F# Weekly #37, 2020 – Fabulous, Ionide and NBomber

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

News

• Applications to FSSF’s 9th F# Mentorship Round (2020 Fall) are Now Open
• Fabulous: Functional App Development
• Free e-book: Blazor for ASP.NET Web Forms Developers
• .NET Core September 2020 Updates – 2.1.22 and 3.1.8

Videos and Slides

• Getting Started with Data Analytics in F# – Arxiv Dataset Pt 4
• Rider/ReSharper Release Party
• Languages & Runtime Community Standup – Sept 10th 2020 – Misc
• ASP.NET Community Standup – Sept 8 2020 – New Identity experience with Microsoft.Identity.Web
• Machine Learning Community Standup – Sept 9th 2020 – Data Science and Machine Learning with SciSharp
• WordPress on .NET Core

Blogs

• A Captivating Resolution – Will Speak
• Error Recovery in FParsec – Will Speak
• Don’t Miss Out On F#’s Data and Cloud Potential – Issac Abraham
• Resiliency against change & avoiding regression – Kevin Avignon
• A Brief Introduction to F# Notebooks – Prashant Pathak
• Data Science in F#/.NET with VsCode – Andri Rakotomalala

F# vNext

Inspired by our friends building F# support in Rider, we've added pipeline hints to the @IonideProject.

New release (4.17.0) should be online Soon™#fsharp #toolingAdventures pic.twitter.com/XyGrTp3IaA

— Krzysztof Cieślak (@k_cieslak) September 10, 2020

• F# Language Suggestions
  • Allow nested computation expressions
  • Make F# string functions fast and AOT/linker friendly
  • Allow Record `Option` fields to be… optional 

GitHub projects

• fsprojects/awesome-fsharp – A curated list of awesome F# frameworks, libraries, software and resources. Topics Resources
• ionide/playground – Empty F# project that can be opened in Visual Studio Online or Gitpod

New Releases

• NBomber v1.0
• Fantomas 4.1
• Npgsql.FSharp.Analyzer v3.14.0
• MKL.NET 0.4.0

NBomber version 1 is released TODAY!#dotnetcore load testing tool written 100% in #fsharphttps://t.co/6bQuPBodA4https://t.co/prezv2po66#csharp #loadtesting

— Antya Dev (@AntyaDev) September 8, 2020

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

Previous F# Weekly edition – #36, 2020