Recently I saw a great post on Extreme Tech about the upcoming Windows 10 release and, to put it in my own words, the heart of the problem with both Windows 8.x and Windows 10.  Well, one of the problems with the great “Desktop/Tablet Convergence” that Mi[...]

Tweet Having heard so much about APL from Phil Trelford (who is one of the leaders in the F# community) I decided to try it out too. For the uninitiated, APL code looks every bit as mind-bending and unbelievable as scenes from Johnny Depp’s Fear and Loath[...]

We are thrilled to announce the availability of WebSharper 3.2, paving the road to further upcoming enhancements to streamline developing and deploying WebSharper apps, and also shipping several key changes summarized here.

Tweet This talk by Kyle Kingsbury (aka @aphyr on twitter) was my favourite at CraftConf, and gave us an update on the state of consistency with MongoDB, Elasticsearch and Aerospike.   Kyle opened the talk by talking about how we so often build application[...]

Excel html table hack I’ve used the classic web hack where you send an html file with excel mime type (and file ending) containing a table. I’ve had trouble with excel being more particular about allowing this hack nowadays. Another problematic aspect is[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Functional Programming eXchange 2015 is coming. The #fsharp channel on fpchat.com is the biggest language specific channel! 256 unique people have come to talk about F# so far! Visual[...]

The use of many assemblies has an appeal from an architectural standpoint. In order to separate dependencies you want different parts of your code to be able to load even though a certain version of visual studio sdk is not installed. To have a fixed api [...]

I’ve done some minor work using angularjs. Angular looks like a promising direction for certain type of applications. There is a lot of drama surrounding ng2. Some of is due to the fear that ng1 applications will become obsolete when ng2 comes around wit[...]

Tweet This talk by Richard Rodger (of nearForm) was my favourite at this year’s CodeMotion conference in Rome, where he talked about why we need to change the way we think about monitoring when it comes to measuring micro-services.   TL; DR Identify invar[...]

At the moment, I’m spending a fair amount of time thinking about a new version of the C# API and codegen for Protocol Buffers, as well as other APIs for interacting with Google services. While that’s the context for this post, I want to make it very clear[...]