Just over a week ago I took the Eurostar over to Paris for NCrafts, a conference bringing together over 300 software craftsmen and craftswomen: @ncraftsConf A good balance between the software craftsmanship, the DDD, The functional. It was so good #ncraf[...]

Tweet One of my key takeaways from Tammer Saleh’s microservices anti-patterns talk at CraftConf is that we need to record correlation IDs to help us debug microservices.   Why do we need Correlation IDs? Suppose a user request comes in and after various a[...]

Tweet In enterprises we tend to sell architectural projects by showing you the current messy state and pitch you an idealized end state. But the problem is that, the ideal end state we’re pitching exists only as an idea, without having gone through all th[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Paket works well when handles dependencies over 100 solutions. Watching for file changes with “FAKE – F# Make” F#-ers are enjoying their weekends :) WPF WebCam Preview Window Fsharp ([...]

The main highlights of this release are ASP.NET MVC support (including Razor pages), and a lighter syntax to embed client-side controls in sitelets.

F# enthusiasts might be interested in this post on the .NET blog by program manager Anthony D. Green. Mads and Dustin showed off these stylish little numbers at BUILD and ever since we've been getting pinged by community members wanting to know where [...]

F# enthusiasts might be interested in this post on the .NET blog by program manager Anthony D. Green. Mads and Dustin showed off these stylish little numbers at BUILD and ever since we’ve been getting pinged by community members wanting to know where they[...]

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[...]