Reactive with ClojureScript Recipes

Chapter 1: Using Boot, a build tool to create your working environment (50 pages)


Boot is a build tool, that makes it easy to write ClojureScript and to use external libraries.
It also makes code compilation, packaging and distribution consistent and easy. This chapter present the tool and how, with a simple text editor, the developer can write and execute code.

Chapter 2: The Basics of ClojureScript in the web (50 pages)


Based on Chapter 1, we will write some ClojureScript examples that compiles to JavaScript and run in the browser.

We will also look at how write real time code etc..


Chapter 3: Integrating ClojureScript with JavaScript Libraries (50-80 pages)


Based on Chapter 2, the developer will be presented how to add JavaScript libraries (and also ClojureScript libraries)


Patterns of integration are the same for JavaScript libraries so we will present libraries easy to integrate all the way to more challenging ones like animations. tweening, and simple games ...


Chapter 4: Using Reagent to write Reactive Web App (30-50 pages)


Knowing how to write ClojureScript and how to integrate with the eco system we can now present Reagent, the React Wrapper.

The developer will see how to use Reagent to create pages reacting to user interaction in real time.
Reagent put React concepts and power to the hands of many.

Chapter 5: Taking it to Smart Phones (30-50 pages)

This chapter is about deploying the examples presented up to now to Smart Phones and other devices, through HTML5 web app deployment and maybe using React Native.

Nicolas has over 12 years of IT experience in the United States and Asia and is currently CTO of an international consulting company in Tokyo, Japan. An author of two other published books, Nicolas began working with Clojure five years ago and loves helping customers reach their goals in many languagesWhen not bringing new ideas to customers, he spends time with his two fantastic daughters Mei and Manon, and playing live music internationally.