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Clojure and the Web

Topics
Web Frameworks

Glenn Vanderburg discusses how Clojure helps creating web applications, focusing on Ring, Compojure, and how a functional language can be used to generate HTML and XML.

Presentations by Glenn Vanderburg

Craft and Software Engineering

Topics
Software Craftsmanship,
Architecture

Glenn Vanderburg believes that software engineering and craftsmanship are not mutually exclusive, and there is synergy between them, explaining how to combine them in the software development process.

The State of the DSL Art in Ruby

Topics
Dynamic Languages,
Language Design,
Programming,
Ruby

In this talk Glenn Vanderburg discusses what the Ruby community has learned about building DSLs, and shows how to build state-of-the-art DSLs without going overboard.

The Power of Javascript

Topics
Dynamic Languages,
Rich Internet Apps,
Language Design,
Programming,
Javascript,
Ruby,
Language

Glenn Vanderburg makes the case for Javascript, a language long overlooked. This presentation from JAOO 2007 shows how its OOP model and other language features make it a very powerful tool and how to use these features to get the most out of the language.

The Beauty of Ruby

Topics
Programming,
Ruby

As Edd Dumbill wrote, "the subtle elegance of the Ruby idiom is a slowly appreciated and highly satisfying flavour." It's true that some of the best things about Ruby aren't obvious to newcomers. In this talk Glenn Vanderburg demonstrates some of the subtle beauty that experienced Rubyists know and love.