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Why learn F#? This multi-paradigm language not only offers you an enormous productivity boost through functional programming, it also lets you develop applications using your existing object-oriented and imperative programming skills. With Programming F#, you`ll quickly discover the many advantages of Microsoft`s new language, which includes access to all the great tools and libraries of the .NET platform.
Learn how to reap the benefits of functional programming for your next project -- whether it`s quantitative computing, large-scale data exploration, or even a pursuit of your own. With this comprehensive guide, F# team member Chris Smith gives you a head start on the fundamentals and advanced concepts of the F# language.
Get a clear understanding of functional programming, and how you can use it to simplify code
Gain a solid understanding of the language`s core syntax, including object-oriented and imperative styles
Simplify concurrent and parallel programming with F# Asynchronous Workflows and the Parallel Extensions to .NET
Learn advanced F# concepts, such as quotations and computation expressions
"This book emphasizes simple, clear explanations of the foundational elements of F#, always with an eye on the enjoyment that comes from programming in general, and programming with F# in particular."
Don Syme, Principal Researcher and F# Designer, Microsoft Research ISBN 9788184048490
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Pages : 424
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