Tag: Professional F# 2.0
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In Retrospect: The F# in Education Workshop
I was taking the elevator down after getting settled in my hotel room and as the doors opened I was awestruck by the sight of Don Syme sitting on a couch, typing away on his laptop. With a bit of trepidation I walked up to him and introduced myself. It was immediately obvious that he…
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An F# Whirlwind
Just under two weeks ago I was packing up my things at Atalasoft and enjoying my last Friday Beer:30 with coworkers and friends. A lot has changed in these past two weeks. I’ve moved into my Hoboken apartment and (partially) assembled a whole set of IKEA furniture, I’ve gotten started as the first employee at a brand new…
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The Ted Neward F# Folding Challenge
My friend, and fellow Professional F# 2.0 author, Ted Neward recently challenged me to a bit of a Code Kata. Take a list of numbers and compress it in a particular simple way but without any mutable state. What makes this problem interesting is that a tech interviewer mentioned that that he hadn’t seen a functional solution to this problem.…