A Developer's journey from OO to Functional

I use Samuel Tonini’s Alchemist (and Elixir mode) to make myself much more productive with Elixir and Emacs.  But one thing that I’ve found to be a minor annoyance is that whenever I start up Emacs I have to set the scratch buffer to be in Elixir mode and[...]

Tweet NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy read­ing these exer­cises then please buy Crista’s book to sup­port her work. Fol­low­ing on from the last post, we will look at the Abstract Things style today.   Style [...]

Today I’ve been reviewing the ECMA-334 C# specification, and in particular the section about class instance constructors. I was struck by this piece in a clause about default constructors: If a class contains no instance constructor declarations, a defaul[...]

Tweet NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy read­ing these exer­cises then please buy Crista’s book to sup­port her work. Fol­low­ing on from the last post, we will look at the Closed Maps style today.   Style 12 –[...]

Continuing the Advent of Code theme from the previous post. Figured since this year is going to be my year of CUDA, this would be a good opportunity to take it for a ride. A good April 1st post, but why wait? So, how can we make this even faster than the [...]

One way to structure Web App built in F# and WebSharper@import 'https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/KaTeX/0.2.0/katex.min.css';code{color:#c7254e;background-color:#f9f2f4;border-radius:4px}code,kbd{padding:2px 4px}kbd{color:#fff;background-color:#333;b[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, Thank you to all who participated and read this year “F# Advent Calendar in English 2015“. We did it once again and it was amazing!!! A roundup of F# content from this past week: News The week in .NET – 12/29/2015 New book: Mastering[...]

2015 was a great year for the F# Software Foundation.  To celebrate entering 2016, we are putting out a call to action - now is the time to get involved!

2015 was a great year for the F# Software Foundation.  To celebrate entering 2016, we are putting out a call to action - now is the time to get involved!