Twin Cities Code Camp

Aaron Erickson

So Your Boss Wont Let You Use F# - Functional Programming in C#

by Aaron Erickson

Thu, Oct 01, 2009
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In this talk, Aaron Erickson covers how to do do F# style functional programming - even when your boss won't let you. C# has many of the tools you need in order to do many things that you would do in functional programming. Everything from immutable structures, Linq to Objects, PLinq, and most importantly, design techniques such as Command/Query separation are discussed in this session that will have you writing F# code using C# in no time!


About the Author

Aaron Erickson is the author of "The Nomadic Developer – Surviving and Thriving in the World of Technology Consulting" (http://tinyurl.com/buynomadbook). He is a Lead Consultant for ThoughtWorks Inc., where he helps the world's most ambitious companies get the most from their technology investments.