At NDC Oslo, F# in Finance and other recent events I've given versions of the talk "Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Finance". I've also given adaptions called "Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Industry".   The slides are now available on Slide Share. The talk is based partly on material from http://fsharp.org/testimonials and other sources, I'd be happy to know of more material like this. Some explanation: the talk does not say that functional-first programming is right "ever[...]

OWIN v1.0 is now over a year old, and Microsoft is shipping its Katana implementation as part of its Visual Studio 2013 ASP.NET project templates. I think this a tremendous victory for both Microsoft and its community around open source efforts. Congratulations to all involved! As with all such victories, however, there are a few items […]

Would you like to work as a postdoc or a researcher at Microsoft Research, Cambridge? Whetehr in the F# team, the Programming Principles and Tools group more generally, or as agent-at-large across all of Microsoft Research?  We’re starting to collect formal applications, and to schedule interviews for researcher and postdoc positions at Microsoft Research, in...

At NDC Oslo, F# in Finance and other recent events I’ve given versions of the talk “Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Finance”. I’ve also given adaptions called “Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Industry”.   The slides are now available on Slide Share. The talk is based partly on material from http://fsharp.org/testimonials and other sources, I’d be happy...