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15e670d6e60c Kathryn Lawrence Nov 12, 2024

Twas the day before Hallowe’en when Ray and Josh sat down with Kathryn Lawrence to discuss magic, randomness, art… and Clojure.

All the things Kathryn are on her web site https://kathrynisabelle.com/

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Hosts

Josh The New One Glover
Ray The Old One McDermott

Guests

Kathryn Isabelle Lawrence

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Heart of Clojure Oct 14, 2024

An episode that is chock full of surprises and replete with delights.

Expect to shed a few tears.

There is much to consider from our wonderful guests.

Check out Lu and their whimsical work at https://www.todepond.com/

Explore all things McCormick at Chris’s site https://mccormick.cx/

Thanks to Arne and all the folks that made Heart of Clojure such a legendary event.

Most of the talks are up on YouTube now https://www.youtube.com/@LambdaIsland

#96 Gary Johnson on Gemini Protocol, Clojure and off-the-grid life Sep 11, 2024

We caught hold of Gary Johnson (via Satellite) from his remote yurt to talk about Gemini Protocol, Clojure (in Sustainability business) and his two-time yurt building and living off the grid.

Check out:

Gemini Protocol - https://geminiprotocol.net

Space Age - the Gemini Server in Clojure https://gitlab.com/lambdatronic/space-age

And if you have a fancy Gemini Client try these links

=> gemini://geminiquickst.art/ Gemini Quickstart (for non-technical users)
=> gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~sario528/projects/clientlist.gmi Exhaustive Gemini Client List
=> gemini://botond.online/en/stats/ Geminispace Statistics Visualized
=> gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi Statistics on the Gemini space
=> gemini://geminiprotocol.net/news/ Official Project Gemini news feed

#95 Arne (aka plexus) and Heart of Clojure Aug 15, 2024

Arne takes us behind the scenes of organizing Heart of Clojure, also shares his experience of Clojure eco system, community.

If you haven't already don't forget to get tickets for https://2024.heartofclojure.eu and when you are there say hi to defn crew :)

#94 Clojure, Go, Cloud Storage Tech and more with Albin, Aurelien, and Wouter Mar 22, 2024

We got the beautiful minds behind the cloud tech: Aurelien, Albin, and Wouter share their experience building block storage system with Clojure and Go. https://www.exoscale.com/block-storage/

#93 Malcolm Sparks Returns! Dec 07, 2023

Malcolm Sparks, CTO of JUXT (the team behind XTDB, Yada and more) returns! We talk state of software, OSS, and most importantly Malcolms Atomic Architecture (https://www.juxt.pro/blog/atomic-architecture/)

#92 defn.no with Magnar Sveen and Christian Johansen Oct 25, 2023

We catchup with norsemen emacsen Magnar and Christian to talk about their Clojure adventures, how they sneaked in Clojure through unconventional techniques. Some highlights from Christian and Magnar's portfolios: - Parens of the Dead https://www.parens-of-the-dead.com/ : how to survive Zombie apocalypse with Clojure and ClojureScript. - If you are into Norwegian and want a taste of adventure https://www.adventur.no - Level up your Emacs skills with https://www.emacsrocks.com - Efficiently render and re-render immutable data with dumdom https://github.com/cjohansen/dumdom - storybook.js but in ClojureScript https://github.com/cjohansen/portfolio - Decomplect your i18n with https://github.com/cjohansen/m1p - And for the Emacs folks out there, some super cool packages from Magnar (which you probably are using anyway) : https://github.com/magnars/multiple-cursors.el https://github.com/magnars/expand-region.el https://github.com/magnars/emacsd-reboot https://github.com/magnars/stasis

#91 Josh Glover Sep 14, 2023

Josh joins us to talk about Clojure, engineering, teams, lambdas, Babashka and more :) Follow him on https://mas.to/@jmglov and his adventures on https://medium.com/@jmglov

# 90 Jacob O'Bryant Aug 19, 2023

Jacob joins us to talk about his Clojure journey and the evolution of Biff web framework. Checkout his work on https://github.com/jacobobryant and https://biffweb.com

#89 Kimmo Koskinen aka viesti Jun 15, 2023

Join us for another fun with Kimmo a Clojure hacker from the woods of Finland. Also, the first episode without Vijay .. finally :P https://github.com/viesti

#88 Matthew Davidson a.k.a kingmob Apr 21, 2023

Matthew Davidson, maintainer of Aleph/Manifold joins us to talk about his Clojure journey and https://www.speederino.com and zen :)

#87 Jack Rusher Feb 24, 2023

We are back our (ir)regular schedule! Kickstarting 2023 with Jack Rusher https://jackrusher.com - talking about Clojure, exploratory programming, types, pull requests and more!

