Code for this entry: here. In this first part, we started shamelessly plagiarizing creatively reproducing a Clojure monad that does a great job describing stochastically independent processes. After a few trials I became convinced, that the approach in th[...]

Originally posted on Mårten Rånge - Meta Programmer:(This blog post is for December 11 in the F# Advent Calendar 2014) I enjoy F# and call myself a meta programmer. What can be more meta than programming the programming language? I want to show step-by-st[...]

Yesterday I noticed a tweet recommending an “Uncle” Bob Martin video that is intended to “demystify compilers”. I haven’t seen the video (Episode 29, SMC Parser) as it’s behind a pay wall, but I did find a link on the page to a github repository with a ha[...]

So this is my Christmas special. I’ve been asked on numerous times to write about the F# addin for Xamarin studio which is in the fsharpbinding repo, this repo is shared with the emacs support and also the Sublime Text support. So in this edition [...]

Some time ago, Microsoft announced Orleans, an implementation of the actor model in .Net which is designed for the cloud environment where instances are ephemeral. We’re currently working on a number of projects in Erlang and have run into some assumption[...]

Rosetta Code has a number of programming tasks with example solutions in multiple languages. One of those tasks is find the last Sunday of each month. Here’s a sample in C#: DateTime date; for (int i = 1; i <= 12; i++) { date = new DateTime(year, i, D[...]

The first batch of WebSharper 3.0 releases has just hit NuGet, together with the Visual Studio extension. The build system has been updated to build correctly on Mono. Work has also started on new features and API enhancements.

This blog post is a part of the awesome F# Advent Calendar (see the previous entry about writing algorithms in F# from Rick Minerich), so it inevitably needs a Christmassy theme. However, there is also going to be a serious theme for the blog post, wh[...]

Now that the Visual Studio 2015 Preview is available and the C# 6 feature set is a bit more stable, I figured it was time to start updating the Noda Time 2.0 source code to C# 6. The target framework is still .NET 3.5 (although that might change; I gather[...]