Reactive with ClojureScript Recipes: Functional Programming for the Web

  • 3h 50m
  • Nicolas Modrzyk
  • Apress
  • 2017

Use ClojureScript to create powerful serverless Web applications that are responsive and engaging. This book presents Reactive recipes with Reagent, a ClojureScript reactive framework, to create interactive applications.

Throughout the book, Reactive with ClojureScript Recipes uses progressively more complex examples and introduces you to a set of powerful tools that target rapid web application development. In the last chapter, you'll use these concepts for an HTML5-based deployment to smart phones.

ClojureScript is your functional programming language for the web. ClojureScript looks like a LISP, and compiles to JavaScript, and thus runs nicely run in the browser.

What You'll Learn

  • Write simple static web apps with Boot
  • Iintegrate ClojureScript and its libraries
  • Animate content, play with sound and videos
  • Use Reagent, and be Reactive in the browser.
  • Run your Application on a smart phones.

Who This Book Is For

Clojure developers who want to turn their functional skills to the web and JavaScript advanced developers who want reuse their web skills in a different language

About the Author

Nicolas has over 12 years of IT experience in the United States and Asia and is currently CTO of an international consulting company in Tokyo, Japan. An author of two other published books, Nicolas began working with Clojure five years ago and loves helping customers reach their goals in many languages.

When not bringing new ideas to customers, he spends time with his two fantastic daughters Mei and Manon, and playing live music internationally.

In this Book

  • Using Boot
  • ClojureScript
  • Working with JavaScript
  • Functional Reactive Programming with Reagent
  • Beyond