num_pages: 312
description: F# brings the power of functional-first programming to the .NET Framework a platform for developing software in the Microsoft Windows ecosystem. If you're a traditional .NET developer used to C# and Visual Basic discovering F# will be a revelation that will change how you code and how you think about coding.In The Book of F#  Microsoft MVP Dave Fancher shares his expertise and teaches you how to wield the power of F# to write succinct reliable and predictable code. As you learn to take advantage of features like default immutability pipelining type inference and pattern matching you'll be amazed at how efficient and elegant your code can be.You'll also learn how to:Break free of that old school of programming. The Book of F# will show you how to unleash the expressiveness of F# to create smarter leaner code.
language: English
title: The Book of F#: Breaking Free with Managed Functional Programming
publisher: No Starch Press