Archive for June, 2008

Using NUnit with F# code

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Switching to another programming language is difficult. Especially if you are switching from an imperative one to a functional one. There are a number of reasons why you would think that switching is bad, and when considering F# I dare say that none of those reasons are correct. The ...

Huffman encoding in F#

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

For a while I have been toying with F# - a strict, functional programming language - primarily to get to know the language. I have written a few utility programs and I am working on the problems defined on the Project Euler site. These mathematical problems are perfect for being ...

Webcast about Erlang by Joe Armstrong

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

I recently discovered this webcast called "Erlang - software for a concurrent world" by Joe Armstrong. It is recorded at a JAOO conference. Yes, I wrote "a"... I can't find any info on which one it is but i strongly suspect it is from either London, Sydney or Brisbane in ...

Website conversion

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Those who know me knows that I am not a web-programmer. I don't think I am compatible with PHP, HTML, XML, AJAX, and all the other web technologies out there. So when I need to do something with my domain I tend to rely heavily on open source software designed ...