Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Check out “niche or emerging technologies pay big bucks” (F# is Most Loved and Highest Compensated Language in the .NET stack) How do YOU use F#? fsharpWorks is celebrating F# Day wit[...]

Will the real actor please stand up? This week I acted because of some nice Fsharp news.First I visited a presentation of Riccardo Terrell about Akka.NET this week. Sergey Tihon’s  weekly newsletter mentioned that Mono 4.0.0 was released.So let us combine[...]

Let's compare how fast Rust, D and F# (.NET actually) at computing cryptography hashes, namely MD5, SHA1, SHA256 and SHA512. We're going to use rust-crypto cargo:Results:MD5 - 3.39s SHA1 - 2.89s SHA256 - 6.97sSHA512 - 4.47sNow the F# code: Results:MD5 - 2[...]

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Recently I've developed a love for F# and functional programming principals in general. Something about the way I code in those languages makes the code just seem to work the first time. After a short break from c# I came back to it for a project at wo[...]

Tweet In Here Be Monsters, we have a MMORPG that is content-heavy with over: 5000 items 800 recipes 500 locations 1500 quests and since the contents are highly connected, it makes balancing the game a rather interesting and challenging problem for our sma[...]

We have multiple environments where a website needs to be deployed and I've been tinkering with Jenkins trying to find a better way to handle the process. In this post I'll walk through how to create a Jenkins build tasks and then subsequent deploy tasks[...]

One of the attendees of my virtual F# in Finance course, Stuart recently asked me a pretty advanced question about writing custom queries with F#, because he was interested in writing a nicer querying library for Amazon DynamoDB (his project is here). The[...]

One of the attendees of my virtual F# in Finance course, Stuart recently asked me a pretty advanced question about writing custom queries with F#, because he was interested in writing a nicer querying library for Amazon DynamoDB (his project is here). I[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Are you on the Slack? Do you want to have/to be a mentor? Join F# mentoring program. Visual F# PowerTools v1.8.0 is released – Easter edition with Navigate to Source & many improvemen[...]