Web Development with Clojure

Table of contents

1. Web Development with Clojure
   1. Copyright
   2. For the Best Reading Experience...
   3. Table of Contents
   4. Early Praise for Web Development with Clojure
   5. Introduction
      1. What You Need
      2. Why Clojure?
      3. Why Make Web Apps in Clojure?
   6. Chapter 1: Getting Your Feet Wet
      1. Setting Up Your Environment
      2. Your First Project
   7. Chapter 2: Clojure Web Stack
      1. Routing Requests with Ring
      2. Defining the Routes with Compojure
      3. Application Architecture
      4. Beyond Compojure and Ring
      5. What You’ve Learned
   8. Chapter 3: Liberator Services
      1. Creating the Project
      2. Defining Resources
      3. Putting It All Together
      4. What You’ve Learned
   9. Chapter 4: Database Access
      1. Working with Relational Databases
      2. Report Generation
      3. What You’ve Learned
   10. Chapter 5: Picture Gallery
       1. The Development Process
       2. What’s in a Gallery
       3. Creating the Application
       4. Application Data Model
       5. Task A: Account Registration
       6. Task B: Login and Logout
       7. Task C: Uploading Pictures
       8. Task D: Displaying Pictures
       9. Task E: Deleting Pictures
       10. Task F: Account Deletion
       11. What You’ve Learned
   11. Chapter 6: Finishing Touches
       1. Adding Some Style
       2. Unit Tests
       3. Logging
       4. Application Profiles
       5. Packaging Applications
       6. What You’ve Learned
   12. Chapter 7: Mixing It Up
       1. Using Selmer
       2. Upgrading to ClojureScript
       3. SQL Korma
       4. Creating Application Templates
       5. What You’ve Learned
   13. Appendix 1: Alternative IDE Options
       1. Installing Eclipse
       2. Installing Emacs
       3. Alternatives
   14. Appendix 2: Clojure Primer
       1. A Functional Perspective
       2. Data Types
       3. Using Functions
       4. Anonymous Functions
       5. Named Functions
       6. Higher-Order Functions
       7. Closures
       8. Threading Expressions
       9. Being Lazy
       10. Structuring the Code
       11. Destructuring Data
       12. Namespaces
       13. Dynamic Variables
       14. Calling Out to Java
       15. Calling Methods
       16. Dynamic Polymorphism
       17. What about Global State?
       18. Writing Code That Writes Code for You
       19. The Read-Evaluate-Print Loop
       20. Summary
   15. Appendix 3: Document-Oriented Database Access
       1. Picking the Right Database
       2. Using CouchDB
       3. Using MongoDB
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