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F# - Succinct, Expressive, Efficient Functional Programming for .NET

Presented by Don Syme on Jul 17, 2009 Length 01:00:31
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Language
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F# ,
Functional Programming ,
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Summary
Don Syme presents F# basics, a typed functional language for .NET that combines the succinctness, expressivity, and compositionality of functional programming with the runtime support, libraries, interoperability, tools, and object model of .NET.

Bio
Don Syme is a Senior Researcher in the MSR Cambridge Programming Principles and Tools group. He joined MSR in 1998, and was the initiator, co-designer and co-implementer of Generics for .NET and C# 2.0. More recently he is the designer and co-implementer of the F# language and co-author of "Expert F#".

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Excellent presentation! by Jules Jacobs Posted
F# by Po Poo Posted
Maybe good -- can't see the screen :-( by alan huffman Posted
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    Excellent presentation!

    by Jules Jacobs

    Excellent presentation!

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    F#

    by Po Poo

    Cant wait to use some F# in my .NET Apps code!

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    Maybe good -- can't see the screen :-(

    by alan huffman

    Sad... I really wanted to see the screen cast / code.

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