Bidi vs Silk
In previous blog posts I mention that Bidi and Silk are essentially equivalent. I don’t believe this anymore. I now prefer Silk and I can show you why with a little example. First, let’s define some routes: (def silk-routes (domkm.silk/routes [[:home-page...
Isomorphic JavaScript (with ClojureScript) for pre-rendering single-page-applications, part 2
In part 1 I covered the basic problem that SPA (single page applications) face and how pre-rendering can help. I showed how to integrate Nashorn into a Clojure app. In this second part, we’ll get to actually do the rendering as well as improving performance....
Isomorphic JavaScript (with ClojureScript) for pre-rendering single-page-applications, part 1
I don’t think I have found the ultimate solution for this problem yet but I have reached a level in which I’m comfortable sharing what I have because I believe it’ll be useful for other people tackling the same problem. The reason why I doubt this is...
Using New Relic with Clojure
This post describes how I got New Relic to run with my Clojure project. I’m using Heroku but most of what I say here should be applicable in other environments and I’ll try to point you in the right direction when it doesn’t. Please, feel free to...Currently working on:
MoviePal
Spend less time choosing, and more time watching movies.
MoviePal helps you and your partner or your friends choose what movies to watch. It’s a social network that lets you connect with friends, rate movies, get recommendations, run watch parties, keep your list of movies to watch, etc.
Bestie
Don’t ask for help,
get help.
It’s an app to help friends check in on each other. Periodically it will ask: Are you okay? If there’s no response it will alert your friends to reach out to you. When you are down, all you need to do is nothing.
I'm writting a book...
Building and Managing
Distributed Teams
In this book I distill the techniques and methods that I’ve been using and advising others to use to successfully run distributed teams and whole companies. This book will be short, to the point, tactical, and have tool recommendations.
