howard mansell at the nyc f# user group 12-9-2010
DESCRIPTION
Event Information can be found at: http://www.meetup.com/nyc-fsharp/calendar/15327380/TRANSCRIPT
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Howard Mansell
Sparky Dasrath
Richard Minerich
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Our Mission:
To explore the F# programming language, to build understanding of the benefits of statically typed functional programming, and to grow a community of F# programmers, bloggers and speakers.
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We want YOU to be an activepart of the NYC F# community.
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*What are we going to do?
*Build some apps
*Keep it interactive
*Paced according to your needs
*This session will be an intro
*Next session will be driven by you
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*The Crowd
*What is your background?
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*What are we going to build?
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*Rundown
*Using F# interactive
*Making an odata query
*Converting XML to strong types
*Populating a WPF window
*Making it interactive
*Making it async
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*Next steps
*What do you dislike about this code?
*How would you like to enhance it?
*New features?
*Other language features to explore?