Recently I sent a bit of time playing with Overtone. I’ve always been interested in music, but have little talent when it comes to playing instruments, so I really like the idea of a DSL for creating music. I was also inspired by one of my Christmas prese[...]

This is something I’ve mentioned in my recent AOP talks, and I think it’s worthy of a wider audience as it can be very useful to anyone who’s obsessed with performance as I am. At iwi, we take performance very seriously and are always looking to improve t[...]

I like working with the Sublime Text 2 editor and I surely like to work with FSharp so I’ve been trying to find ways to make life easier for myself.  A few tips to pass along: Get the F# Textmate Bundle. Once you get it, unzip it into the ~\Application Da[...]

I was very pleased today to get confirmation that my team are all going to Clojure/West in San Jose in March! We've been a CFML house for a decade but we're using Clojure more and more on the back end to provide a high-performance, concurrency-safe founda[...]

As someone mentioned: the blog was just hard to read so I played a bit with the settings. It’s the same theme but now on the light sight and I enlarged all the latex-parts in the last posting. Is this … Continue reading →

The first F# Seattle Meetup has been announced! It will be held this Saturday, on the Microsoft campus in Redmond. http://www.meetup.com/FSharpSeattle/events/49365112/ Sign up at http://www.meetup.com/FSharpSeattle/events/ for full details of this and fut[...]

I hope to do a series covering some theory and implementation of the RSA algorithm in F# in the near future – and one of it’s main ingredients (for simplifying the hard calculations) is the Chinese remainder theorem – so … Continue reading →

I have been thoroughly enjoying our latest project at IntelliFactory. Me and Loïc Denuzière, the creator of FPish, are working together for the U Nebraska Medical Center on genetic visualization with HTML5/WebSharper/F#. The organism of interest is Stap[...]

  This Thursday, January 26, the F#unctional Londoners are holding an event to help you improve your F# coding skills! (This event may or may not be in celebration of Australia Day and India's Republic Day - you decide!) This event will be a coding kata. [...]

Kinect is an exciting new input device for computing. It is a natural for gaming but can be applied to many general, PC applications as well. F# – as functional language – offers some useful features for gesture recognition, namely the … Continue reading [...]