Thank you all for your comments on my previous post, I appreciate the time you all took in sharing your perspectives very much.  Many of you have brought up great analogies to demonstrate how you feel and in reading these responses I realized I must not have been very clear. There are some musical geniuses [...]

C# By default, arithmetic operations and conversions in C# execute in an unchecked context, you can use the checked keyword to switch a block of code to the checked context so that any arithmetic overflow that occurs in that block of code will cause the OverflowException to be thrown: However, the scope of the checked [...]

  Come and work with the F# group at Microsoft Research in Cambridge! Microsoft Research in Cambridge has open positions for very high quality applicants with advanced computer science skills (normally recent PhD-level graduates or highly relevant industry experience), and internships for current PhD candidates or other talented masters students. I would like to encourage potential candidates interested in any topic related to F# itself, as a language and tool set Topics on the boundary of F# and its appl[...]

Regular readers of my blog will know that from time to time I post links to F# jobs as a courtesy to the F# community. I particularly follow those in London, where we have F#unctional Londoners and other functional/finance/.NET user groups. Here are a few: F# Developer, Finance, Agile Senior F# Developer C# WPF F# developer- Quant group F# Developer/Programmer (C#, SQL) - Top Tier Investment Bank C# Dev 4.0 Hedge Fund Statistical Arbitrage F# C# / C++ / F# Developer - London - Hedge Fund Data Analysis M[...]