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Creating a Generative Type Provider
In my recently released Pluralsight course, Building F# Type Providers, I show how to build a type provider that uses erased types. To keep things simple I opted to not include any discussion of...
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Building F# Type Providers on Pluralsight!
I was wrapping up The Book of F# and discussing the foreword with Bryan Hunter, he asked if I’d like to be connected to some of the folks at Pluralsight to discuss the possibility of an F# course. I...
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Functional C#: Fluent Interfaces and Functional Method Chaining
This is adapted from a talk I’ve been refining a bit. I’m pretty happy with it overall but please let me know what you think in the comments. Update: I went to correct a minor issue in a code sample...
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January Indy F# Meetup
We’re on a roll! The third consecutive Indy F# Meetup is on Tuesday, January 20th at 7:00 PM. As always, we’ll be meeting at Launch Fishers. Check out the meetup page to register and for logistics...
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Extending F# Pipelines with a Tee Function
In functional programming we strive to minimize side-effects but not only are some side-effects desirable, in the largely object-oriented world in which many of us still operate such side-effects are...
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December’s Indy F# Meetup
After a successful first meetup in November we wanted to keep the momentum and get the next meetup on the calendar. Our second meeting will be at 7:00 PM on December 16th at Launch Fishers. In keeping...
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Fun with Code Diagnostic Analyzers
A few days ago I posted an article detailing how to construct a code diagnostic analyzer and code fix provider to detect if..else statements that simply assign a variable or return a value and replace...
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Indianapolis F# Developers Coding Dojo
There’s a new developer group in town! The inaugural meeting of the Indianapolis F# Developers group is upon us. On Tuesday, November 18th I’ll be leading the group through the Digit Recognizer dojo...
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Musings on C#’s Evolution
Since completing my series on likely C# 6.0 features and reviewing the draft spec for record classes and pattern matching in C#, I’ve had some time to reflect on how C# has evolved and think about...
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Upcoming Event: Iowa Code Camp
I’m excited to have been selected to speak at Iowa Code Camp on July 19th. The organizers have put together what should be a great event with some really strong speakers. I’ll be speaking about – you...
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Breaking Free at IndyMobileDev
On June 3, I presented Break Free with Managed Functional Programming: an Introduction to F# at the Indianapolis Mobile .NET Developers group. Brad Pillow was kind enough to record the entire...
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IndyMobileDev – June 3
On Tuesday, 3 June, I’ll be presenting Break Free with Managed Functional Programming: An Introduction to F# at the Indianapolis Mobile .NET Developers meeting. The meeting is held at Launch Fishers...
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Clean Code, Evolved
Bob Martin’s 2008 book, Clean Code, is considered by many to be one of the “must read” books for software developers, and for good reason: The guidelines discussed in the book aim to decrease long-term...
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Passing Arguments by Reference in F#
This past weekend I had the good fortune of speaking about F# at GR DevDay in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As part of this particular talk, I highlight how the F# compiler deals with calls to methods with...
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Back to Basics: Streamlining the StringBuilder
To get back in the habit of blogging I thought I’d start by trying to breathe some new life into one of the oldest pieces of the .NET Framework – the StringBuilder. A few years ago I wrote about an...
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.NET Users of Fort Wayne – March 19
To celebrate the release of my new book, The Book of F#, I’ll be back in Fort Wayne, IN to talk to NUFW on March 19. Instead of the usual technical talk, this will be an open-ended discussion of my...
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Fibonacci Sequence
As The Book of F# is nearing completion I’ve suddenly found myself with a bit of something people like to call spare time. This concept has been pretty foreign to me over the past nine months so as a...
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The Book of F#
Earlier this year (late February to be exact) my life took an interesting turn: a publisher approached me about writing an F# book. Writing a book had been something that I’d thought of doing for some...
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.NET Users of Fort Wayne – August 21
On August 21st I’ll once again venture out of my cave for a trip to Fort Wayne, Indiana where I’ll spread more F# love with my friends at NUFW. If you’re in the Fort Wayne area and want to learn about...
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Microsoft MVP – Visual F#
If you’ve spoken with me or have been following this blog for any time you know that over the past year I’ve developed a bit of an obsession with the F# language. You’ve probably also noticed that...
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