F# Weekly #32, 2017 – Rider 2017.1 RTM

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Ask F# Software Foundation Board of Trustees
• F# Programming Wikibook in EPUB and MOBI formats
• The United States of Developers
• Chiron 7 Tutorial
• tech.io added F# Template
• AutoMapper joins the .NET Foundation
• NuGet team response to “Add support for Paket guidance in display package”
• Microservices and Docker containers: Architecture, Patterns and Development guidance
• The week in .NET – Nuke, Warden.NET, .NET in Bangalore, and links!
• .NET Framework July 2017 Cumulative Quality Update for Windows 10

Videos & Papers

• F# Hacking – Fable, Ionide, FSAC. – Krzysztof Cieślak
• Efficient Parallel Programming with F# and Hopac – Natallia Dzenisenka

Blogs

• Some words on #nugate –  Isaac Abraham
• Pure interactions – Mark Seemann
• Decrease technical debt with help of CodeMetrics – Michał Niegrzybowski
• GUI animations: async/await to F#’s Async – Sam Williams‏
• Extending folds for trees – Grzegorz Sławecki
• Hey F#, load me this CSV file into a table! – Edgar Sánchez
• Exoplanet Exploration with F# and MongoDb: Part 1 – Moko Sharma
• Extending Marker Interfaces – Chris Shattock
• Learning F#: TypeProviders + Basic Operators – Anders Kofoed
• Getting Started with Paket – Part 1 – Isaac Abraham
• Building a Voice-Driven TV Remote – Part 7: Finishing the Migration from HTTP to MQTT – Greg Shackles
• Class-less Coding – Minimalist C# and Why F# and Function Programming Has Some Advantages – Marc Clifton

F# vNext

• RIDER-8429 Nothing works on F# scripts
• docker-fsharp: Move to FSharp 4.1.25 and mono 5.0.1.1
• Looks like F# type signatures in VS for Mac is making a comeback.
• Language suggestions:
  • More repl features (search for type, browse module, show docs, print function definition, etc.)

Open source projects

• Rezoom.SQL – Statically typechecks a common SQL dialect and translates it to various RDBMS backends
• paket-attacket – A chrome extension that allows Paket into the nuget ecosystem. Sort of.
• Blazor – Experimental UI framework running .NET in the browser via webassembly
• deoplete-fsharp – F# support for Neovim
• TensorFlowSharp – TensorFlow API for .NET languages
• DustFs -F# port of the dustjs templating engine
• fsdecider – F# computation expression builder for AWS SimpleWorkflow
• DelayComputationExpression – F# computation expression library for code which should be executed in a special environment.
• FsSqlDom – Library for SQL parsing, AST manipulation and SQL generation in F# (and little tool)
• Runestone.FSharp – A tool for analyzing Portable Executable files.
• artist-tally-tool – This is a simple F# tool that emails a tally of a client’s graphic artist workload for the previous day.
• libf – Subset of Rust stdlib for F#
• fable.parsimmon – Fable binding for the Parsimmon parser combinator library
• Fable.Elmish.Bulma – Binding for Elmish using Bulma CSS framework

New Releases

• Barb 1.0.5
• language-ext v2.1.0
• Sproc.Lock 2.0.0
• Ionide 2.29.0

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

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