Would you like to work as a postdoc or a researcher at Microsoft Research, Cambridge? Whetehr in the F# team, the Programming Principles and Tools group more generally, or as agent-at-large across all of Microsoft Research?  We’re starting to collect formal applications, and to schedule interviews for researcher and postdoc positions at Microsoft Research, in Cambridge. The applications are assessed by the Programming Principles and Tools group and senior management at MSR Cambridge. I am personally intere[...]

At NDC Oslo, F# in Finance and other recent events I've given versions of the talk "Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Finance". I've also given adaptions called "Succeeding with Functional-First Programming in Industry".   The slides are now available on Slide Share. The talk is based partly on material from http://fsharp.org/testimonials and other sources, I'd be happy to know of more material like this. Some explanation: the talk does not say that functional-first programming is right "ever[...]

OWIN v1.0 is now over a year old, and Microsoft is shipping its Katana implementation as part of its Visual Studio 2013 ASP.NET project templates. I think this a tremendous victory for both Microsoft and its community around open source efforts. Congratulations to all involved! As with all such victories, however, there are a few items […]

Would you like to work as a postdoc or a researcher at Microsoft Research, Cambridge? Whetehr in the F# team, the Programming Principles and Tools group more generally, or as agent-at-large across all of Microsoft Research?  We’re starting to collect formal applications, and to schedule interviews for researcher and postdoc positions at Microsoft Research, in...