#86 Kira McLean Nov 13, 2022

We are back from long summer break with Kira McLean, clojurian and working on Clojure Data Cookbook. Follow her on for updates and check out the data cook cookbook https://github.com/scicloj/clojure-data-cookbook

#85 Clojure Dart Duo: Christophe and Baptiste Jun 01, 2022

Christophe (clojure) Grand (master) and Baptiste share the behind scenes of Clojure Dart project. Check it out on: https://github.com/Tensegritics/ClojureDart

#84 - Debbie and Wilker Lúcio May 21, 2022

We invited super cute and fabulous Debbie the Corgi and also Wilker who happened to be in the same room to talk about Clojure - creator of Pathom and EQL! Check out the his blog on https://blog.wsscode.com/

#83 Tim Zöller aka The Java Hippie Apr 24, 2022

We got Tim to talk about Dogs, Cheese and his journey into Clojure and test containers project and his startup! Check his website: https://javahippie.net

#82 - Ben Sless Apr 04, 2022

Ben Sless joined author of clj-fast (https://github.com/bsless/clj-fast/) us to tell the one weird trick to make your Clojure code blazing fast! Check Ben's work in: https://bsless.github.io

#81 - Lojban edition with Joshua Suskalo Jan 20, 2022

We had fantastic chat with Joshua learning a thing or two about coffi the clojure FFI and farolero that is bringing Common LISP conditionals to to clojure. As far as we know, this is the first Clojure podcast to have Lojban in it! We would love it if you can join us for first ever defn call in show live with Joshua on 13th February 20:00 CET on our discord https://discord.gg/dDWd75xC

#80 - Vedang Dec 28, 2021

We have another awesome Clojurian Vedang from Incredible India, we talk about Indian food, culture and working at one of the first Clojure startups in India Helpshift.

#79 - Eric Dallo Dec 21, 2021

We are delighted to have Eric as our guest talking about all the amazing work he has been doing on Clojure LSP and converting people to Emacs. Check him out on https://github.com/ericdallo and support him on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ericdallo

#78 Adrian Smith a.k.a phronmophobic Nov 16, 2021

Our guest this time is Adrian Smith aka phronmophobic inventing better ways to build UIs with https://github.com/phronmophobic/membrane Bonus: Rambles about brambles

#77 - Michelle Lim Oct 19, 2021

We talk to Michelle about her multi-major studies and Clojure(Script) and more! Yet another defn first - A crossover episode with a cameo!! Checkout Michelle's work on https://github.com/eemshi and http://mmmanyfold.com/

#76 - The Desi Episode with Kartik Gupta and HariOm Gaur Sep 16, 2021

defn has turned Desi with 2 Indian Clojurists! Kartik and HariOm join us to talk about Indian food and spiced up our discussion with Clojure and Ziggurat (https://github.com/gojek/ziggurat) and more!

#75 - Philippa Markovics Aug 10, 2021

#75 - Philippa Markovics by defn

#74 - Will Acton and the greatest Clojure podcast Crossover! Jul 20, 2021

Will Acton joins the "mobcast" to talk about Martial arts, Punk Music and a bit about his Clojure projects hx and Helix! We are honoured to have @lambduhhh (https://linktr.ee/lambduhhh) as a guest-host in the greatest Clojure podcast crossover!

#73 - Paula Gearon Jun 15, 2021

In this epi(c)sode we had a blast chatting with Paula, graph database and Clojure expert, and creator Asami https://github.com/threatgrid/asami Check it out!

#72 Chris Badahdah from Phoenix! Jun 07, 2021

Chris takes us into his Clojure Portal and other Clojure adventures :) Check his awesome tool: https://djblue.github.io/portal/

#71 - The true and brave Daniel Higginbotham May 05, 2021

We talk to Daniel and try to settle the age old dispute between the Higginbotham clan and the Higginbotham clan. There is some #Clojure stuff in the episode too ;)

#70 - Yehonathan Sharvit Apr 21, 2021

The second coming of Yehonathan on defn, who brought us Klipse, in which he talks about what/why/how of data oriented programming and why Clojure is the best language for data oriented programming with a dash of christian theology.

