Welcome to F# Weekly, Note that F# Weekly goes to summer holidays under the gentle Spanish sun. The next edition of F# Weekly will be published on the first of September. A roundup of F# content from this past week: News .NET Team released fixes for RyuJI[...]

In part one of this series we walked through modeling the domain of our card game. In this post we'll use that domain as a guide to help us create a deck, shuffle the deck, and deal cards from the deck. Creating the deck There may be more elegant way[...]

So recently I’ve been working on automating some interactions with a website.  Elixir’s Hound library is a great help, of course.  But I also ran across an interesting and unexpected benefit to pattern matching that greatly simplified some code. I was try[...]

FunSharp is a new cross-platform open source graphics library, based on Small Basic’s library, with a typed API crafted for the sharp languages, F# and C#. Drawing graphics is quick and easy:GraphicsWindow.FillEllipse(10,10,300,300) And when you ask FunSh[...]

We can only speculate as to the future of delivering content for installation purposes in a .net setting. However, we have some new information from nuget.org. The deprecation of content files and powershell in project.json makes sense. If we speculate a[...]

Tweet So OSCON came and went, and whilst I haven’t seen the recording for any of the sessions, the keynotes (and a bunch of interviews) are available on YouTube. Unlike most conferences, the OSCON keynotes are really short (average 10–15 mins each) and ha[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Nominate your F# community heroes for 2015. Visual F# Power Tools: community-led tooling for F# in Visual Studio Vote for Lenses an F# first class language construct. Atom-fsharp: New[...]

Just four days ago we released Try WebSharper, and here we go with the first feature enhancement: embedding snippets. A huge thanks to Don Syme for suggesting it.

A couple of weeks ago, I came across this blog post by Steve Shogren, which looks at various programming languages, and attempts to define a “language safety score”, by taking into account a list of language criteria (Are nulls allowed? Can variables be m[...]

I had a need for the Erlang build tool rebar for a project I was trying to start on; a bit of pen testing via Elixir.  I was going to pull down the rebar3 script from the site and fix it up for myself and it occurred to me that others might want a way […]