So I want to capture these thoughts while I can for whatever value they may have to myself or others in the future. Last night we did a coding dojo on building Android apps with F#.  Reluctantly, after a little cajoling from a co-worker I decided to add a Google Hangout to the meeting.  NB: […]

Hello, just a quick note to mention that I have a number of speaking engagements coming up: London Graph Connect 19th Nov – where I will be talking about our use of Neo4j with my colleague Toby O’Rouke F# in Finance (London) 25th Nov – where I will be talking about running F# at scale [...]

So I love it when a very natural use case arises for a feature that I want to practice.  I’ve been trying to better my understanding of active patterns lately and today I found a great use for them. I’m fetching json data from a REST endpoint.  Of course I get back a string.  And […]

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure to attend Progressive F# Tutorials in NYC. The conference was fantastic – two days of hands-on workshops, great organization by the good folks at SkillsMatter, Rickasaurus and Paul Blasucci, and a great opportunity to exchange with like-minded people, catch up with old friends and make new ones. As an aside, if you missed NYC, fear not – you can still get tickets for Progressive F# Tutorials in London, coming up October 31 and November 1 in London. After some discu[...]