#69 - Mike Fikes Apr 04, 2021

Episode 69 - we go back to our first ever guest, Mike Fikes, creator of ambly, replete and bringing Clojurescript to microcontrollers!

#68 - Michiel Borkent aka borkdude Mar 28, 2021

We got borkdude back on the show for an epi(c)sode ! Diving into all sorts of Clojure stuff!

#67 - Juan Monetta Feb 28, 2021

We talked to Juan about all Clojure stuff from Diagrams to Debugging! Check out .... https://github.com/jpmonettas?tab=repositories

#66 - Dominic Monroe Dec 09, 2020

We cover every Clojure topic from edge to wedge and more in episode 66 with Dominic Monroe who wants to have a word with you about TNS-45 Links of interest: https://dominic.io https://juxt.land/edge/ https://sr.ht/~severeoverfl0w/wedge/sources https://clojure.atlassian.net/browse/TNS-45

#65 Vlad Protsenko Nov 11, 2020

We talk to Vlad a designer turned developer and "reveal"ed a new REPL experience for Clojure! Check it out on https://vlaaad.github.io/reveal/

#64 - James Henderson - Crux Sep 30, 2020

#64 - James Henderson - Crux by defn

#63 - Bruce Durling Aug 09, 2020

We got a chance to talk to Clojure community veteran Bruce Durling( London Clojure Community, ClojureBridge, ClojureX and more)about his Clojure Journey and more :)

#62 - Mia Jul 07, 2020

We had super fun talking to Mia - "rock" star Clojure Developer and co-host of apropos! Enjoy!

#61 - Daniel Szmulewicz May 27, 2020

We talk to Daniel Szmulewicz about Programming languages, Writing, meyvn and of course Clojure!

#60 4th Anniversary Episode - Return of David Nolen (aka @swannodette) May 16, 2020

David is back for our anniversary episode to chat about plenty of Clojure Script and projects - especially about https://github.com/vouch-opensource/krell Checkout https://github.com/swannodette and https://github.com/mfikes to sponsor David or Mike!

# 59 jr0cket in Space(macs) aka practicalli aka John Stevenson May 03, 2020

Checkout our latest episode - a fun and interesting conversation with one of the most prolific Clojure community contributor - John Stevenson! Check him out on http://practicalli.github.io/ and https://twitter.com/jr0cket

#58 - An "Assum" Easter Episode with Erik Apr 12, 2020

We chat up with Assum guest - Erik Assum to talk about maintainable Clojure, rock-climbing and more! Erik's Talk: https://youtu.be/Tq7r97G4b7Y and his OSS is on https://github.com/slipset Enjoy!

#57 - Ray and Vijay welcome our first Rhyming Guest: Jeaye Feb 07, 2020

Our next episode with Jeaye Wilkerson (https://jeaye.com) - a C++ programmer who turned into a Clojure programer and CTO of gaming startup.

#56 First returning guest Eric Normand explains how to Grok Simplicity Dec 31, 2019

Check out Eric's book in MEAP - https://www.manning.com/books/grokking-simplicity

#55 Learning Schafkopf with Martin Kavalar Dec 16, 2019

We talked to Martin (https://www.sauspiel.de/schafkopf-lernen fame) to learn about a famous Bavarian card game. Oh, also we talk about some other stuff like Erlang, Clojure and ClojureScript :)

#54 with Peter Strömberg, Master Calva Distiller Nov 03, 2019

We talk to master Calva distiller Peter, and talk about how he has been building "best Clojure experience for VS Code users" If you are a VSCode user - checkout Calva https://github.com/BetterThanTomorrow/calva To sponsor all the amazing work Peter has been doing goto : https://github.com/sponsors/PEZ

#53 - Dave Yarwood Oct 10, 2019

We had the pleasure meeting Dave at Heart of Clojure, and he joins our podcast with his own music composition program https://alda.io with live performance at the end. Listen now for more juicy details on how Dave ended up with Clojure from Music, how Alda is built, and the future!

