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...

It’s been a great year for F# with the blossoming of the fsharp.org working groups. It’s been amazing watching the community come together to form a movement outside of Microsoft. This is most certainly the long term future of F#, protected from the whims of layer upon layer of management. Who knows, in the coming year we […]

It’s been a great year for F# with the blossoming of the fsharp.org working groups. It’s been amazing watching the community come together to form a movement outside of Microsoft. This is most certainly the long term future of F#, protected from the whims of layer upon layer of management. Who knows, in the coming […]

Alan Kay lecture you simply must watch: http://t.co/h39fMxa4Nq — Ryan Riley (@panesofglass) November 26, 2013 I just bought and began reading Brooks’ The Mythical Man Month. I’ve only made it into the original preface, and I’ve already made what is to me a startling discovery (at least to me). When I combine the nuggets I’ve […]