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In this talk, Adam will give a brief overview of the motivations for the F# Cloud IDE, an online integrated development environment that enables developing F# web and mobile applications in the cloud, and discuss how it can be used to cater to full-scale d...

Why leave your editor to run your website? says Nic Ferrier, Just choose a better editor. Nic introduces Elnode, the evented IO webserver written in EmacsLisp. He'll walk through building a simple website using Elnode and talk through the emerging world of...

Clojure and Scala are two of the most exciting next-generation languages for the JVM. They have each generated a lot of excitement, innovation and discussion and both have substantial communities and support companies behind them. In some ways they are ve...

LexiFi has created an embedded domain-specific language to describe financial contracts. This symbolic description streamlines the processing chain for such contracts and greatly improves the time-to-market to support new kinds of contracts in our applicat...

Don Syme will give a talk on F# in the open source world.

Over the last decades of computing the predominant trend has been to first select your technology stack and then build your solution around that stack. This practice has become so common that many of us don't even question it. The result is an often uncons...

Lift 3.0 builds on Lift's bedrock of abstracting away the plumbing of HTTP and allowing developers to focus on business logic. This includes: * Using Scala 2.10's macro features to compile certain Scala code including form validation and actors into JavaS...

Static type systems are the world’s most widely applied formal method, in daily use by millions of programmers. The trouble is that weak type systems give types a bad name; they get in your way and stop you writing the programs you want to write. And that ...