#52 - Gary Fredericks aka @gfredericks on GitHub Aug 21, 2019

garyGary tests us with his Clojure and general knowledge. The quality of Gary's track isn't the best but it has been scrubbed as clean as the DEFN audio crew can get it. We hope that you will agree that the content is good enough for you to forgive us just this once. We hope you enjoy the episode and you can check out Gary's great work, especially on the amazing QuineDB, at GitHub https://github.com/gfredericks

#51 - Sean Corfield a.k.a @seancorfield Jul 02, 2019

We meet the king of JDBC and discover his many other areas of expertise. A gentle and warm conversation with a delightful gent. Enjoy his many repos and links to his other work https://github.com/seancorfield

#50 - Michiel Borkent a.k.a @borkdude Jun 09, 2019

For our #50 episode we catch up with Michiel Borkent from the the Netherlands to discuss old English literature, Haskell and a bit of Clojure and the tools he is building to help the Clojure Devs! Checkout his latest talk at Clojure Days: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygrml6tyrq0 Links of Interest: * https://github.com/borkdude * https://github.com/borkdude/clj-kondo * https://github.com/borkdude/speculative * https://github.com/borkdude/re-find and https://re-find.it

#49 Crux with Jon and Jeremy May 22, 2019

In which, we talk to Jon & Jeremy about Crux the new Bi-Temporal Database by Juxt (https://juxt.pro/crux/docs/get_started.html)

#48 David Miller and Clojure on the CLR Apr 15, 2019

After 10 years of diligently maintaining the CLR version of Clojure, David discusses the project for the first time. It was our absolute pleasure to speak with David and discover his motivations, ideas and plans for the next generation of the CLR port. David on GitHub - https://github.com/dmiller Clojure on the CLR - https://clojure.org/about/clojureclr

#47 - Tommi Reiman Mar 31, 2019

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#46 - Roman Liutikov Mar 21, 2019

#46 - Roman Liutikov by defn

#45 - Moe Aboulkheir Feb 10, 2019

Links of interest: https://datopia.io https://nervous.io/ https://github.com/nervous-systems/sputter https://github.com/replikativ/datahike

# 44 - Tims Gardner Jan 27, 2019

Tims on twitter - https://twitter.com/timsgardner Arcadia - https://github.com/arcadia-unity/arcadia

#43 - Alex Yakushev Dec 26, 2018

In this episode Alex stuns us with his preferred option in the spaces / tabs debate. He goes on to impress with his work on Clojure performance at scale. Here are some links to his work: Writing: http://clojure-goes-fast.com Code: https://github.com/clojure-goes-fast/clj-memory-meter Follow Alex on Twitter: https://twitter.com/unlog1c Sadly, we didn't get around to talk about this on the show but it's a great favourite of the community: https://github.com/alexander-yakushev/compliment

#42 -António Monteiro Dec 02, 2018

Links of Note: * https://github.com/anmonteiro/lumo * António's talk on ReasonML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLnWMfdbQEo * http://unikernel.org/ * https://reasonml.github.io/ * https://zeit.co/ Serverless Platform

#41 - Timothy Baldridge aka @halgari Nov 05, 2018

An epic tour de force with Timothy. This is our longest episode yet so you may have to hit the pause button once or twice! He has many interesting stories and opinions so we just couldn't stop talking :) [ On this show at least he is not as stern as the photo suggests ] Links Twitter - https://twitter.com/timbaldridge Github - https://github.com/halgari Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLxWPHbkxjR-G-y6CVoEHOw PivotShare tutorials - https://tbaldridge.pivotshare.com/home

#40 - Nikita Prokopov aka @tonsky Oct 18, 2018

Links of Interest: Tonsky's Website: http://tonsky.me Flutter https://flutter.io FiraCode Font: https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode Nikita's blog post : http://tonsky.me/blog/disenchantment/ DataScript: https://github.com/tonsky/datascript Rum: https://github.com/tonsky/rum

#39 - Cult member echo chamber FTW with Dmitri Sotnikov aka @yogthos Sep 14, 2018

#39 - Cult member echo chamber FTW with Dmitri Sotnikov aka @yogthos by defn

#38 - Climbing Hammock Mountain with Valentin Waeselynck aka @val_waeselynck Aug 13, 2018

We run underwater before surfacing with Valentin as he heads off to Hammock Mountain for some climbing and cogitation.

# 37 A long glass of CIDER with Bozhidar Batsov aka @bbatsov Jul 30, 2018

It's a miserable life but made tolerable for some of us with CIDER. We skip gaily through a mire of existential woes and somehow feel better for it afterwards. We hope you enjoy the therapy as much as we did.

