F# Weekly #6, 2019 – Submit to the Applied F# Challenge!

Welcome to F# Weekly,

Fed up of fighting with infrastructure? Find out how to take advantage of Azure’s platform services that let you focus on writing F#.

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Announced Applied F# Challenge
• Visual F#: Locking down Visual Studio 2019 GA
• Visual F#: VS 2019 tooling performance
• Announcing ML.NET 0.10 – Machine Learning for .NET
• F# eXchange 2019 is coming
• Visual Studio 2019 Preview 2 is now available

Videos & Slides

• Scaling Elm / Fable Elmish Application by Kunjan Dalal at #FnConf18
• f(by) 2019 – Mikhail Smal, WEB DEVELOPMENT WITH SAFE STACK
• Learning Machine Learning with .NET, PyTorch and the ONNX Runtime

Blogs

• Submit to the Applied F# Challenge! – Phillip Carter
• F# handling the option type – Gareth Repton
• Why developers should learn F# – Skills Matter
• What is the most underestimated programming language? – Doug Ross
• How to talk to F# developers – Tiffany Vitti
• Sharpen your F#: 5 top talks dedicated to enhancing the F Sharp experience – Sophie Mansfield

Open source projects

• fsprojects/FSharp.UMX – F# units of measure for primitive non-numeric types
• mattstermiller/koffee – Fast, keyboard-driven file explorer
• namigop/tala – Community Edition of WcfStorm.Rest
• giacomociti/iride – F# type provider to create System.Uri properties from IRIs in RDF vocabularies.
• joemphilips/fsharp-bitbankcc – f# api client for bitbank.cc
• ninjarobot/FsPdf – Builds PDF’s from pure F#
• pauldorehill/MSAL.Fabulous – Example Fabulous app that uses MSAL to authenticate a user on Azure Active Directory

New Releases

• Fantomas 2.9.2
• Fabulous 0.31.0
• Ionide 3.33.0
• SchlenkR.FsHttp 0.7.0

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

Previous F# Weekly edition – #5, 2019