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on 2/20/2012 3:33 PM
Just a quick note to mention that I will be speaking to The Developers Group on the 14th Mar about NoSQL Databases and how to use them to solve common web use cases. In this session I’ll give an overview of the NoSQL movement and compare the different typ[...]
on 2/19/2012 11:30 PM
This will be the last post on rebuilding the MailboxProcessor using TDF,
here’s a quick discussion of the missing pieces…
First, lets start with the simple ones, these don’t really require much discussion.
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on 2/19/2012 10:12 AM
For Functional Programming eXchange 2012 and I’ve tried to put together a programming that mixes the best the functional programming community has to give. I wanted both talks that show how functional programming languages can be used more effectively and[...]
on 2/19/2012 9:48 AM
For illustration purposes only, here’s how you can implement the QuickSort algorithm in a few lines of code: Note that I’ve not made the list generic to avoid complications and performance overheads associated with dealing with generics. Even then, my 5-l[...]
on 2/18/2012 9:44 AM
So recently some of us were discussing the fact that F# 3.0 is going to add a feature to make it more amenable to OO programmers. F# 3.0 will add automatic “getters” and “setters” for members of a class. A small digression; I prefer the terms “inspector”[...]
on 2/16/2012 7:22 AM
WebSharper 2.4.35 is a bugfix release, fixing offline site generation and other important issues. See the complete list of changes.
on 2/16/2012 3:58 AM
Seattle F# user group meeting Feb 21, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:00 PM. Microsoft Building 99, Room 1919-C, Redmond, WA (map) 47.641712 -122.140670
As with the previous meetup, we have two sessions + one tiny program contest:
Ryan Riley (F# M[...]
on 2/14/2012 2:52 AM
The folks at SkillsMatter in London are hosting the Functional Programming eXchange 2012, on March 16, 2012, in London!
Join the Functional Programming community for a one-day conference jam-packed with talks, open-space discussions and brainstorming. Lea[...]
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