# 36 The Tao of Peter aka @ptaoussanis Jun 03, 2018

# 36 The Tao of Peter aka @ptaoussanis by defn

#35 Thomas Heller aka @thheller May 12, 2018

Heller woke podcast where Thomas cuts a sharp silhouette while discussing his work on the awesome shadow-cljs

#34 - Mike Thompson aka @wazound Apr 15, 2018

Mike tells us how ClojureScript has finally steered him towards a decent replacement for Flash. There are many pearls of wisdom from the reframe supremo including his insights on documentation and we could listen forever to his views on finite state machines. More info and links over on https://defn.audio

#33 - Pierre-Yves Ritschard aka @pyr Mar 18, 2018

We talk with Pierre-Yves about how he uses Clojure in the Cloud and why he and his co-founders are betting the business on it. Vijay also wants to submit to bit-masking. Yeah, so be sure to listen to the end. More information and links are posted on the website http://defn.audio

#32 - Conrad Barski aka @lisperati Feb 25, 2018

Conrad speaks clearly about his love of LISP and how that evolved into Clojure. His projects have been inspired by teaching and remaining true to the spirit of LISPs as a toolkit for building languages and now we see that being brought to the blockchain. It never grows old ! More information at the web site https://defn.audio

# 31 - Bruce Figgy Hauman aka @bhauman Feb 10, 2018

Oh man, so nice to speak with Bruce. He is such a great programmer and has inspired the whole Clojure community with his amazing tools. It's a long episode, as it should be.

# 30 - Zach Tellman aka @ztellman Jan 27, 2018

The towering intellect of Mr Tellman is manifold. Bit of a #Clojure joke there. This is a LOOOONG high density episode so strap in. Also, take your time. Breath. And enjoy! Go over to the web site for information and links https://defn.audio

#29.b - Zach "It's Aliiiive" Oakes Jan 01, 2018

Our theory was that one day, with enough swearing, we could reach a zen like understanding with our guests. Here's the proof. Watch the heck out 2018.

#29 - Zach "The Mighty" Oakes Dec 24, 2017

Hold on to your Explicit Tags cowboys as we take this wild ride into the dynamic world of Clojure's own Bob Ross aka Mr Zach Oakes. There is a special surprise at the end for those who can take the pace ! A very, very proud Happy Clojuremas to one and all.

#28 - Max Penet aka @mpenet Dec 17, 2017

An entertaining episode with the Max Penet who has made his own keyboards as well as some popular Clojure libraries for noSQL databases. [ We know the track is slightly crackly but we think the content is good so we hope that it's good enough for the non-audiopholes out there ]

#27 with Daniel Compton aka @danielwithmusic Nov 26, 2017

Daniel speaks to us from a room of ethereal light and inspiration. As well as being as an expert on New Zealand geography, he is a stalwart of the Clojure community working on flashy GUIs and essential infrastructure projects. More show notes at https://defn.audio

#26 with David Nolen aka @swannodette Nov 13, 2017

We talk with David about the mind blowing possibilities that have emerged with ClojureScript over the past few years and how it is set to rocket into the future. Please check the web site for more detailed show notes https://defn.audio If you wish to support the show you can use Patreon https://www.patreon.com/defn

#24.JOY.EC2017 Bonus Episode - The Joy of EuroClojure aka @iamjoyclark Sep 26, 2017

Where we talk with The Joy [ Clarke ] of EuroClojure Joy gave a talk at EuroClojure about keeping security simple https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRHPZXKQVLk&index=8&list=PLZdCLR02grLpzt6WENiHe16-vx74VbCw_ Security makes us all feel vulnerable and we had a safe space in Berlin. As usual we bang on about frameworks and libs. Joy gives Emacs one finger (rather than all 10) and uses NightCoder. Check out her sketch notes from the conference and other places on here Twitter feed.

#25 - Fulcro and co with Tony Kay @fulcrologic Sep 22, 2017

Where we talk about mould, scala and then the good stuff Fulcro is an opinionated take on om.next that will save you tons of work Tony is a true gent

#24 Enter the Dragan with @draganrocks Jul 21, 2017

Where we learn all about the expressive power of Clojure running at the speed of raw machine code on CPUs and GPUs.

