F# Weekly #34 2013

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• New Xamarin.Android 4.8 was released with F# Support!
• Full suite of F# project options in Xamarin Studio on Mac OS X: create apps, unit tests, target OpenGL.
• TsunamiIDE announced Tsunami Chrome Extension.
• PowerShellTypeProvider with SharePoint 2013 support is available on Nuget.
• Minsk F# User Group was registered.
• Foq 1.1 was released.
• The {m}brace team has been selected to present at the PLOS 2013 workshop!
• Increased demand for F#-devs in the UK during 2013.
• Vote if you are interested in F# covariance/contravariance.
• Taha Hachana presented “Navigation using the Location Object“.
• Taha Hachana presented “HTML5 charting with TsunamiIDE“.
• New open opportunities were added to Type Providers lists.

Videos/Presentations

• “Dependent Type Providers” by David Raymond Christiansen.

Blogs

• Anton Kropp wrote “Coding Dojo: a gentle introduction to Machine Learning with F# review“.
• Onorio Catenacci shared “F# Tip Of The Week (Week of August 19, 2013)“.
• Steve Gilham posted “F# asynchrony and Task -> Task<unit> conversion“.
• Matthew Adams blogged “Dealing with Repetitive Tasks – Recursion in F#“.
• Lou Franco wrote about “The 0-Liner“.
• Thomas Jaskula posted “From OOP to FP : About dependency injection and higher-order functions“.
• Samuel Neff wrote “Machine Learning with F# and C# side-by-side“.

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

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