F# Weekly #21 2013

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Facebook social network analysis with Tsunami.
• FCell evaluation is now publicly available from Statfactory.
• An early prototype of a package / content search system based on Sliverlight PivotViewer.
• Matlab Type Provider now supports vararg in/out and matlab native functions.
• MS has fixed an F# bug: Now you can add F# projects to Azure web sites and deploy them from Git.
• Bunch of talks from flatMap 2013 Oslo were posted.
• It would be nice to have Nancy.FSharp as Nancy wrapper for F#.

Videos/Presentations

• “Developing a Windows 8 application with F#” by Gustavo Guerra.
• “F# Type Providers” by Jonas Folleso.

Blogs

• Mathias Brandewinder blogged “F# Coding Dojo in SF last week“.
• Phil Trelford shared “Modern Art“.
• Phil Trelford shared “.Net Developer – Opportunities to work with F#“.
• Matthew Adams wrote series of posts:
  • Learning To Program – A Beginners Guide – Part Two
  • A step by step guide to installing an F# REPL environment on Windows
  • A step by step guide to installing an F# REPL environment on Linux
• Colin Bull posted “F# 3 and Raven DB“.
• Colin Bull posted “F# Actor: An Actor Library“.
• Faisal Waris wrote “Crypto in a few lines of F#“.
• Stuart Lodge shared “Awesome-F# + Awesome-Xamarin.iOS + Awesome-JMGomez“.
• Dave Fancher blogged “Replicating F#’s using Function in C#“.
• Natallie Baikevich posted “Z3 Mono Starter“.
• Lev Gorodinski wrote about “Domain-Driven Design (DDD) With F# – Validation“.
• The Nashville .NET User Group posted “May 16th Lab: Change of Plans – Intro to F#“.
• The Nashville .NET User Group posted “F# Lab Feedback“.
• Gene Belitski posted “If Google would be looking to hire F# programmers – part 6“.
• David Tchepak blogged “Why not try F#?“.

That’s all for now.  Have a great week.

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