F# From the Ground Up-0daytown

Launch your journey into .NET’s functional-first programming language

What you’ll learn:
How to write software in F#
How to install .NET and Visual Studio code for use with F#, on Windows, Linux and macOS.

Requirements
Some prior coding experience is helpful but not essential.
A computer running a recent version of Windows, Linux or macOS.

Description
Whether it’s your first programming language or your twenty-first, F# will transform your experience as a software developer. Requiring nothing more than basic computer literacy, this course teaches you how to write software in F#.

Topics include:

Setting up your environment

Creating and running a program

Declaring values and functions

Working with arrays, lists and other collections

Conditional branching and looping

Record types

Handling missing data

Object Orientation

The magic of discriminated unions and pattern matching

Generics

Forward piping

The course uses the free editor VS Code, which the course shows you how to install. The only thing you’ll need is a computer running Windows (8, 10 or later), Linux (e.g. Ubuntu 20.04) or macOS (Sierra 10.12 or later).

Who this course is for
Beginner software developers
Software developers with experience in other languages such as C#, Visual Basic, JavaScript, Java or Python

F# From the Ground Up