issue.

Rock on!

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Apropos Episode 2 YouTube

We did it again! A panel of four Clojurists discussed live. You can join up next time. Follow @apropos_cast to learn when we record live.

Notes on the Synthesis of Form Book

Christopher Alexander's classic treatise that presents of theory of design. Zach Tellman recommended it, so I picked it up. I'm glad I did.

Bridge dev diary: Datomic mode

Robert Stuttaford continues his live blogging of the ClojureBridge registration system he's writing. It uses Datomic. For what it's worth, Robert could be the world's most expert Datomicist outside of Cognitect.

full.async GitHub

A library with some core.async convenience functions. What's more interesting is the FullContact uses Clojure :)

Lambada GitHub

An easy way to generate AWS Lambda functions in Clojure.

Clojure in AWS Serverless: API Gateway

As someone "late" to the Serverless party, I've been enjoying this series of posts.

How We Built Whimsical

An interesting description of Whimsical's Clojure stack.

clj-chrome-devtools GitHub

A Clojure interface to the Headless Chrome API. We should be able to run our tests in the browser and do scraping directly (without a separate runner).

Clojure SYNC talks are coming soon. I promise :)