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6 Years of Professional Clojure
TL;DR
- Clojure is a great programming language due to its functional nature, lack of objects / concentration on primitive values and the vast JVM eco system available via its seamless Java interop
- Recruiting and building engineering teams of Clojure engineers is challenging compared to other programming languages due to the lack of its popularity and the absence of a large pool of experienced engineers
Read in full here:
https://engineering.nanit.com/6-years-of-professional-clojure-2b61cb6c1983
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