From 11453e48d197261273be52d5bee07301bc14858f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles-Axel Dein Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 22:20:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add Effective Programs - 10 years of Clojure --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7719fa1..b54c1d5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ - [Debugging](#debugging) - [Design (visual, UX, UI)](#design-visual-ux-ui) - [Design (OO modeling, architecture, patterns, anti-patterns, etc.)](#design-oo-modeling-architecture-patterns-anti-patterns-etc) + - [Design: simplicity](#design-simplicity) - [Dev environment & tools](#dev-environment--tools) - [Diversity & inclusion](#diversity--inclusion) - [Documentation](#documentation) @@ -298,22 +299,23 @@ Learn how to learn! See [Project management section on my engineering-management list of resources](https://github.com/charlax/engineering-management#project-management). -### Programming language +### Programming languages -This is language-specific, for instance, checkout my [professional Python education doc](https://github.com/charlax/python-education). +I would recommend learning: -I'd recommend learning: - -* At least one dynamic language (Python, Ruby, JavaScript, etc.). Pretty useful for quick one-off automation scripts, and fastest to write for interviews. -* At least one compiled language (Java, C, C++, etc.) -* At least one more recent language to see where the industry is going (as of writing, Go, Swift, Rust, etc.) -* At least one language that has first-class support for functional programming (Haskell, Scala, etc.) +* JavaScript and may be one other interpreted language (Python, Ruby, etc.). Interpreted languages are useful for quick one-off automation scripts, and fastest to write for interviews. +* A compiled language (Java, C, C++...). +* A more recent language to see where the industry is going (as of writing, Go, Swift, Rust, Elixir...). +* A language that has first-class support for functional programming (Haskell, Scala, Clojure...). A bit more reading: * [A brief, incomplete, mostly wrong history of programming languages](http://james-iry.blogspot.fr/2009/05/brief-incomplete-and-mostly-wrong.html) * [Types](https://gist.github.com/garybernhardt/122909856b570c5c457a6cd674795a9c) * [Resources To Help You To Create Programming Languages](https://tomassetti.me/resources-create-programming-languages/) +* [Effective Programs - 10 Years of Clojure](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V1FtfBDsLU) 🎞, Rich Hickey. The author of Clojure reflects on his programming experience and explains the rationale behind some of Clojure's key design decisions. + +For Python feel free to checkout my [professional Python education repository](https://github.com/charlax/python-education). #### FP vs. OOP