Many types of computational problems can be mapped to ‘bin packing’. Scheduling of jobs on a set of available machines is one such problem which is common in job shop type environments. Here is some F# code that implements the … Continue reading →

JavaScript is good, so JavaScript the good parts must be really good, so it follows that as part of JavaScript the Good Parts, prototypal inheritance must be really, really good. Some time ago while I was working on a supply chain management system for a[...]

Welcome to F# Weekly, One more week has passed. This past week was full of interesting blog posts that are waiting for you: News Don Syme is 10000000th NOOO signatory. WebSharper geolocation example: reverse geocoding with Google Maps API Spreadsheet proj[...]

It is time to show some statistics ;) . 2013 Q1 have past and we can sum up twitter activity from that time. This is not the first post with such statistics. The previous one “Rhythm of the F# Сommunity heartbeat” sparked interest, so let’s continue while[...]

Intended F# build workflow: start from an empty folder, write build.fsx, and run fake - and get anything building with software from NuGet. Draft Implementation  Discussion As we are using FAKE for scripting builds a little more at IntelliFactory, I co[...]

Today I found that there are examples of code that correct for C# and could not be compiled in F#. I was very surprised and upset. I continued playing with Neo4jClient and tried to implement more complex model. I have found that it  is not possible to def[...]

I see sometimes debates sparking over smart UIs and where domain logic should go. My view has always been that …Continue reading →

F# 3 brings first-class support for LINQ Expressions, which makes working with libraries like Moq and FluentValidation easy. A while back I wrote about using Moq with F# 3 and introduced some extension methods to improve the experience for F#. I’ve create[...]

F# Data is a new library that gives you all you need to access data in F# 3.0. It implements type providers for WorldBank, Freebase and structured document formats (CSV, JSON and XML) as well as other helpers. This article introduces the library and gives[...]