Before the vacation I was working with Karl Adriansson on a project as the front end programmer. I helped get a front end JavaScript parts back on track. While doing this, Karl and one of the testers supplied me with specifications from the requirements. [...]

It often surprises me that people who spend their whole day focusing on details, software developers, so often ask question in broad and generic terms.  Here’s some that I’ve heard over the years: Why should I learn Object Oriented Programming?  (I have b[...]

In the process of creating a web service backend for a large web application for Diamler I've come across a few patterns that allow me to provide functionality without bloating my codebase. As the application is largely data driven one of my favorite pat[...]

Read the previous article: FSharpArm - part 1 As the previous article was "current-status". Progress brought new insights, and so the following corrections apply:I develop in VS2015 under Windows, so I didn’t need to install Akka.Net on the RPi; install[...]

Tweet NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code.   Prologue I was at Joy of Coding earlier this year and one of the highlight for me was Crista Lopes’ keynote  Exercises in Programming Style. Crista demonstrated how a simple problem[...]

A while back Scott Wlaschin posted a great blog post on what he called “Railway Oriented Programming.”  It’s a great treatment of a common problem in adopting functional programming; how to handle a chain of functions when one of the functions in the chai[...]

What criteria do I use I prefer for the build tool to work on both *nix and windows. I do some of the .net coding on os x. The build systems mentioned here are all related to working with .net (and all except psake work in *nix). If you are coding .net [...]

What criteria do I use I prefer for the build tool to work on both *nix and windows. I do some of the .net coding on os x. The build systems mentioned here are all related to working with .net (and all except psake work in *nix). If you are coding .net [...]

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A new release of Try WebSharper is out featuring some enhancements regarding snippet meta-data and embedding.