We are happy to announce the general availability of WebSharper 2.5, and the corresponding new WebSharper site that has gone through a major facelift. I plan to blog about the major individual features in detail as separate blog entries, until then, here [...]

I work with Amazon S3, and indeed many of the Amazon’s cloud services, and one of the things that is often frustrating in my day-to-day workflow is the need to keep jumping out of the IDE, find the files I’m looking for in a S3 explorer, grab the key to t[...]

In earlier posts I showed how we can use F# type providers to access Dynamics NAV 2009 via Web Services and Dynamics NAV 2013 via OData. This time I want to point to a new type provider which allows Dynamics NAV data access directly via the SQL Server. Th[...]

I'm very pleased to be able to say that I will be giving a talk on Functional Programming for the Web at both cf.Objective() in May 2014 and Scotch on the Rocks in June 2014! For a little background on the talk, you can read my earlier blog post about Fun[...]

The "gold" release of the Clojure contrib library that wraps JDBC is now available on Maven Central. This release has been in the works for most of this year, as it introduces large changes from the previous "gold" release (0.2.3) that aim to make the lib[...]

A roundup of F# content from this past week: News F# jumped to 20th place of TIOBE index. Doing F# in free time? Start a new open source project from FSharp.ProjectScaffold template! New (version 4.0.4) fszmq is released with shiny new website (fszmq has [...]

The SqlProvider now supports experimental SQLite access. You can achieve this by supplying the SQL provider some additional static parameters type sql = SqlDataProvider< @"Data Source=F:\sqlite\northwindEF.db;Version=3",Common.DatabaseProviderTypes.SQLITE[...]