Overview

Expert F# 3.0 is about practical programming in a beautiful language that puts the power and elegance of data-rich functional programming into the hands of professional developers. In combination with .NET, F# achieves unrivaled levels of programmer productivity and program clarity. Expert F# 3.0 is: A comprehensive guide to F# by the inventor of F# A treasury of F# techniques for practical problem-solving An in-depth case book of how F# applications and of F# 3.0 concepts, syntax, and features F# isn't just another functional programming language. It's a general-purpose language ideal for solving real-world development problems. F# seamlessly integrates functional, imperative, object-oriented and query programming styles so you can flexibly and elegantly solve any programming problem. F# 3.0 combines this with the seamless data-integration capabilities of F# Information-Rich Programming. Whatever your background, you’ll find that F# is easy to learn, fun to use, and extraordinarily powerful. F# will change the way you think about—and go about—programming. Written by F#'s inventor and two major F# community members, Expert F# 3.0 is a comprehensive and in-depth guide to the language and its use. Designed to help others become experts, the book quickly yet carefully describes the paradigms supported by F# language, and then shows how to use F# elegantly for a practical web, data, parallel and analytical programming tasks. The world's experts in F# show you how to program in F# the way they do!

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Author:   Don Syme ,  Adam Granicz ,  Antonio Cisternino
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   APress
Edition:   3rd ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.169kg
ISBN:  

9781430246503

ISBN 10:   1430246502
Pages:   638
Publication Date:   31 October 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Your First F# Program -- Getting Started With F# 3. Introducing Functional Programming 4. Introducing Imperative Programming 5. Understanding Types in Functional Programming 6. Programming with Objects 7. Encapsulating and Organizing Your Code 8. Working with Textual Data 9. Working with Sequences and Structured Data 10. Numeric Programming and Charting 11. Reactive, Asynchronous, and Parallel Programming 12. Symbolic Programming with Structured Data 13. Integrating External Data and Services 14. Building Smart Web Applications 15. Building Mobile Web Applications 16. Visualization and Graphical User Interfaces 17. Language-Oriented Programming: Advanced Techniques 18. Libraries and Interoperating with Other Languages 19. Packaging, Debugging and Testing F# Code 20. Designing F# Libraries 21. Appendix

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strongDon Syme/strong is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research, and the main designer of F#. Since joining Microsoft Research in 1998, he has been a seminal contributor to a wide variety of leading-edge projects, including generics in C# and the .NET Common Language Runtime, F# itself, F# asynchronous programming and units of measure in F#. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory in 1999.

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