2016-03-20



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Do not miss the chance to visit F# eXchange 2016 to hear about latest news from F# world and meet with F# Legends: Don Syme, Andrew Cherry, Felienne Hermans, Michael Newton, Vicenç Garcia-Altes , Krzysztof Cieślak, Mark Seemann, Evelina Gabasova, Tomas Petricek, Steffen Forkmann, Colin Bull, Scott Wlaschin, Anton Tcholakov, Ross McKinlay, Andrea Magnorsky and others.

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

F# is #1 Top Paying Tech Worldwide (and most loved .NET language)!

If you have F# on your resume, you’re in a good position for higher pay

Jet.com riding F# is the fastest unicorn that was able to rise 1B in 4 month!

New Pluralsight course from Liam McLennan: F# Fundamentals (The section on FParsec was a nice bonus)

F# courses at Pluralsight are very well rated

This is happening: debugging node apps in F#!

The week in .NET – 3/15/2016

New release of Ionide for VS Code. Supporting rename and finding references across multiple projects.

How would you like to create React HTML elements in Fable?

Open Sourcing the Visual Studio Productivity Power Tools

Videos/Presentations

Building Reactive Services Using Functional Programming – Rachel Reese

NET Machine Learning: F# and Accord.NET – Alena Hall

Functional Reactive Programming with NUI – Riccardo Terrell

WebSharper LiveData Enabling Modular Persistence for Reactive Data Models in F# Client-Server Web Applications – Loic Denuziere

Coding f#un – Mike Harris

Recording and Slides for F# DSLs talk at F# |> Bristol – Yan Cui

The Joy of Functional GameDev Project 2 Episode 27 – Ernest Pazera

The Joy of Functional GameDev Project 2 Episode 28 – Ernest Pazera

The Joy of Functional GameDev Project 2 Episode 29 – Ernest Pazera

Blogs

GPUs and DSLs for Life Insurance Modeling – Peter Sestoft

Earthquake scrapping with a type provider – Edgar Sánchez

Functional architecture is Ports and Adapters – Mark Seemann

Prototyping web app made easy with WebSharper Warp – Kimserey Lam

An F# rewrite of a fully refactored C# Clean Code example – Functional Software .NET

F# syntax highlighting dark-theme coloring scheme for VS-2015 with Visual F# Power Tools – Functional Software .NET

Moving the BPN logic from C# to F# [Desiderius part #13] – Felienne

F# vNext

Recently created F# Language Design RFCs:

F# RFC FS-1010 – Add Map.count

Recently proposed ideas:

Inlined default argument values

custom set the ‘last defined’

allow defining function with generic type parameter within another function

Add constraints to match FSharpType.Is* predicates

Open source projects

MessageRouter – A CQRS (Event-driven) message router in F#

Conductor – Composable data validation for F#

YoutrackGitlab – A bridge which posts comments created on commits in Gitlab to Youtrack using webhooks

FSharp.AWS.DynamoDB – F# wrapper API for AWS DynamoDB

Hornbill – Easily create fake HTTP endpoints for integration testing

New Releases

Paket 2.53 with lots of bug fixes, C++ support is getting better.

That’s all for now. Have a great week.

Previous F# Weekly edition – #11

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