Are the kids alright?
I know in the labour market of today, suggesting someone pick up programming from scratch is akin to suggesting someone dedicate their life to being a cooper. Sure, in very specific places, that is a very sought after sk…
F#
Structural Equality – or is it?
I was recently presented with a conundrum. We had constrained data valid for the domain in a record type. Sadly this record type contained a reference datatype, so built-in structural equality broke down as the reference…
Giraffe F# update
In a previous posthttps://opinionmachine.wordpress.com/2017/11/20/more-f-giraffe/ I have written about Giraffe and shown some workarounds for what I perceived as limitations considering my existing enterprise ecosystem.…
More F# – Giraffe
So finally the opportunity arose to do some real world F at work. Being involved in Enterprise Sofware Development a “real world” coding assignment is more akin to Enterprise FizzBuzzhttps://github.com/EnterpriseQualityC…
Red mist
Sometimes you get so upset about something you need to blog about it, and ranting on Twitter, Facebook and Channel 9 comments just did not quite seem enough.…
Desktop OS for developers
The results of the latest StackOverflow Developer Surveyhttp://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016 just came out, showing – among other interesting things – that Windows is dying as a developer OS. Not one t…
F# puzzle
One of my colleagues at Jayway launched a functional puzzle and solicited responses via Github gists. The challenge was as follows:…
F# 3 and Raven DB
Wow, this was pretty interesting. I am definitely trying this right now. I didn’t realize F was Raven hostile, and also this unintended benefit of TypeProviders need to be announced off of the roof-tops.…