F#

This Week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian are joined by Clint Rutkas and we discuss: Clint talks about MS 101 (0 - 1:00) SQL Server 2008 RC0 is now available (and we don't know why some teams start with a zero based array and others don't) (1:00 - 2:30) CTP of Project codename…

This week on Channel 9, Brian and Jeff Burtoft discuss the week's top developer news, including; [1:02] Visual Studio Launch Event (If you missed it) [2:42] Windows Store now open to all developers in 120 markets (Ted Dworkin) [3:52] Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop is…

David Gristwood grabs his camera, and heads down to the Microsoft Research Centre in Cambridge with Dave Brown, an architect at the Microsoft Technology Centre, to talk to Don Syme, a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, about F# in part 1 of this video series. Don, who created F#, introduces…

Chris Smith had a talk at the CodeMash conference in January 2010 titled “Being an Evil Genius with F# and .NET”.  Chris created a post about his talk and doing Computer Vision, Speech Recognition, and shooting missiles at people all with F#!  Here is a bit of his speech recognition…

In this video, programming writer, Gordon Hogenson, continues the discussion of patterns by talking about active patterns, which you can use to customize and extend F#’s pattern matching capabilities. Active patterns are an amazingly flexible language feature, and in this video we just scratch…

Teaching programming language concepts with F#, part 2 By Peter Sestoft, Professor IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark.In this second part, Peter finishes the first "demo" lecture of the F#-based programming language course (started in part 1, found here:…

In this video, programming writer, Gordon Hogenson explains and gives examples of lists in F#.  You can also learn more in the topic Lists (F#) Kathleen McGrathVisual Studio User Educationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/kathleenVisual Studio and .NET Framework Content Survey

I was lucky enough to catch up with Don Syme at TechED Developer 2007. I'm a big fan of F# and it's great to see that a product team is being formed to bring this powerful functional language into the official .NET family. Joining in this conversation are F# master Robert Pickering and…

While in Cambridge recently to interview Tim Harris and Simon Peyton-Jones about the great work they're doing on Software Transactional Memory (STM), I got to meet some of the folks in the Machine Learning group (Christopher Bishop leads the ML research team and is a leading figure in the…

The conversation Mike Hall recently had with Don Syme, a researcher at MSR Cambridge who focuses on language development and is the key author of F#, continues. (See Part 1 here)And there's a lot of code in this one. Put your study caps on.Check out Don's blog!