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Anuj Kumar
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Anuj Kumar

Anuj Kumar is the co-founder and chief architect of FORMCEPT, a data analytics startup based in Bangalore, India. He has more than 10 years of experience in designing large-scale distributed systems for storage, retrieval, and analytics. He has been in industry hacking, mainly in the area of data integration, data quality, and data analytics using NLP and machine learning techniques. He has published research papers at ACM conferences, got a few patents granted, and has spoken at TEDx. Prior to FORMCEPT, he has worked with the Oracle Server Technologies division in Bangalore, India.
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Clojure build tools


Build tools are of prime importance for any programming language. They not only help to generate a deployable artifact for the application, but also manage the dependencies of the application throughout its development life cycle. Leiningen and Boot (http://boot-clj.com/) are two widely used build tools for Clojure. Since Clojure is a hosted language for JVM, Clojure build tools primarily generate JARs as deployable artifacts for all Clojure projects.

Leiningen

Leiningen is a build and project management tool that is written in Clojure and is widely used across Clojure projects. It describes a Clojure project using generic Clojure data structures. It integrates well with the Maven repository from the Java world and the Clojars (https://clojars.org/) repository of Clojure libraries, for dependency management and releases. Leiningen has built-in support for plugins to extend its functionality. It also provides an option to design application templates that can help create...

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Published in: Jan 2018Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781788622240

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Anuj Kumar

Anuj Kumar is the co-founder and chief architect of FORMCEPT, a data analytics startup based in Bangalore, India. He has more than 10 years of experience in designing large-scale distributed systems for storage, retrieval, and analytics. He has been in industry hacking, mainly in the area of data integration, data quality, and data analytics using NLP and machine learning techniques. He has published research papers at ACM conferences, got a few patents granted, and has spoken at TEDx. Prior to FORMCEPT, he has worked with the Oracle Server Technologies division in Bangalore, India.
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