F# Weekly #29 2013

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• F# Fashion Collection was announced (Please share your photos in F# t-shirts).
• FSharp.Data 1.1.9 was released.
• Richard Minerich did some reworking of the F# Matlab Type Provider.
• Tomas Petricek showed pattern matching with member constraints.
• Anders Hejlsberg wants to copy F# features in C#!
• Fantomas plugin for Tsunami was presented.
• Taha Hachana shared HTML5 WebSocket snippet.

Videos/Presentations

• “{M}brace the cloud with Tsunami” by Tsunami IDE.
• “Functional-style control flow in F#” by Lincoln Atkinson (with imperative and functional snippets).
• “Building Better Web Apps with FSharp” by Daniel Mohl.

Blogs

• Sean Corfield wrote “Lambda Jam 2013“.
• Cameron Taggart shared “Source Linking“.
• Paulmichael Blasucci posted:
  • Progressive F# Tutorials NYC 2013.
  • To the A-maze-ment of All: Generating Mazes in F#.
• Sergey Tihon blogged:
  • Rattle for F# devs.
  • let runFAKE = Download >> Unzip >> IKVMCompile >> Sign >> NuGet.
  • FSharp.NLP.Stanford.Parser justification or StackOverflow questions understanding.
• Matthew Adams shared “Learning to Program – A Beginners Guide – Part Nine – Introducing Functions in F#“.
• Gary Evans blogged:
  • Binomial Tree Option Pricing in F#.
  • Sipping from the twitter stream.
• Don Syme wrote about:
  • Combining F# and Excel using Excel DNA.
  • F# Deep Dives – Early Access Program.
  • F# Deep Dives – Chapter 4 – Financial Programming.
  • F# Type Provider for MATLAB – Feedback requested, contributions welcome.
• Rikard Ottosson posted “The Actor Model“.
• Phillip Trelford wrote about “F# in the Enterprise“.
• Richard Minerich blogged “Come join me at the SkillsMatter F# Tutorials NYC 2013“.
• Scott Hanselman wrote “Cross-Platform Portable Class Libraries with .NET are Happening“.
• Mashape posted “List of 40+ Machine Learning APIs“.

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

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