Welcome to F# Weekly,
As we flip the pages on another year, it’s hard to believe that F# Weekly has been part of your reading routine for 12 incredible years!
A heartfelt thanks goes out to all readers, whether you’ve been following F# Weekly from the beginning or have recently joined the community.
Get involved in this year’s #FsAdvent! I invite you to book a slot and share your experiences and stories from the world of F#. Let’s continue to grow and learn together!
A roundup of F# content from this past week:
News
- F# Advent Calendar in English 2024 – Sergey Tihon’s Blog
- Rider is Now Free (for non-commercial development)
- Ghostty 1.0 is Coming – Mitchell Hashimoto
- Introducing Mellum: JetBrains’ New LLM Built for Developers | The JetBrains Blog
- MongoDB EF Core Provider: What’s New? – .NET Blog
- .NET Upgrade Assistant Now Supports Upgrading to Centralized Package Mangement – .NET Blog
- .NET MAUI Welcomes Syncfusion Open-source Contributions – .NET Blog
- eShop infused with AI – a comprehensive intelligent app sample – .NET Blog
- Upgrade Your Windows Forms .NET Projects to the Latest .NET Version for Enhanced Security – Visual Studio Blog
Videos
- GR-OSS OUT Episode 5: F# and Functional Programming with Florian Verdonck – YouTube (podcast)
- Math in F# is actually amazing – basic intro/tutorial for computational math/numerics – YouTube
- Creating a Bot for my site using Actors in F# – YouTube
- Is this the FASTEST way to install .NET, VS Code, & C# Dev Kit?!?! – YouTube
- On .NET Live – Challenges of Distributed Systems – YouTube
- .NET AI Community Standup – Beat Traffic Jams with .NET Aspire and GPT vision models – YouTube
Blogs
- Working with OpenAI and FSharp – Basics of OpenAI | Compositional IT
- Creating a Bot for my site using Actors in F#
- My book “Practical Debugging for .NET Developers” is now Free! | Michael’s Coding Spot
F# vNext
Highlighted projects
New Releases
- Fable.Form 5
- Fabulous 3.0.0-pre6
- ARCtrl 2.2.0
- FsToolkit.ErrorHandling 4.18.0
- ShapeSifter 1.1.9
- Oxpecker.Solid 0.2.0
- FSharp.HotChocolate 0.1.9
- Fable.Browser.Dom 2.18.0
That’s all for now. Have a great week.
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