Smashing the Myth: Why You Must Learn F# - Even If You Aren’t Writing Rocket Science Apps

Last updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Published in: CODE Magazine: 2012 - March/April

If you are a .NET software developer, you have heard of F#. You may have read an article, seen a talk at a user group, or otherwise heard the buzz. However, if those means of reaching you have failed, at the very least, you have noticed it conspicuously appear in the list of languages you can base a solution on in Visual Studio 2010. If you write code on the .NET Framework, you would have to be living under a rock to have not heard of F#.

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