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Sunday, August 31, 2008 5:54 PM

FSCheck updated for the F# CTP

Kurt has updated FSCheck , a port of QuickCheck, for the F# CTP http://cs.hubfs.net/forums/thread/6604.aspx [Update 2: I converted the old F# project to a shiny new .fsproj compatible with the F# September CTP which was released yesterday. ...]
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Saturday, August 30, 2008 12:42 PM

F# Optimization Modeling Language Sample Utilizing Microsoft Solver Foundation

The first version of the F# Optimization Domain Specific Language (ODSL) sample is now available, built with the new Microsoft Solver Foundation . Solver Foundation is a framework of solvers and modeling services enabling planning, risk modeling, and
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Saturday, August 30, 2008 12:17 PM

An introduction to Units of Measure by Andrew Kennedy

Andrew Kennedy has published the first part of a tutorial introduction to Units of Measure in F# . Do you remember NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter? It was lost in September 1999 because of a confusion between metric and so-called " English " units of measurement
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Friday, August 29, 2008 7:30 PM

Detailed Release Notes for the F# September 2008 CTP release

These are the detailed release notes for the F# September 2008 CTP release. The release announcement is here . We will be publishing a known issues list here shortly and augmenting it as new issues are found. [ Update : The following issues were addressed
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Friday, August 29, 2008 6:34 PM

The F# September 2008 CTP is now available!

I’m very pleased to announce the availability of the F# September 2008 CTP Release , launched via the new MSDN F# Developer Center . This release represents an important step in the evolution of the F# language as we progress it towards a fully supported
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Friday, August 29, 2008 11:41 AM

F# addin for MonoDevelop

Wildart has been working on an F# addin for MonoDevelop for use on all platforms where Mono runs. To quote I just finished draft version of F# Addin for Monodevelop. This addin provides support of F# compiler in Monodevelop IDE. You could find new version
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Friday, August 29, 2008 1:42 AM

Why I love the F# CTP

OK, I've been working flat out on the F# CTP of late. Not enough blogging, but lots of design work, compiler work, specification writing. And in truth, I've been absolutely loving it. What a great team to work with. As a pause, I thought I'd explain why
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:49 PM

F# for Scientists now available!

I can't believe I missed posting about this - F# for Scientists is now out! I haven't got my hardcopy just yet, but I read a draft of this book, and was really very impressed. The 3D visualization chapter is stunning in its simplicity and power, the parallel
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:47 PM

Sneak previews into the F# Project System (part 2)

Brian's posted Part 2 of this series .
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Saturday, August 09, 2008 2:46 AM

FSCheck 0.2

Kurt Schelfthout has jsut updated FSCheck , an F# version of QuickCheck . Here's how Kurt described FSCheck in his v0.1 announcement : FsCheck is a tool for testing F# programs automatically. The programmer provides a specification of the program, in
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