Clojure.mn

The Minnesota Clojure Users Group

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We meet the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm at SmartThings.

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Next Meeting: Wednesday, June 5th, 2013, at 7:00pm

May 1st, 2013

Greg Allen taught us about testing in Clojure, Andrew Luetgers showed us his mr-hiccup project he's been working on, Tom Marble gave us an update on Nongrata, and Brian Maddy gave a quick preview of the schelling visualization app he's working on.

April 3rd, 2013

Hack Fest

March 6th, 2013

Erik Rantapaa talked about type classes and Haskell and Brian Maddy gave a demo of a little game he made (source).

February 6th, 2013

Benjamin Ebby showed us some of the ZeroMQ stuff he's been playing with recently and Daniel showed us the features of a ray-tracer he wrote in Clojure.

December 5th, 2012

Greg Allen showed us a distance measuring project he's been working on, then we had various lightening talks.

November 7th, 2012

Hack Fest - Multiple small groups worked on all sorts of things including Nongrata, Light Table, Clojure Koans, Conduit, and discussing Erlang's QuickCheck.

October 3, 2012

Hack Fest - We went through the Datomic tutorial

September 5, 2012

Nate Young - using clojure at Revelytix
Brian Maddy - Tetris with an FRP structure

August 1, 2012

Ben Peirce - Immutant
Scott Fritchie - Creating systems with thousands or millions of actors

June 6, 2012

Nick Bauman presented his ClojureScript work on the Nongrata project. We then held lightning talks with Dan Callahan discussing Persona, Tom Marble demoing his Raspberry Pi serving the Nongrata website, and Brian Maddy talking about core.logic.

May 2, 2012

Dan Callahan talked about Mozilla Persona and the group hacked on a Noir implementation of that technology.

April 4, 2012

Ted Naleid gave his review of Clojure/West 2012 and Ben Peirce talked about some random Clojure news.

March 7, 2012

Nick Bauman talked about redit-s-expression and Brian Maddy talked about Pallet.

February 1, 2012

Tom Marble shared his experiences developing a web application using Noir and Benjamin Ebby talked about using JRuby and Rake with Clojure.

December 7, 2011

Brian Maddy and Ben Peirce gave a review of Clojure/conj 2011 and Dan Callahan talked about Go's approach to concurrency.

November 2, 2011

Brian Maddy talked about Functional Relational Programming and Ben Peirce talked about some tools for command line Clojure programs.

October 5, 2011

Greg Allen talked about Clojure's java interop and Ben Peirce talked about the relational algebra as its used in Clojure.sets.

September 7, 2011

Ben Peirce talked about Clojure sequence implementations and Brian Maddy talked about ClojureScript.

August 10, 2011

Ben Peirce walked through how he used Ring and Hiccup to make this site. Brian Maddy showed how he used Enlive for one of his sites.

July 13, 2011

We discussed Clojure/conj 2011, compared the JVM to the CLR, and surveyed the NoSQL landscape.