Episode 24: Chatting about F# with Chris Smith and Dustin Campbell




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Summary: Keith and Woody found an old friend Dustin Campbell and a new friend Chris Smith at PDC 2008 to sit down and chat about F#, Functional Programming and Chris’ upcoming F# book. Thanks to our guest this episode Chris Smith works as a Software Design Engineer in Test at Microsoft, where he spends his time making sure F# is the most awesome programming language ever. Chris’ blog is http://blogs.msdn.com/chrsmith Dustin Campbell is a program manager in the Visual Studio Managed Languages group at Microsoft where he works primarily on the Visual Basic IDE experience. Before joining Microsoft, he developed much of the low-level plumbing of the award-winning CodeRush and Refactor! products at Developer Express. A regular speaker, Dustin is a noted authority in many advanced areas of the Microsoft .NET Framework and dives deep “under the hood” of any technology that he works with. Dustin is a language nut. Dustin’s blog is http://diditwith.net/   Show Notes F# at Microsoft Research  Microsoft F# Developer Center Download Show