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The Beauty of Clojure

24 August 2015   Clojure Scala

Recently, I’ve been a bit quiet on the blogging front. Part of the reason is that I’ve been learning the programming language Clojure. It’s been emotional.

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As an industry, we are guilty of creating a culture of mediocrity. Maybe that’s a bit harsh. But it is largely true. It’s not something we’ve done deliberately. But we’ve still done it.

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We should all get certified. Seriously, we should. I’ll be honest, I used to think certifications were a waste of time. But then I had a few experiences that changed my mind.

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Project failure matters. It costs billions. It reduces business competitiveness, agility, and sometimes even leads to business failure. That leads to job loss. It affects the economy. That’s why everyone should care about it.

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