F# Weekly #49, 2019 – .NET Core 3.1 LTS and first #FsAdvent posts

Welcome to F# Weekly,
A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Announcing .NET Core 3.1
• New book: With F# comes efficiency by Kevin Avignon
• .NET Core 2.2 will reach End of Life on December 23, 2019
• Updates to .NET Core Windows Forms designer in Visual Studio 16.5 Preview 1
• Run-time configuration options for garbage collection
• ‘Tis the Season for the Visual Studio 2019 v16.4 Release

Videos & Slides

• .NET Rocks: Configuring Your Cloud using .NET with Joe Duffy
• Visual Studio: .NET Community Standup – Nov. 21st 2019 – Visual Studio!
• .NET Design Review: JSON & object graphs

#FsAdvent Ports

• A functional wrapper around the .net AWS DynamoDB SDK – Nick Blair
• Santa Brings Cloud to Every Developer – Mikhail Shilkov
• Announcing Paket 6 alpha – Steffen Forkmann
• Refactoring registration flow to functional architecture – Mark Seemann
• Web Crawling Using F# – Jamie Dixon
• AzureAd Authentication with F# – Jonas Juselius
• Functional Agent – Andrew Meier
• Santa’s Mailbox – Mathias Brandewinder
• Dependency Injection in F# Web APIs – Justin Hewlett
• Reliability with Intents – Devon Burriss
• Formatting F# Interactive Output – Peder Klokmose Sørensen
• Solving reverse polish notation equations in WebAssembly using F# – Erik Schierboom
• Building custom fibers library in F# – Bartosz Sypytkowski

Blogs

• How I Setup My New Mac – Jeremy Abbott
• Learn About Serverless Workflows on SSW.tv – Aaron Powell
• FShUI – reactive UI for SPAs powered by #WebSharper UI

F# vNext

• JetBrains/fsharp-support 2019.3
• F# language suggestions:
  • Top-level type declarations
  • #langversion
  • Introduce a InferAsValueTuples=X compiler flag.

GitHub projects

• YoloDev/YoloDev.Expecto.TestSdk – Expecto integration with TestSdk
• dotnet/runtime – .NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, IoT, and desktop apps
• OnurGumus/FBlazorShop – This is a port of Steve Sanderson’s Pizza Workshop for Blazor by using F# and Bolero.
• FuncUI/Avalonia.FuncUI.ProjectTemplates – .NET Project Templates for FuncUI
• galassie/fslugify – Minimalistic slug generator library

New Releases

• Fuchu 1.1.0
• Feliz.Bulma 1.3.0

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

Previous F# Weekly edition – #48, 2019