F# From the Ground Up

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

4.61 (1003 reviews)

Udemy

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English

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What you will learn

Learn how to install .NET and Visual Studio Code for use with F# on Windows.

Learn how to create and run .NET F# programs from scratch

Learn to use F# data types such as Records and Option types to model data

Learn to leverage F# collection functions to build data processing pipelines.

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Our Verdict

The 'F# From the Ground Up' course offers beginners a solid foundation in F# fundamentals while leaving room for growth. Although minor updates are needed and advanced topics might be lacking, the clear explanations and practical examples make it an ideal starting point for those eager to learn functional programming with .NET.

What We Liked

Covers F# fundamentals in a clear and concise way, making it an excellent introduction for beginners.
Explains concepts thoroughly with a well thought-out structure that is easy to follow.
Demonstrates how to create and run .NET F# programs from scratch.
Incorporates practical examples that help build a strong foundation in the language.

Potential Drawbacks

Some reviewers find the course somewhat outdated, with minor changes in F# 6 syntax causing no major issues.
Lacks advanced functional thinking computer science concepts and real-world GUI or web app development topics.
Several users mention the desire for more information on asynchronous programming and structuring complex projects.
Missing exercises to cement knowledge according to some reviewers, limiting their ability to fully grasp F# concepts.