Everyone knows F# agents are cool right?  Well here’s yet another example of how versatile they can be… There was a series of posts last April by Stephen Toub from the pfxteam at Microsoft.  I was reading through some of the posts again the other day and[...]

Everyone knows F# agents are cool right?  Well here’s yet another example of how versatile they can be… There was a series of posts last April by Stephen Toub from the pfxteam at Microsoft.  I was reading through some of the posts again the other day and [...]

Everyone knows F# agents are cool right? Well here’s yet another example of how versatile they can be… There was a series of posts last April by Stephen Toub from the pfxteam at Microsoft. I was reading through some of the posts again the other day[...]

I spent today at the MongoDB conference in San Francisco. World Singles is evaluating a number of noSQL data stores for some upcoming enhancements to our platform so we've already been playing around with Cassandra and Neo4J. The MongoSF 2011 conference w[...]

About a year ago I had the good fortune to attend Amit Rathore's ProClojure boot camp which greatly accelerated my Clojure learning experience. This last weekend I attended another day of Amit's training: a day of Clojure macros. The day started out very [...]

As my readers will no doubt know by now, I have a large CFML application and I'm migrating low-level parts of it to Clojure to that I can reuse those pieces from both CFML and Clojure (and Scala). I recently migrated all of the environment control logic, [...]

Having created a back-end using the new WCF Web API, I decided it was time to create a front-end and, not being a particular fan of JavaScript, went with WebSharper instead. Here’s a brief experience report. Source code is, as always, available here: http[...]

Since we released WebSharper Professional last week, we received ~200 requests about extending prior trial versions that expired. As it turns out WebSharper Professional has been in beta for several months and the first users who opted in to try it were [...]

Suppose that you write code without tests that compile. Suppose that those parts do not have any user interface or tests. Then what you’re doing is actually pushing development cost over to other parts of the project that make use of the code. This will p[...]

The library formerly known as clojure.contrib.sql has had its first non-snapshot release. Features added (above and beyond clojure.contrib.sql): returns generated keys for single record inserts supports naming strategies to allow you to override the conv[...]