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Discoveries This Week 02/13/2009

Posted Friday, February 13, 2009 10:43 AM by RickM
A wide range of subjects this week including testing, concurrent performance, exception handing and data structures.   Software – FsStory, a library for writing executable user stories in F# I feel that F#, with it’s concise syntax, is an ideal framework Read More...
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F# and Haskell, Estranged Cousins

Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 3:24 PM by RickM
In this post I compare and contrast Haskell and F#. It may come as no surprise that with so much shared history they share so much in common. However, it’s interesting to consider how the perspectives of the languages’ developers play a large role in Read More...
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Discoveries This Week 01/16/2009

Posted Friday, January 16, 2009 11:17 AM by RickM
This week’s theme is functional programming.  Included are discussions on Software Transactional Memory, Functional Architecture and the impact of the CLR on functional Programming in .NET.   Blog: Brandon Werner’s Software Transactional Memory: Read More...
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F# at Code Camp 10 In Waltham, MA

Posted Friday, September 19, 2008 4:02 PM by RickM
I'll be at New England Code Camp 10 tomorrow giving another talk about functional programming and concurrency in F#. It will be fairly similar to my previous talks in terms of ideas and content, however, I have put a lot of work into making the functional Read More...
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Attachment(s): September 19th Presentation.zip

Why Are Our Programs Still Represented by Flat Files?

Posted Friday, June 06, 2008 3:45 PM by RickM
It's time to leave the secondary, external structure of our programs behind. If you can treat the reflected code from a programming language like an abstract data structure, why can’t you just keep the source itself in a similarly abstracted data structure? Read More...
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10 Hours in F#: Exploring Concurrency Through An Ant Colony Simulation

Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 3:33 PM by RickM
Synopsis I gave an hour long talk today, here at Atalasoft, on Concurrency in F# . It featured some slides and a small ant colony simulation to demonstrate different kinds of threading. Overall, I liked developing in F# quite a bit; however, puzzling Read More...
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