#23 The Right Honourable Stuart Halloway Jun 19, 2017

Wherein we discuss a sweeping array of topics - the history of Cognitect - the story of Spec - past and future of Datomic - maybe Clojure isn't quite dead yet Phew! Thanks very much to Stu for giving his time to us and the community and for his openness to both ours and community questions

#22 - Yehonathan Sharvit aka @viebel on Klipse May 27, 2017

Yehonathan is the author of Klipse - the live content browser plugin More details at https://defn.audio

#21 - James Reeves aka @weavejester May 11, 2017

Wow - we speak with @weavejester himself. This was a fun episode for us and there are some true gems from the library master himself, Mr James Reeves. More details and links over the web site: http://defn.audio Please tweet or retweet the defn Twitter account if you enjoy: https://twitter.com/defnpodcast Thanks :)

#20 - Eric Normand Apr 11, 2017

Eric imparts his smooth, smooth tones and worldly wisdom to the Defn podcast crew. See the full show notes over at https://defn.audio

#19 - Carin Meier Mar 26, 2017

Where we meet Carin and and, when we can get a break from laughing, discuss chickens and the weather. A little bit on Pascal, oh and Clojure too! Show notes at https://defn.audio

#18 - Gijs Stuurman Feb 19, 2017

Where we meet Gijs and and, among other things, discuss his latest Clojure project: CREPL Show notes are at https://defn.audio

#17 - Village Idiots Jan 19, 2017

One for the vi lovers ;-) **Credits** Music Thanks to youthful exuberance of PTZERY for the intro / outro music The track name, chiming with our show theme, is Melon Hamburger https://soundcloud.com/ptzery/melon-hamburger. Listen to more of his work via his SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/ptzery Design Thanks to the fabulous freelance designer, Lubov Soltan for the logo Follow her on Twitter @moolver_sin https://twitter.com/moolver_sin Check out her work at Deviant Art http://moolver-sin.deviantart.com Mixing Thanks to Wouter Dullaert for all the help with mixing and fixing of the audio Follow him on Twitter @wouter https://twitter.com/wouterdullaer

#16 - Malcolm Sparks Dec 15, 2016

- Before Clojure ... journey to enlightenment - JUXT ... what it is and how it's going - Yada - defn community questions for Malcolm More details and links on the defn web site https://defn.audio/2016/12/15/episode-16-malcolm-sparks/

#15 EuroClojure 2016 Interviews (Part 2 of 2) Dec 11, 2016

At EuroClojure 2016, we had the pleasure of talking with these fine folks: Malcolm "Yada" Sparks Dragan "The GPU Tamer" Djuric David "The CLojureScript Guy" Nolen

#14 - Euroclojure 2016 Interviews (Part 1) Dec 07, 2016

At EuroClojure 2016, we had the pleasure of talking with these fine folks: Colin "The Cursive" Fleming Jon "The JUXT" Pither Srihari "The Carnatic" Sriraman Carin "The Healer" Meier

#13 - Arne Brasseur: Clojure Bridge and Lambda Island Nov 18, 2016

Discussion points * Chestnut * Clojure Bridge * Lambda Island * Clojure Script - reframe More show notes and links at the web site https://defn.audio/

#12 - EuroClojure Preview Oct 20, 2016

We talk about the talks in a meta-tastic preview of the upcoming EuroClojure conference in Bratislava, Slovakia More notes at http://defn.audio

#11 - Alex Miller Oct 06, 2016

We interview the famously energetic and prolific ambassador for Clojure, Mr Alex Miller Please check the web site for the show notes: https://defn.audio

#10 - Spec.ial Sep 21, 2016

A discussion about spec For detailed information and links, see the show notes at https://defn.audio/2016/09/21/episode-10-spec-ial/

#9 - Onyx with Mike and Lucas Sep 06, 2016

Summary: A fun, loooong episode to discuss the awesome Onyx with Mike Drogalis and Lucas Bradstreet Show notes at https://defn.audio/2016/09/06/episode-9-onyx-with-mike-and-lucas/ Credits: Guests: Thanks to Mike and Lucas for the great conversation and all of the lovely software. Music: Thanks to the very talented ptzery for the permitting us to use his music on the opening and closing of the podcast. This track is Melon Hamburger. You can give his work some ❤️ and hear more on his SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/ptzery

