A customer case study in the use of F# has been made available on www.microsoft.com . Enjoy! Don P.S. The company in question has a policy of anonymity, a common restriction in this sector. Financial Services Firm Banking Firm Uses Functional...

Laurent Le Brun has updated the F# mode for Emacs . Enjoy! If you haven't tried it yet, here are the main features: Syntax highlighting. Indentation. The mode knows where blocks begin and end, and tries to correctly indent your code. F#...

Hari Sopal is looking for F# and C# programmers to form part of a team for financial programming with F#. Details below! T he usual disclaimer: regular readers of this blog know that I post F# jobs from time to time, as a service to the F# community...

Laurent Le Brun has a very nice blog post on cross-platform graphics programming with F# and OpenGL . I love OpenGL but, until now, I used it only in C++ (plus one quick test in OCaml). I wanted to try it with F#. As OpenGL is a portable library...

Matt Harrington and others have started a San Francisco Bar Area F# Users Group . The inaugural meeting was around 10 days ago, and the group now has quite a few signed up members. SF# is a group of developers in the San Francisco Bay Area who have...

Last Thursday FUSE Labs UK launched Emporia , a social stream reader for users who want to "view the social web" through a lens of preferences, with a focus on Twitter . Think of it as providing a recommender system on top of the world of the social web...

Today I spent the afternoon with Manuel Serrano, designer of Hop , a Scheme variation for cross-tier web programming, targeting JVM and Javascript. This is highly related to WebSharper , which lets you program HTML/Javascript/Ajax with F#. I was...