Fwd: F# Weekly #16, 2017 – Happy F# Day!

[Sergey Tihon]

Welcome to F# Weekly, Full version of this weekly you can read here A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Mono 5.0.0 Release Notes (but it breaks F#) 2017 Board of Trustees Elections What are the worst parts of F#? Visual Studio for Mac to the Cloud and Beyond The week in .NET – .NET Framework 4.7, reference documentation, On .NET on modular ASP.NET, Happy birthday .NET with Immo Landwerth, JustAssembly Videos (with F# eXchange 2017, Day 2) Visual F# Tools - Phillip Carter & Robert Green State of F# within Microsoft’s Developer Division - Phillip Carter Art and Neural Network with F# - Robert Pickering F# Development using .NET Core Sdk - Enrico Sada Building Distributed Systems with ZeroMQ and F# - Paulmichael Blasucci Understanding Parser Combinators: A Deep Dive - Scott Wlaschin Playing nice together: how to use F# in a brownfield project - Gien Verschatse Observables, Events, Asynchronous Sequences and Other Wild Animals - Tomas Petricek Using F#, Azure Functions, Fable and Shell Scripts - Mark Gray(slides) What's new in F# xplat tooling in 2017? - Krzysztof Cieślak #fsharpX Park Bench Panel hosted by Don Syme with F# experts & Wrap Up Talk with Wendy Devolder, CEO of SKills Matter! - Don Syme Blogs Contributing to Visual F# in 2017 - Cameron Taggart Things you can do to contribute to open source - Pablo Rivera Less fragmented properties with Hedgehog - Nikos Baxevanis Property-based testing becomes easier with Hedgehog - Nikos Baxevanis Expecto and RegexTypeProvider in action - Michał Niegrzybowski‏ Freya at FSharpX 2017 - Marcus Griep Basic implementations of 5 graph data structures in F# - znProjects (Day 3 & Day 4) An interesting (if unsuccessful) look into predicting horse races via machine learning with F# - Zone F# vNext Visual F# Tools Announcement for April Repo unification for F# Trello board for tracking libraries' porting status to .NET Core New F# lang suggestions: Add Map.merge Provide an Async conversion function for `structural awaiters` Open source projects fsharp-hedgehog - An alternative property-based testing system for F# caffe.clr.demo - Demo of how to use caffe via caffe.clr lapin - Experimental F# client for RabbitMQ gslcore - Core library and basic plug-ins for the Amyris Genotype Specification Language (GSL) compiler New Releases dotnet new templates: dotnet new -i Freya.Template::* dotnet new -i Fable.Template.Elmish.React::* dotnet new -i Fable.Template::* F# Data 2.3.3 SwaggerProvider 0.6.0 FAKE 4.58 (huge release) Foom now running on Android! That’s all for now. Have a great week. Previous F# Weekly edition – #15 F# Weekly Newsletter by Sergey Tihon