F# Weekly #51, 2012

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• New video! “An Informal Deep Dive With Don Syme: The Freebase Type Provider“.
• New F# book coming soon! 😉 “F# Deep Dives” by Tomas Petricek, Phillip Trelford and Co.
• Vote to make F# first-class language in the ASP.NET stack.
• Announced public CI for F# Community projects.
• Natallie Baikevich announced “fquanty” – a collection of common performance functions.
• Tomas Petricek proposed to use “F# Formatting” to document F# projects.

Blogs & Tutorials

• Daniel Mohl published “F# PowerPack NuGet Packages for F# 3.0, .NET 4.x, and Silverlight 5“.
• Tomas Petricek blogged “The Building Blocks of a F# Markdown Parser“.
• Reto Matter posted “Functional Feed-forward Neural Networks Part I: Setting it up“.
• Tomas Petricek posted “Manning: F# Deep Dives deal of the day“.
• Tomas Petricek blogged “Processing trees with F# zipper computation“.
• Robert Jeppesen presented “Sql optimization trick in F#“.
• Examples and slides from Functional Programming Day in Oslo.
• Tao Liu presented “Functional Programming and/or F# Conferences“.
• Sergey Tihon proposed to use “F# for heating“.
• Daniel Mohl blogged “Buiilding Web, Cloud, and Mobile Solutions with F#“.

That’s all for now.  Have a great week and remember you can message me on twitter (@sergey_tihon) with any F# news.

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