Don Syme (don.syme)
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Don Syme is the inventor of F#. Since joining Microsoft Research in 1998, he’s been a seminal contributor to a wide variety of leading-edge projects, including generics in C# and the .NET Common Language Runtime. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory in 1999.
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Don's upcoming trainings
325 GBP
May 29-31, 2012
The Progressive.NET Tutorials are a deep-dive,the antidote to the traditional conference format where speakers have too little time to explain complex ideas or provide any depth of understanding.
525 USD
Jun 5-6, 2012
Join us for this 2-day, 2-track F# event, packed with hands-on tutorials covering the latest developments in the fast moving world of F# Programming. Whether new to F# or seasoned veteran, be ready for an action packed two day adventure.
Don's past online trainings
Free
Nov 3-4, 2011
This is the first Progressive F# Tutorials, a 2-day, 2-track conference, covering the latest developments in the fast moving world of F# programming.
180 GBP
Oct 14, 2011
FP Day is a new one-day event for the Functional Programming community in the UK and around the world. Intended to be hands-on and interactive, FP Day will give you the opportunity to share experiences with others.
Free
Online
Saturday, March 19, 2011
F# 2.0 brings together functional programming and the .NET platform to create an amazingly powerful tool for software developers and domain specialists. In this talk, we'll cover some of what makes F# 2.0 special today: the combination of succinctness and ...
Free
Online
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Don will talk about the templates, patterns and practices for Silverlight, Xaml and Web programming with F# or mixed F#/C# projects, using Visual Studio 2010 and the Online Templates. There might be a few other topics thrown in. We’ll also have an open Q&A...
Don's blog posts
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on 5/15/2012 6:43 AM
The University of Pisa will be hosting a one-day workshop entitled F# for Education and Innovation on Tuesday 28th June 2012. Please join us there!
The workshop is preceded by an optional Introduction to F# Tutorial, run by Antonio Cisternino at the Un[...]
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on 5/15/2012 6:29 AM
I'm glad to mention that SkillsMatter will be running their Progressive F# Tutorials in New York City, 5 June 2012!
This is a great opportunity for those on the East Coast of the USA to dive into learrning F#. Some details are below, more details via t[...]
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on 4/24/2012 8:30 PM
This is cross-posted from the F# team blog. Great to see this!
Training is an important part of adopting F# successfully in any large organization.
There are several options for F# training currently available, but one recent addition is an online train[...]
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on 4/19/2012 8:35 AM
Back in 2007 Ralf Herbrich and co. wrote a research paper called "TrueSkill Through Time". Their sample code was written with a pre-release of F# 1.0, and was not updated to F# in Visual Studio 2010.
Here is an update of this code for F# in Visual Studio[...]
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on 4/17/2012 11:56 AM
More F# Hadoop goodness from Carl Nolan. This time a compositional framework for submitting F# and C# Azure/Hadoop map-reduce jobs.
Framework for Composing and Submitting .Net Hadoop MapReduce Jobs
If you have been following my blog you will see that I[...]
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