Last week, we had our first Coding Dojo at SFSharp.org, the San Francisco F# group – and it was great! A few people in the group had mentioned that at that point they were already convinced F# was a great language, and that what they wanted was help getti[...]

A few backs I visited New York City taking in some of the many sites like the Empire State Building for the views, Grand Central Terminal for the oysters, Central Park for waffles & dinges, Harry’s Bar for steaks, the American Museum of Natural History fo[...]

Are you a high performing Developer looking to use the latest technologies? Perhaps you want to be more than just a cog in the wheel, playing an integral part in high level projects? Or maybe you are looking for a company that puts an emphasis on work lif[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, This past week was full of interesting events and happenings. If you follow F#, you must read all of this carefully. The roundup of F# content: News F# is now available on FreeBSD! Matlab Type Provider is available now. Does F# need [...]

I have tried to find easiest ways to create a simple web server with F#. There are three most simple ways to do it. The goal is to create a simple web service that maps web request urls to the files in the site folder. If file with such name exists then r[...]

Yesterday, there was Alea.cuBase live coding session. Don Syme led live tweets from inside. This post is dedicated to those who missed it. I’ll be live tweeting from the .NET in the City event where Daniel Egloff presents F# for GPGPU quantalea.net/news/2[...]

You’ve read the introduction books, you’ve keyed in the hello world examples, now it’s time to dive deep into solutions from experienced developers working in interesting domains. Deep Dive Like many of you I’m sure I’ve collected a bookshelf full of b[...]

Since the start of the year there’s been an F# meetup every 2 weeks in London at Skills Matter, in the middle of the month we do a hands session and at the end a talk or two. There’s always a good turnout and the group now has over 500 members. Want to g[...]

In this article, I explore the amazing relationship between functional data types and algebraic operations. We will use this relationship to reason about domain model and understand the differences between several possible representations.

Through Jack Pappas, the F# Software Foundation (the F# community group also known as fsharp.org) has recently made F# more readily available on FreeBSD.  Some details below, taken from the discussion on the F# Open Source Google Group. Since my original [...]