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Clojure Programming is a serious introduction to the language for the experienced programmer, and makes it easier for those with some background in Java, Python, or Ruby to understand and effectively use Clojure. Plus, I helped write it!
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Xerox’s Inspirational Carlson and Wilson
This book tells a great story, but I’m not writing a book review. What struck me most reading this book was the glimpse provided of Chester Carlson, the inventor of electrophotography, and Joseph C. Wilson, the co-founder of Xerox (née The Haloid Photographic Company). As far as I can tell, these men were forces of nature unto themselves, and possessed an array of values and principles that I find remarkable and inspirational. Continue reading
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