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The Next Five Years of ClojureScript - David Nolen

Metosin · 19.4K views · 2016-09-16 · 1:00:58

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David Nolen reviews the first five years of ClojureScript, documenting its landmarks and looking ahead to the next five. It is a history-and-roadmap talk from the Clojure community.

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HN mentions it chiefly for a specific moment where Nolen credits Chris Granger and Light Table, and in a few hiring threads.

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g_h · 2018-05 · Reference

PayGarden | Full-stack | SF | Full Time | ONSITE (preferred, sponsor visa) + REMOTE (some positions) What: With PayGarden merchants can accept major brand gift cards as payment - imagine Stripe, but instead of credit cards, your customers can pay with Starbucks, Walmart, Amazon (& 100 more) gift cards. See our partnership with Watsi [0] turning major brand cards into life-changing healthcare for people, or Private Internet Access [1] making VPN payment anonymous. How: Our systems handle millions of dollars, built primarily with Clojure/Script & a dash of Rust. Us: If you've ever done any work with Clojure, you've likely seen someone from our tiny, incredibly high-leverage team of Xooglers & YC alumni. We've: - contributed to the cljs compiler [2], - built cool open-source Clojure/Scripts apps [3], - given [4] dozens [5] of talks [6] on [7] fun and cutting [8] edge development - run the #sfcljs & ReasonDojo meetups You: Love working with others, taking ownership over business concerns while jumping into other parts of the stack to help out. An internal drive to continuously improve, while remaining humble. jobs@paygarden.com with "HN" in the subject, & link us to your favorite project! [0] [LINK] [1] [LINK] [2] [VIDEO] [3] [LINK] [4] [LINK] - OneGraph [5] [LINK] - Unikernels in the real world [6] [LINK] - Truly full-stack apps in OCaml [7] [LINK] - Generating & Running 1,000,000 Selenium tests in 60 minutes [8] [LINK] - Polymorphic Codebases

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sgrove · 2018-04 · Reference

PayGarden | Full-stack | SF | Full Time | ONSITE (preferred, sponsor visa) + REMOTE (for some positions) What : With PayGarden merchants can accept big-brand gift cards as payment - imagine Stripe, but instead of credit cards, your customers can pay with Starbucks, Walmart, Amazon (& ~100 more) gift cards. See our partnership with Watsi [0] - turning major brand cards into life-changing healthcare for people, or Private Internet Access [1] - making VPN payment anonymous. How : Our systems handle millions of dollars, built primarily with Clojure/Script, ReasonML, & a dash of Rust. Us : If you've ever done any work with Clojure or Reason, you've likely seen someone from our tiny, incredibly high-leverage team of Xooglers & YC alumni. We've: - contributed to the cljs compiler [2], - built cool open-source Clojure/Scripts apps [3], - given [4] dozens [5] of talks [6] on [7] fun and cutting [8] edge development - run the #sfcljs & ReasonDojo meetups You : Love working with others, taking ownership over business concerns while jumping into other parts of the stack to help out. An internal drive to continuously improve, while remaining humble. jobs@paygarden.com with "HN" in the subject, & link us to your favorite project! [0] [LINK] [1] [LINK] [2] [VIDEO] [3] [LINK] [4] [LINK] - OneGraph [5] [LINK] - Unikernels in the real world [6] [LINK] - Truly full-stack apps in OCaml [7] [LINK] - Generating & Running 1,000,000 Selenium tests in 60 minutes [8] [LINK] - Polymorphic Codebases

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zubairq · 2016-10 · Reference

Actually Chris Granger was heavily involved with Clojure. David Nolen gives a great shoutout to Chris Granger and Eve's predecesor, Light Table at minute 17:00 a couple of weeks ago at the Clojure TRE conference: [VIDEO]

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