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Back to Future: How 80s Arcade Games Taught me Clojure

Who said games aren’t educational?

Learning a new language on your own is never easy, and you often find yourself stuck and frustrated. This is why I went back to what was familiar, in this case, a simple Java game I programmed, to help learn and better my understanding of coding in Clojure. In my talk I will present how I applied familiar concepts, searched for similarities and leveraged shared libraries in the process of re-coding a 2D Java game into Clojure. I will present enough code …

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