I just finished researching how to achieve persistent sessions with Compojure. The default way of doing things didn’t really look appealing to me. This whole threadsafeness business is more of a hindrance than an asset when it comes to web development IMO.... Read More

I just managed get communication between Compojure and Flash (AS3) up and running, by way of HTTP. No big deal really when all the dependencies and whatnot are in place. I did not use URLRequest or HTTPService, but AS3HttpClientLib as I got the impression it seems to be more feature complete than the other two that seem more basic and default. An example of a feature I might want to use in the future is for instance the HTTPS stuff.... Read More

I’ve just finished playing with Robert Luo’s clj-cassandra for today and it’s time to recap what’s happened so far.... Read More

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First of all, I would like to push a little for Programming Clojure by Stuart Halloway. It’s fantastic if you have prior experience with the Java ecosystem or a LISP, it might be a bit over your head if you don’t have either. Luckily I’m coming from PicoLisp so I’m OK, I just need to get up to speed with the Java.... Read More