F# Hangout - 2014-10-17

Objectives.md

#Objectives / Uses / Possibilities#

F# Hangout Group Ideas.

##Tutorials and Talks##

• Andrea Magnorsky @silverSpoon wanted to do a presentation on "Game Development in FSharp," and thought that using the hangouts would be a good venue for ad hoc, or informal presentation.
• Configuration and use of certain F# libraries & type providers
  • Fsharp F# project scaffold (@sforkmann)
  • FSharp.Formatting
  • FsReveal: Create reveal.js slides from Markdown
  • Type Providers!
    • FSharp.Data
    • SQL Type Provider
    • SQL Commands Provider
    • FSharp Hadoop Provider
    • DynamicsNAVProvider
    • Amazon S3 Provider
  • FSharp Power Tools
    • Usage tutorials needed?
  • Foq
    • use with xUnit?
    • use with nUnit?
  • FAKE
  • Paket
    • How to convert NuGet-based projects to Paket
  • FsXaml (@ReedCopsey)
  • FSharpLint
  • FSharp.Actor
  • Foogle.Charts
  • Tamarin: F# MVC framework for Xamarin.Forms

##Future Topics / Concepts##

• Property-based Testing
  • Typical Testing
    • Defined Inputs
    • Inputs passed to functions as tests
    • Expected
  • Property based testing declares rules that test should follow that test follows to generate n tests, with randomly generated inputs

@TeaDrivenDev - Added.