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Concurrent Programming with Microsoft F#

Presented by Amanda Laucher on Jun 28, 2009

Community
.NET
Topics
Programming
Tags
QCon ,
Concurrency ,
F# ,
QCon London 2009 ,
Functional Programming
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Summary
In this session recorded at QCon London 2009, Amanda Laucher presents a real life enterprise application written in F#. She shows actual code snippets, explaining design decisions and suggesting how to use some of the F# constructs. The focus is placed on using concurrency.

Bio
Amanda Laucher is a software developer/architect focusing on Microsoft technologies. She is currently based in Columbus, OH and working with The Sophic Group.

About the conference
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Good Talk by Adron Hall Posted Jul 1, 2009 11:09 PM
Tanks so mutch for this presentation by Anders Persson Posted Jul 2, 2009 4:52 PM
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    Good Talk

    Jul 1, 2009 11:09 PM by Adron Hall

    Attended your session at ALT.NET, good to see you on InfoQ too. Excellent use case - enjoyed the presentation.

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    Tanks so mutch for this presentation

    Jul 2, 2009 4:52 PM by Anders Persson

    A lot of times, new language are presented for them self, eg just syntax, rules etc.
    This presentation was better becurse it show in real life what can be done with F#,
    it open my eyes for F# as an tool for the future.
    Tanks
    Anders

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