One thing I have noticed about myself over the years; I’m not as good as I would care to be at focusing on details. In fact, sometimes I’m awful at paying attention to the details. As a software developer, of course, details are extremely important. I’ve [...]

This release updates CloudSharper to use WebSharper 3.1.

Tweet Having been primarily involved with .Net languages in my career so far, homoiconicity was a new idea to me when I first encountered it in Clojure (and also later in Elixir). If you look it up on wikipedia, you’ll find the usual wordy definition that[...]

I got some great feedback on my last blog post about using F#’s async feature to simplify state. One of the more interesting requests was from @FreeQaz who tweeted me: @neildanson I really enjoyed your article at http://t.co/tFWHZXU1DD about F# … Continue[...]

The near-complete obviation of nulls is perhaps the most frequently- (and hilariously-) cited benefit of working in F#, as compared to C#. Nulls certainly still exist in F#, but as a practical matter it really is quite rare that they need to be considered[...]

Tweet I’ve spent time with Rust at various points in the past, and being a language in development it was no surprise that every time I looked there were breaking changes and even the documentations look very different at every turn! Fast forward to May 2[...]

The near-complete obviation of nulls is perhaps the most frequently- (and hilariously-) cited benefit of working in F#, as compared to C#. Nulls certainly still exist in F#, but as a practical matter it really is quite rare that they need to be consider[...]

The Problem “Motif finding is a problem of finding common substrings of specified length in a set of strings. In bioinformatics, this is useful for finding transcription binding sites” (recap here). The problem is succinctly stated on Rosalind. Given a se[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Dmitry Morozov presented SystemTimeZonesProvider. F# autocomplete works in Scrawl editor WebSharper 3.1 is released! SAS file format type provider – would you like to help make one? P[...]

This blog is moving and will be continued on http://t0yv0.github.io/ which is much more hacker-friendly blog engine these days.