#8 - Discussion: scaling with Clojure Aug 22, 2016

News & Events https://juxt.pro/XT16.html - 6th October, 2016 Defn will be at Euroclojure - October 25/26 EuroClojure talks - David Nolen, Carin Meier etc. https://skillsmatter.com/conferences/7430-clojure-exchange-2016 Onyx got funding re-frame a new version Ambrose IndieGoGo : https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/typed-clojure-clojure-spec-auto-annotations#/ Main discussion - Clojure at Scale OOP has design patterns UML etc. OOAD Scaling - two thingies: Static vs. Dynamic Functional Programming without OOP Paradigms component/mount “Modules” or namespaces / Distribution - fund the clojars! (https://salt.bountysource.com/teams/clojars) Functions as first class (high-order fns, fns as return types) Code testing/schema/spec Team - Sizes Micro-services / Serverless Links Open Source book - http://aosabook.org/en/index.html Peter Novig on Design Patterns in LISP - http://norvig.com/design-patterns/design-patterns.pdf Fred George on Programmer Anarchy https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=fred+george+programmer+anarchy Docker and Unikernels https://blog.docker.com/2016/01/unikernel/ Credits Thanks to Ptzery for intro / outro … Melon Hamburger https://soundcloud.com/ptzery

#7 - Datomic with Robert Stuttaford Aug 10, 2016

A roving tour of Datomic with the pioneering Mr Stuttaford. For detailed show notes please check the web site https://defn.audio/2016/08/10/episode-7-datomic-with-robert-stuttaford/

#6 - Concurrency and Parallelism Jul 25, 2016

A rambling discussion struggling to come to terms with concurrency and parallelism See the show notes at defn.audio https://defn.audio/2016/07/25/episode-6-concurrency-and-parallelism/

#5 - Hoplon Special with Micha Niskin Jul 13, 2016

*Follow up* We retain our status as the top vegetarian Clojure podcast. Phew. Maria Geller’s video - in which she did a great job of explaining how the CLJS compiler works and provides some interface to the contribution process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Elg17s_nwDg *News* Euro Clojure - Bratislava tickets are on sale. Defn will be there *Main discussion - ClojureScript UI - Hoplon Special* http://hoplon.io Welcome to Micha Niskin - co-author of the awesome Hoplon library collection Potted history of Micha and the main goals of Hoplon Hoplon - LISP based DOM manipulation Javelin - Spreadsheet data flow model Castra - CQRS, RPC Comparison to React / Rum / Reagent *Credits* Special Guest: Micha Niskin. Thanks Micha and please look after those nukes. Music: Thanks to the very talented ptzery for the permitting us to use his music on the opening and closing of the podcast. This track is Melon Hamburger. You can give his work some ❤️ and hear more on his SoundCloud.

#4 - Immutable Persistent Collections Jun 27, 2016

Overview of Persistent Collections - Intro | Follow-up | News - Discussion on community relations - Immutable Persistent Collections List vs Vector - Linked list vs tree implementation Map vs Set - Key can be anything - KV | Unique KV - Relational operations on set are outside of core Seq library - ISeq (first, rest, cons) - Interop with Java utterable - Functions are written to work against the Seq interface - Seq in, Seq out Immutability and Persistence - What is it? - Why is it important? - Implementation Lazy collections - What does it mean to be lazy? - What does it mean to hold on the head? Eager operations - Sometimes you need side effects so you cannot be lazy - Doall, doseq Persistent vs. Transient - Performance SPECTER - Nathan Marz - Ensure output format of collection operations is controlled - Editing operations Community contributed collections - shout out to - Chris Houser - Data.zip - Michał Marczyk - Ctries and AVL - Mark Engelberg - Priority maps - Lean Hash Maps Peter Schuck See the podcast web site http://defn.audio for links

#3 - A tour of the REPLs with Mike Fikes Jun 13, 2016

This episode we welcome Mr Mike Fikes to help us on a tour of the Clojure REPLs

#2 - The Reader May 30, 2016

Defn Episode #02 - The Reader [ a little news: spec ] The wonders of the Reader - Compare to the C pre-processor - How it underpins the language - Reader forms - EDN / Transit - Tagged literals - Reader Conditionals (1.7+) - clojure.tools.reader - Finally, why no user defined reader macros (as in Common Lisp and Scheme)? References The Data-Reader's Guide to the Galaxy (Clojure West, 2013) by Steve Miner Spyscope by David Greenberg More information and links at the DEFN website https://defn.audio/2016/05/30/episode-02-the-reader/ Our thanks to Ptzery for the intro and outro music (Melon Hamburger) https://soundcloud.com/ptzery/

#1 - Hello World May 17, 2016

Launch episode explaining our motivations for being Clojure and ClojureScipt enthusiasts.

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