Welcome to F# Weekly,
A roundup of F# content from this past week:
News
- Two last open spots in F# Advent Calendar in English (Nov 28 & 29) !!!
- Announcing the new Visual Studio for Mac
- The expanding Visual Studio family of products
- Visual Studio 2017 Release Candidate
- The Data Science Workloads in Visual Studio 2017 RC
- Live Unit Testing in Visual Studio 2017 RC
- Announcing .NET Core 1.1
- Announcing .NET Core Tools MSBuild “alpha”
- Welcome Google and Congratulations Samsung!
- Announcing NuGet 4.0 RC
- Announcing general availability of Azure Functions
- Two new chapters were added to Learn F#: “Collections in F#” & “The Pit of Success with the F# Type System“
- Hero wanted: “StringReader type provider“
Videos/Presentations
- What’s New in F# 4.1 – Phillip Carter
- Setting up Visual Studio Code for Cross Platform F# Development – Jeremy M Kruer
- .NET Rocks! 1375 Mobile Development using F# with Scott Nimrod
- Michael Friis – Docker
Blogs
- F# Suave app on dotnet core on Kubernetes on Google Cloud – Tomas Jansson
- Reconciling Stacktraces with Computation Expressions, Revisited – Eirik Tsarpalis
- Using Blobs in Azure Functions with F# – Mark Heath
- Functional Web: Building Web Applications with F# and Suave – Serhiy Kalinets
- Choosing between .NET Core and .NET Framework for server apps – Phillip Carter
F# vNext
- Visual Studio for Mac Preview 1 Release Notes
- Visual Studio 2017 RC
- Sprint 109 Summary
- F# works already with .NET Core 1.1 (preview2 project.json)
- F# and .NET Core preview3 (msbuild fsproj vs2017rc) is wip but ok
- New ideas:
Open source projects
- FromObjectsToFunctions – An attempt to provide a concrete, working example to demonstrate to C# developers how F# can improve their workflow and performance
- XSLTUnit.NET – Unit test XSLT with F#. Maybe.
New Releases
- Visual F# PowerTools special edition
- FSharp.Configuration 0.6.4
- FSharp.Compiler.Tools for F# 4.0.1.20
- FsVerbalExpressions 0.6.0
- Alea GPU 3.0.2
- FSharp.Control.FusionTasks.FS40 1.0.12
- LanguageExt.FSharp 1.9.7
- LanguageExt.Process.FSharp 1.9.7
- FSharp.Expandable.Compiler.Core 0.6.13
- Amazingant.FSharp.TypeExpansion 0.7.3
That’s all for now. Have a great week.
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